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(Nathrop, CO) — A Chaffee County, Colorado man is recovering after he was attacked by a mountain lion while relaxing in a hot tub. Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the man felt something grab his head on Saturday night at his home near Nathrop. He and his wife began splashing water on the big cat…
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Former law enforcement officer Dan Gazelka joined Tom Lano on KKCQ’s Food for Thought program to talk about the very real issue of sex trafficking in Minnesota. Gazelka, who spent many years in northwestern Minnesota as a police officer, spoke on how rampant it is in the state and what it might look like. Gazelka…
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Sue Galligan, Brainerd Lakes Chamber and Colleen Faacks, Mid-Minnesota Builders Association tell us more about the upcoming Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo being held at Essentia Health Sports Center in Brainerd.
Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill returned to give an update on what is going on with Staffing for the City of Crosby, what events will be coming up in the Spring and Summer, and street projects that will be ramping up once the weather clears:
–Sweep more efficiently. If you’re struggling to get that last bit of dirt or broken glass into your dustpan, stop. The easiest way to collect this stubborn debris is by dampening a paper towel, placing it on the floor, and sweeping the mess over it with your broom. The moisture grabs onto the crud and…
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Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, joins the Wake the Lakes Morning Show to update us with the latest news on what’s happening in the Minnesota Legislature.
Kaysie Maleski from the Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District joined the show to give an update on their Plant Sales running until April 19th with what varieties are available and how they benefit the landscape, and how you can order your Plants, Shrubs, and Trees: