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Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity 1-9-23

Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Director, Heidi Gould, joins us to emphasize their need now for volunteers in various construction projects and for help in the Brainerd ReStore, which is their retail outlet that deals in recycling new and like-new building and home improvement materials sold at discounted prices. Help is needed in other…
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January 9, 2023 0

Paul Marquart Talks New Cabinet Role as MN Commissioner of Revenue

St. Paul, MN — So much for retirement from politics. Paul Marquart is back at the Minnesota State Capitol but now in a different capacity. The veteran lawmaker from Dilworth was selected by Governor Walz to be the new Commissioner of Revenue. Commissioner Marquart joined the KRJB Kaleidoscope Program this past week to discuss his…
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January 9, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Life Hack of the Week: “Life Hacks That’ll Make You Say, Huh, That Works???”

–Use mayonnaise to remove water stains in wood from cups and glasses. –Boil your pasta in a shallow frying pan. It takes less water and it cooks faster. –Rubbing alcohol works fairly well to get paint off of clothes.  Rubbing alcohol is also great for removing ink pen stains in fabric. –Crayons are flammable and…
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January 9, 2023 0

Crosby-Ironton Schools at January 6th Community Connection

Crosby-Ironton Schools Superintendent Dr. Jamie Skjeveland returned to discuss the big debate of snow days and e-learning days and process along with it, Construction on Phase 4 this Summer, and Big Goals for the 2023 portion of the School Year:


January 6, 2023 0

Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang 1-5-23

We “get to know” newly elected Crow Wing County Sheriff, Eric Klang, and his perspective on how he plans to lead and achieve necessary goals at the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s office.


January 5, 2023 0

Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day”

–Because of the word, “indescribable” everything can be described. –Salt is the only rock that is socially acceptable to eat. –If you’re being chased by a serial killer,  you’re both running for your life. –Earth is a wet rock that has been sitting for so long, stuff has started to grow on it. – A…
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January 5, 2023 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday:  “Oral Hygiene Must Be Very Important to This Florida Man” and “MA High Court Overturns Verdict Over Errant Golf Balls”

Oral hygiene must be very important to this Florida man.  Law enforcement in the Florida Keys, say 37-year-old Tracy Jay Mofield visited a Walgreens store in Marathon recently and walked out with about $1,300 worth of electric toothbrushes that he didn’t pay for. Shoppers and employees watched him walk out and then drive off in…
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January 5, 2023 0

Dekko Weight Loss Challenge Gets Underway Next Week

Ada, MN — It’s a New Year and that could mean a new you! The Dekko Community Center is Ada is kicking off their annual Dekko Weight Loss Challenge on Thursday, January 12th and hopes to help transform your lifestyle over the following 8 weeks. Dekko Director Brianna Eggen says the purpose of this challenge…
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January 4, 2023 0