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“Weird and Wacky Wednesday” Story for the Day 4-5-23

The family of a South African pastor who died in 2021 has finally laid him to rest after growing impatient waiting for him to come back to life. Siva Moodley of The Miracle Centre near Johannesburg died on August 15th, 2021. His family and parishioners were certain he was going to come back to life,…
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April 5, 2023 0

Central Lakes Adventure School in Pillager, MN 4-4-23

Sarah Schlake, Executive Director of the Central Lakes Adventure School in Pillager, informs the Wake the Lakes Morning Show listeners about their innovative programming through hands-on projects, field experiences, and even short trips. Out of the classroom and into learning!


April 4, 2023 0

“Moron Lawbreaker for the Week” 4-4-23

 Demand Note Written On Paycheck Stub Leads To Arrest (Grosse Pointe Woods, MI) — Authorities say a man who is accused of robbing four banks was tracked down by police after leaving a note. Collin Love Junior allegedly robbed the banks with accomplice Laronte Hill in February. Police said Love went into the Community Choice…
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April 4, 2023 0

Life Hack for the Week: “Spring Time Hacks That Everyone Needs To Know”

–Stinky towels? All you need to do to freshen your towels for spring is add 1 cup of vinegar and ½ a cup of baking soda to a hot washing cycle. That’s it! –Smudges on glass doors? Try dryer sheets. Simply wipe them over the smudges and you’ll be amazed by how quickly they rub…
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April 3, 2023 0

Brainerd Public Library 3-30-23

Laurel Hall, Branch Manager of the Brainerd Public Library, joins us in studio to give us the latest info on what is happening at our local library.


March 30, 2023 0

Aitkin County CARE on March 30th Community Connection

Aitkin County CARE Executive Director Lynne Jacobs gave a quick updated on the “Steering into the Skid” Dementia Seminar coming in April, and Marky and Mary Vukelich of “Seasons of Lyfe” Transitions spoke about the decluttering process before or after a loved one has passed away:


March 30, 2023 0

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

–Our brains have been conditioned to think about a dog when Pavlov is mentioned. –One of the toughest things about being a pro golfer is probably signing golf balls. –The glass that the Kool-Aid man is made of seems to be stronger than most walls. –Coffee wakes you up faster if you spill some on…
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March 30, 2023 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Man found dead after trying to start exotic pet business in own home”

Police in Pennsylvania were left rattled by a grim discovery they made at the home of a man they say was planning to start an exotic reptile business.  Cops were notified of an unconscious man on the floor of his home and arrived to find him already dead. They were also shocked to discover more…
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March 29, 2023 0