Category: Wake the Lakes

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Crow Wing County Sheriff – Eric Klang 4-5-24

Crow Wing County Sheriff, Eric Klang, updates us on their staff additions to the Crow Wing County jail system, field deputies and more. Other topics include area bitcoin fraud and how the legalization of marijuana brings challenges to enforcing the legal limits.


April 8, 2024 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B – Josh Heintzeman 3-29-24

We discuss how Minnesota Republicans are accusing the DFL of an “unprecedented attack” on religious autonomy, the recent $477 million supplemental budget deal for the state and how a proposed streamlined permitting process for big renewable energy projects puts them “in the front of the line,” making it tougher for other Minnesota businesses and communities…
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March 29, 2024 0

2024 “Wake the Lakes” NCAA Tournament Madness Teams and NAMES

Atwater GM SOUTH REGION #15  WESTERN KENTUCKY – Don Vaughn, Baxter  #2 MARQUETTE – Ben Kinser, Pequot Lakes    #10 BOISE STATE/COLORADO Lorie Niskanen, Jenkins   #7 FLORIDA Grant Gibson, Crosby MN  #14 OAKLAND Mark Lund #3 KENTUCKY Harry Ruikka, Fort Ripley #11 NC STATE Matt Kraska, Breezy Point #6 TEXAS TECH Terry Maybon, Baxter #13 VERMONT…
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March 21, 2024 0

Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity – Kevin Pelkey

Kevin Pelkey, Executive Director of Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity, tells us about their two big fundraising events coming up: “Dancing with the Lakes Area Stars” and “Style for Purpose: A Fashion Affair Supporting Women Build.”


March 21, 2024 0

Brainerd Public Schools Distinguished Achievement Hall of Fame – Honoring JOEY HALVORSON

Scott Parsons, Selection Committee Member of the Brainerd Public Schools Distinguished Achievement Hall of Fame, invites everyone to the ceremony honoring Joey Halvorson as Citizen of the Year and as a new member of the Distinguished Achievement Hall of Fame at the Gichi-ziibi Center for the Arts on the campus of Brainerd High School, 7…
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March 21, 2024 0

Brainerd VFW Vietnam Veteran Gathering 2024

Mark Persons, Webmaster at the Brainerd VFW, and Richard Schmidt, life member of the Brainerd VFW and life member of the Crow Wing County Disabled American Veterans, share their experiences fighting in Vietnam. They invite all Vietnam veterans and their significant others to the Brainerd VFW annual Vietnam veterans gathering on Friday, March 22nd, 2024…
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March 19, 2024 0

Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce 3-19-24

Sue Galligan, Events & Connections Manager of the Brainers Lakes Chamber of Commerce, invites everyone to their Home Show & Expo Friday, March 22nd & Saturday, March 23rd!


March 19, 2024 0