Local Radio
Late March to early April is around the timeframe that bears in hibernation awaken from their wintery slumber. So in preparation of what to look out for, we reached out to Stephanie Horner of our local Vince Schute Bear Sanctuary. Stephanie lists off “attractants” that are the usual causes for run-ins between bears and humans.…
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For the March 29th edition of Coach’s Corner, the show began with an interview with Phil Talmage who talked with Augie about the Bingo fundraiser for the Rainy Lake North Stars. This fundraiser is happening at Boondocks Bar & Grill on March 30th, doors open at 11am and the games begin at 2pm. Then, Augie…
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Representative Brion Curran recently highlighted their legislative efforts to enhance services for Minnesotans with disabilities at the 2025 MCD Legislative Forum. We spoke with David Dively of the MCD about some of these policies. They emphasized bipartisan legislation addressing significant issues, including House File 2406, which aims to reduce delays caused by the MnCHOICES assessment…
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The Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation is producing (with the assistance of R&J Broadcasting Inc) a monthly podcast/program to feature stories of combat veterans and share more of the mission of the Brady Oberg Legacy Foundation, which is now in it’s 10th year of helping serve veterans and their families with PTSD. Brad Dunham will be…
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The Minnesota Council Disability (MCD) will held its Legislative Forum on Friday, March 14. MCD facilitates this event to connect the community with policymakers. To inform us on what was discussed in the forum, we reached out to David Dively of the MCD. As Minnesota’s lead agency advocating for disability rights, MCD’s Legislative Forum provides a unique format…
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United Way of Northeastern Minnesota (UWNEMN) Executive Director Erin Shay is now the leader of the statewide association, United Ways of Minnesota, in addition to heading the local organization. Most recently, United Ways statewide collaborated with United for ALICE through the association to release the “ALICE in Minnesota: A Study of Financial Hardship” report. Shay…
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For the March 25th edition of the Oh Canada Show Ed Gackley first invited some players from the Lakers: Darnell Kempf and Teagan Wrolstad. The Lakers were sponsored by Northwoods Gallery and Gifts today for their playoff run against the Thunder Bay North Stars. Ed’s next guest was Simone Laser from Royal Canadian Legion Branch…
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A fun event is coming up in Eveleth led by Danette Thacker, owner of Riverside Soy Candle, and Junkin’ Up North, is all about vintage and handmade goods which is coming up in a month. This event, as Danette tells us is something new that she wanted to bring to the Iron Range. So what…
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Intense professionals live lives of tremendous success and outstanding accomplishment. As they approach retirement, however, they may expect that they will “figure it out” — that their expertise will carry them through this next phase of their lives. Unfortunately, it doesn’t often work out that way. What are the two big reasons why people with high-paying,…
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