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Lakes Area Food Shelf – Community Resource Hub

Lakes Area Food Shelf Board Chair, Tim Moore, joins the Wake the Lakes Morning Show to talk about their goal of building a Community Resource Hub to address the growing need for social services in northern Crow Wing County.


January 31, 2023 0

Aitkin Community Education on January 31st Community Connection

Lara Parkin and Rocco DiPaolo on behalf Aitkin Community Education spoke about upcoming programming that will connection youth with older generation thanks for grant funding from the Northland Foundation, where you can find out more on Community Education, and the how Ag Programming through Aitkin High Schools has great benefits for students as well as…
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January 31, 2023 0

Wake the Lakes Moron Lawbreaker for the Week: “San Diego man parks stolen car, falls asleep in front of Police Station”

A San Diego man was arrested after he stole a car, parked it in front of the police station, and then fell asleep in the driver’s seat. Cops with the San Diego Traffic Division noticed a car parked in a handicapped spot and saw a man sleeping behind the wheel. A check of the license…
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January 31, 2023 0

MONDAY’S Life Hack for the Week: “Why Didn’t I Think of That?…Life Hacks” 1-30-23

–Stack your folded clothes vertically in a drawer instead of laying them on top of one another. This way, you can easily see them all when opening the drawer. –Here’s a simple keyboard cleaning hack. Before you throw away that Post-It note, run the adhesive edge between the keys on your keyboard to collect crumbs…
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January 30, 2023 0

Aitkin County CARE on January 26th Community Connection

Aitkin County CARE soon-to-retire Program Director Mike Eisenbraun and new Program Director Holly Amundson talked about upcoming exercise classes, “Donuts with Dawn” meetings talking about scams, and more:


January 26, 2023 0

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

–We are the last generation that knows what life was like BEFORE social media. –Anybody that questions why you are shoveling 6 inches of snow in the *middle* of a snowstorm hasn’t shoveled 12 inches of snow at the end of a snowstorm. –Extra fries in your bag is going to become a thing of…
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January 26, 2023 0

City of Crosby update on January 25th Community Connection

Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill gave an update on the City of Crosby with changes to Crow Wing County’s Short-Term Rental Ordinance, activity with Downtown Businesses, upcoming construction projects, and hiring for the City:


January 25, 2023 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Florida Police Rescue Woman from Storm Drain…Again”

Police in Florida were called down to a canal to pull a woman out of a storm drain — something that felt very familiar to them because it was the second time in two years that they had to pull the same woman out of the storm drain. Cops in Delray Beach responded to a…
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January 25, 2023 0