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Wake The Lakes “Lifehack for the Week”:  DIY Christmas Decorating Hacks

–Use evergreen pipe cleaners to hang garland or heavy ornaments on your tree. –Make a DIY Christmas tree garland with tiny ornaments.  Prepare your garland with a pack of mini ornaments.  Using baker’s twine, carefully tie on each ornament at even intervals. Drape them over the branches of your mini Christmas tree and enjoy! –Make…
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November 28, 2022 0

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida on November 25th Community Connection

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida was on the show to give updates on winter outdoor activities with early ice fishing and deer hunter, and give more details on a recent missing person case:


November 25, 2022 0

District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck on November 25th Community Connection

District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck joined the show to talk about what lies ahead with just over a month left in his tenure as a State Representative:


November 25, 2022 0

Party on the Prairie at the NCHS Festival of Trees

Ada, MN — The Norman County Historical Society’s Festival of Trees returns next week to the Log Museum in Ada and will continue through December 11th. There are roughly 30 uniquely decorated Christmas trees on display put together by area businesses and organizations. Historical Society Director Solveig Kitchell says the history of this event dates…
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November 25, 2022 0

Crow Wing County Veteran’s Service Officer, Erik Flowers

We visited with Erik Flowers, Crow Wing County Veteran’s Service Officer, on this Thanksgiving Day, 2022.


November 25, 2022 0

Wake the Lakes DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day Thanksgiving Edition

–Thanksgiving leftovers probably taste better because you get to eat them alone. —Thanksgiving is a holiday where we’re thankful for everything that we already have but the very next day, Black Friday, is a day where some trample and stampede each other for the things that they don’t have. –An optimist is a person who…
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November 24, 2022 0

Hugo’s Purchases Palubicki’s Family Market

Fosston, MN — Just six years after Palubicki’s Family Market in Fosston opened their new store, they have agreed to sell the grocery store and Express Gas Station to the Hugo’s Family Marketplace, who operates a dozen stores throughout Minnesota and North Dakota. Leah Palubicki, a 4th generation owner of the family grocery business, says…
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November 23, 2022 0

Operation Christmas on November 23rd Community Connection

Tawny Druar of Operation Christmas joined the show to give all of the necessary information about Operation Christmas for Aitkin County Residents, where people can drop off donations, and when and where parents and legal guardians can sign up for “shopping days”


November 23, 2022 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Austin, TX Dental Clinic trying to solve Exploding Toilet Mystery”

A foul, smoky smell filled the air inside the office when workers arrived in the morning and traced the smell to the bathroom where they were shocked to find a burnt and melted toilet underneath a charred ceiling. The fire department came by to take a look and they thought it was possibly from an…
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November 23, 2022 0