Local Radio
Use ‘Curb Alerts’ to Get Free Stuff in Your Neighborhood:A curb alert is an announcement that someone has placed free items on the street, like furniture or old toys, and you’re welcome to come grab them—an activity sometimes called “stooping” or “curb mining.” In other words, if you have some sweat and time, you can…
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Crow Wing County Veterans’ Service Officer, Erik Flowers, updates us on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs State Soldier’s Assistance Program (SSAP), provides a claims status update and reminds us of programs and events coming up observing Veterans Day 2023.
A.I. Can Detect Diabetes:(New York, NY) — A.I. can detect diabetes just by listening to you talk for ten seconds. That’s according to a new study by Klick Labs. Researchers asked over 260 people, diagnosed as either non or Type 2 diabetic, to record a phrase into their phone six times daily for two weeks.…
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Nancy Cross, President of the Brainerd Lions, previews some upcoming events in the area for Halloween, Thanksgiving and their “Spaghetti with Santa” event coming up on December 4th, 2023.
Woman Allegedly Steals Kia From Dealership To Drive To Stripper Interview:If you need a car and don’t have one, there are countless options including friends, family, Lyft, and Uber. However, if you’re morally flexible, there are a few more alternatives. 20-year-old Kasia Shelton allegedly went the latter route as authorities say she stole a 2013…
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Hacks That Can Make You Feel Like a Cooking Pro:–Squish a pound of hamburger meat onto a baking tray and cut it into equally sized squares like you would cut brownies. You will have equally proportioned meatballs in seconds.–Cut celery and place it in water for storage. It lasts longer and stays crispy this way.–Always…
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Josh Heintzeman, Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, talks about Minnesota’s projected surplus, the continuing questions of what School Resource Officers (SROs) are able to do in their position to keep students and staff safe without the fear of a lawsuit, and more!
Brandy Haglin, BOS (Brainerd Online School) Coordinator and Curriculum Specialist, tells us about this supplemental program offered at Brainerd Public Schools which allows you to take up to half of your classes online while maintaining enrollment in your home district or program.