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Wake The Lakes Moron Lawbreaker for the Week: “Florida Man Drives 100MPH To Get To Taco Bell Job Interview”

(Palm Springs, FL)  —  A Florida man who was pulled over for driving 100-miles-an-hour says he was speeding because he was trying to get his girlfriend to a job interview at Taco Bell.  Arrest records say 22-year-old Jevon Jackson had three kids in the back of his black Mercedes when he was pulled over in…
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March 28, 2023 0

Spring Medallion Hunt Clue-Monday, 3/27/23

Ok Medallion SeekersYou think you have this all figured outThis might sound like a cheap plugBut you must head east past the truck routeGrab a burger, steak or some ribs and some friesHead to the Thunderbird for dinnerBut this is not where the medallion lies


March 27, 2023 0

Aitkin Police Department on March 27th Community Connection

Aitkin Police Chief Paul Ryan covered topics of winter parking, spring traffic concerns, pedestrians and road work ahead, and school activity:


March 27, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week:  “Ways Beer Will Make Your Life Better (Including DRINKING It)”

–First off, cold beer for a crowd.  Add a cup of rock salt to a bucket of ice to cool down your beer bottles and cans quickly. The salt melts the ice into freezing water, which transfers that energy to chill your beer faster than just using ice by itself. –No bottle opener? Use a…
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March 27, 2023 0

Spring Medallion Hunt Clue-Friday, 3/24/23

The Spring Medallion is sitting in the corner of the box.


March 24, 2023 0

Lakes Area Food Shelf and MN FoodShare Day with Pequot Lakes Dairy Queen

Tim Moore from the Lakes Area Food Shelf updates us on their progress of fundraising to make the physical space needed for the community resource hub a reality. Pequot Lakes Dairy Queen is helping those fundraising efforts by declaring Tuesday March 28th, 2023 Minnesota FoodShare Day.


March 24, 2023 0

Spring Medallion Hunt Clue-Thursday, 3/23/23

The Spring Medallion enjoys its time at the outdoor.


March 23, 2023 0

Tango & Cash fundraiser returns to Fosston once again this weekend

For the first time since 2019, the First Care Foundation will be holding their Tango & Cash fundraiser in Fosston this Saturday! Mark Finstad and Evan Fonder, Chair and Vice Chair of the First Chair Foundation, joined Tom Lano on KKCQ’s Food for Thought program to discuss the event. Finstad shared what is the Tango…
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March 23, 2023 0

Crow Wing County Veterans Service Officer, Erik Flowers 3-23-23

Erik Flowers, Crow Wing County Veterans Service Officer, informs our listeners of the MN Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, including the latest regarding the State Soldier’s Assistance Program (SSAP) and their dental and optical assistance.


March 23, 2023 0