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Big Sky Fellowship raising money for home schooling

FOSSTON, MN – The Big Sky Fellowship is raising money for their home school program. Allison Opdahl and Geneice Vick joined Tom Lano on Food for Thought to discuss the upcoming event, but Opdahl started by looking at the history behind the program. The program had a successful 2022-23 year, as Opdahl explained. Vick and…
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May 30, 2023 0

Garrison Bay Lake Area Lions 19th Annual Community Clean Up Day 2023

Cathe Picek, Vice President of the Garrison Bay Lake Area Lions, talks about their 19th Annual Community Clean Up Day Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 8am until Noon at the Light of the Cross Church Parking Lot in Garrison, MN.


May 30, 2023 0

Life Hack for the Week: “Memorial Day Cookout Hacks Worth Celebrating!”

–Clean your grill with an onion.  Poke a halved onion with a skewer or fork and rub the onion all over the grill. Not only is this a completely green and chemical free way to clean your grill, but it’ll help season those burgers or dogs when you toss ‘em on the grill.  –Free Up…
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May 29, 2023 0

Quilters for East Polk County Veterans to distribute quilts to veterans Memorial Day Weekend

FOSSTON, MN – With Memorial Day weekend upon us, the Quilters for East Polk County Veterans are ready to distribute quilts to Veterans this weekend. Connie Strom and Lois Boerhnson joined Tom Lano to talk about the organization. The Quilters for East Polk County Veterans meet throughout the year, as Strom explained. There’s plenty of…
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May 26, 2023 0

Crow Wing County Veterans’ Service Officer, Erik Flowers 5-25-23

Crow Wing County Veterans’ Service Officer, Erik Flowers, talks about Memorial Day and the upcoming ceremonies being held in Brainerd for this May 29th. He also highlights the various services and assistance that their office can provide for our area veterans.


May 25, 2023 0

Steve Green gives recap on legislative session as it closes

FOSSTON, MN – The Minnesota Legislative session came to a close earlier in the week, and State Senator Steve Green joined Tom Lano to give an overview of the legislative session. Green spoke on the paid family leave legislation that passed. He elaborated on the school funding from the session. Green also shared his thoughts…
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May 25, 2023 0

Wake the Lakes “DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day” 5-25-23

–The generation that created the internet, smartphones, and tablets all played outside as children!–It would be really weird if emotional drama’s had “cry tracks” similar to sitcoms with laugh tracks.–Why are there two ways of abbreviating “it is not.”?? (It’s not AND It isn’t)–If your dog had social media, it would be consistently filled with…
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May 25, 2023 0

“Weird and Wacky Wednesday” 5-24-23

Here’s a sign that maybe — just maybe — we’ve taken recycling a bit too far. Engineers in Japan built a single-story house using recycled dirty diapers as part of the concrete.  Now before you start to think that the walls could bleed baby poop, that offending material was removed by the engineers by tearing…
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May 24, 2023 0

“Moron Lawbreaker of the Week” 5-23-23

A Colorado driver, who was pulled over for speeding, tried to pull a fast one on the police by switching places with his dog in the car to avoid being arrested. The officer who pulled him over noticed the driver moving around inside the car and then getting out from the passenger side. He told…
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May 23, 2023 0