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(Maybe not “lawbreaking,” but definitely “questionable:”) CHANDLER, Okla. — A new judge in Oklahoma is facing scrutiny after courtroom video showed her scrolling through social media and texting on her cell phone throughout the murder trial for a man accused in the fatal beating of a 2-year-old, a newspaper reports. Security video obtained by The…
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Tools can be extremely expensive, and it’s easy to assume that spending more will get you higher-quality tools. While that’s often true, the fact is you don’t always need a tool of higher quality. –Pliers: Unless you work regularly on projects that require great precision, just about any pair of slip-joint pliers will do the…
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Listen back to the latest installment of Food for Thought with Win-E-Mac Superintendent Randy Bruer from Friday, July 21 2023.
Josh Heintzeman, Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, joins us to talk about “the new quarters of commerce dollars” being appropriated for the future 371/210 overpass being planned in Baxter. We also chat about local education funding and more.
–If there are capital letters, why aren’t there capital numbers? I want to be able to yell statistics at people.–Adding ice cream to your shopping cart immediately starts a timer on your shopping trip.–Calling yourself an AI artist is almost exactly the same as calling yourself a cook for heating ready-made meals in a microwave.–Hard…
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Listen back to the Business Matters program with Ada Building Center LLC owners Josh and Carri Visser from Wednesday, July 19 2023.
When FBI agents arrived at James Nott’s Kentucky apartment with a search warrant on Tuesday, July 11th, they asked if anyone else was home. “Only my dead friends,” Nott replied. That’s according to the FBI, who in a criminal complaint detailed 40 human skulls and other remains they found decorating Nott’s home, tying him to…
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Listen back to the KKCQ Food for Thought program with Fosston Superintendent Todd Selk from Wednesday, July 19 2023.
A California man is going to prison for running a cow dung-to-green energy scheme that authorities say was a load of manure. Ray Brewer, 66, of Porterville was sentenced recently to six years and nine months in federal prison in a years-long scam that bilked investors out of $8.75 million, according to a statement from…
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