Nisswa Chamber of Commerce 6-22-23
Nisswa Chamber of Commerce President, Pam Dorion, tells us about the fun to be had in Nisswa, July 3rd, 2023 during their Nisswa Freedom Days Celebration, Parade and Fireworks.
Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce 6-20-23
Nichole Heinen, Pequot Lakes Chamber Director gives us more information about Stars & Stripes Days coming up on July 3rd and 4th and Bean Hole Days in Pequot Lakes July 18th and 19th, 2023.
Wake the Lakes “Moron Lawbreaker of the Week” 6-20-23
An Illinois man is recovering from a gunshot wound in his leg and is also facing firearm charges after he told police he accidentally shot himself in his sleep while dreaming that somebody was breaking into his home. Police responded to a call about a person with a gunshot wound and found 62-year-old Mark Dicara…
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Brainerd Lions Club 6-19-23
Nancy Cross, President Elect of the Brainerd Lions Club, previews their upcoming miniature golf fundraiser for area service dogs in Mid-September.
Wake the Lakes “Life Hacks for the Week” 6-19-23
–Pineapple Hack: After removing the rind but before you core and chop it, rub kosher salt all over a pineapple for 30 seconds or so, then rinse it all off and slice up as usual. The chemical reaction of salt and pineapple makes it extra sweet (and not salty at all).–Taco Bell has beat us…
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Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Week” 6-15-23
–Baking bread basically involves creating a rich and warm environment for a species to thrive and then initiating a mass extinction event. –Amazon’s most shipped item is a cardboard box. –The sentence “Don’t objectify women” has “women” as the object of the sentence. –Chris Hemsworth is best known for playing a character who throws weapons…
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Mid-Minnesota Builders Association 6-13-23
Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of the Mid-Minnesota Builders Association and Dennis Wilson, General Manager of Grand View Lodge in Nisswa and Matt Conn, Director of Food and Beverage also at Grand View Lodge, join us to talk about how Grand View Lodge and the MMBA team up to enhance this area and provide info as…
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Wake the Lakes “Moron Lawbreaker of the Week” 6-13-23
There’s been an uptick recently in the number of stupid tourist encounters with wildlife in national parks, so much so that it has spawned the new term… “touron” — which combines tourist and moron. The latest touron is facing up to six months in jail and a $5,000 fine for harassing a bear in Yellowstone…
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