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22nd Annual Street Wizards Cars Show

The Street Wizards 22nd Annual Cruise-In Car Show will take place on Saturday, August 5 in Thief River Falls. Randy Adamson with Street Wizards has the information.  There will be plenty of door prizes, awards, and trophies to win according to Adamson. More information on the 22nd Annual Cruise-In Car Show and Street Wizards can…
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August 2, 2023 0

Wake the Lakes “Moron Lawbreaker of the Week” 8-1-23

A 19-year-old man in Missouri allegedly had a plan to get his friend off work and in one way, it was a success: Ford’s assembly plant in Claycomo, near Kansas City, was evacuated and production was halted lastTuesday night after a caller said they were barricaded in a second-floor bathroom with firearms and explosives, Reuters…
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August 2, 2023 0

Ada Summer Children’s Theatre Auditions

The Missoula Children’s Theatre will be coming to Ada next week to produce a play with the help of local kids.  “Beauty Lou and the Country Beast” will be performed Friday, August 11 at 2:30 and 7pm at the Ada-Borup-West High School Auditorium.  GG Solseng with the Ada Summer Children’s Theatre says auditions begin Monday…
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August 2, 2023 0

Beltrami County looking for opioid settlement steering committee applicants  

Beltrami County is expecting to receive approximately $2,862,466 from a settlement reached by the State of Minnesota with opioid distributors and manufacturers. With the money from this settlement being spread to the counties throughout the state these counties will now be tasked with how these funds will be used to fight the growing impact of…
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August 1, 2023 0

Benedictine Foundation Holding 4th Annual ATV Fun Run 

The Benedictine Foundation will be holding their 4th Annual ATV Fun Run this Sunday. Cassie Visser of Benedictine has the details.  Benedictine puts on the Fun Run to help fundraise for a particular need at their care facility. Visser shares what the funds from this year’s Fun Run will be going toward. People with any…
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August 1, 2023 0

Crosslake Art Club 8-1-23

Tracy Miller, President of the Crosslake Art Club, informs the Wake the Lakes Morning Show listeners about their Crosslake Art Club’s 39th Annual Art Show August 10th through August 12th from 10am – 5pm each day at the Crosslake Community Center. They will also be raising money during the show for annual scholarships given to…
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August 1, 2023 0

Central Lakes Adventure School – Pillager 8-1-23

Sarah Schlake, Executive Director of the Central Lakes Adventure School in Pillager, tells us what distinguishes their school from a “traditional” school system and invites listeners to find out more at the Central Lakes Adventure School Open House, August 31st, 2023 from 1 to 3pm.


August 1, 2023 0

Moorhead Teen Drowns on Lake Julia near Bemidji

The body of a 13 year old girl from Moorhead has been recovered from Lake Julia, north of Bemidji. Law enforcement learned the girl had just removed her lifejacket while on the ladder of a pontoon when she went under the water and did not resurface. Emergency crews were called in around 5:00 Sunday afternoon…
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August 1, 2023 0

Waubun Envirothon returns from National Competition

The Waubun Envirothon team is back in Minnesota after representing the state at the National Envirothon competition in New Brunswick, Canada. The Waubun Envirothon team represented their state and area well against the fierce and experienced competition placing 39th in the competition. Waubun Envirothon advisor John Short talks about the experience and what the kids…
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