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Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out join Community Connection on August 23rd

Russell Moore of Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out joins Community Connection on August 23rd to talk 16th annual Lakes Bluegrass Festival, his roots through Bluegrass, favorite venues, and more:


August 23, 2022 0

New Theme Adds Tropical Twist to this Year’s Flom Farm Fest

Flom, MN — Fling to Flom this weekend! It’s the annual Flom Farm Fest set for Friday, August 26th through Sunday, August 28th! Many of the favorite Flom Fun activities and events return, including the bean bag tournament, parade, pancakes breakfast, threshing bee, car cruise, and loads of live music. New this year is a…
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August 23, 2022 0

Wake The Lakes “Moron Lawbreaker of the Week”: Woman Makes Eleven-Thousand Calls To Police This Year

A woman was arrested after making over eleven-thousand calls to police this year (That’s almost a full-time job!!).  Carla Jefferson was busted recently on a misdemeanor charge of placing a torrent of calls to a Florida police department and sheriff’s office.  At one point, Jefferson made 512 calls to police in a 24-hour period.  Authorities…
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August 23, 2022 0

Wake The Lakes “Lifehack of the Week”: The Best Ways to Use Up Old Spices in the Kitchen

The simplest way to use your old spices is to use your old spices. Since spices never actually spoil, you can still use them in your cooking. If they’re a bit bland, use more than you normally would. Also, you can toast your spices right before you use them in a recipe. Tossing some exhausted…
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August 22, 2022 0

Foster Grandparents Program 8-19-22

Ron Urbanski, Program Director of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota and Foster Grandparent Director, tells us all about the Foster Grandparent Program for volunteers who are age 55 years or older and how they play such an important role in supporting children and teachers in the classroom.


August 19, 2022 0

Snoop Dogg Drops His Own Cereal

(Undated)  —  Snoop Dogg wants to be a part of your breakfast routine.   The rapper teamed up with Broadus Foods to launch his own cereal brand called Snoop Loopz. The sweet breakfast looks like Fruit Loops with marshmallows.  Snoop reposted a photo of the cereal box saying it’s the best tasting cereal in the…
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August 19, 2022 0

Chicken Wing prices hits lowest number since 2018

Wingin’ It … Here’s a rare food item that’s not going up in price due to inflation — chicken wings! The U.S. Department of Agriculture says that the average wholesale price of a pound of wings fell to $1.68 in July and is expected to go down more when the figures for August are announced.…
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August 19, 2022 0

City of Ada Focused on Eliminating Dead & Diseased Trees

Ada, MN — The City of Ada Public Works has been inspecting trees around the community and sending out letters to residents with dead or diseased trees. Those letters will require property owners to remove those trees to avoid spreading more disease or the risk of the trees causing damage to property. Unless the tree…
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August 18, 2022 0