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Wake the Lakes DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day

–Video games really downplay how tough it is to crouch walk. –We spend our entire lives inside our minds, only experiencing the outside world through the lens of our perception. (OOOoooooo, soooo deep with that one) –A job interview feels like a conversation between two liars, both of which know the other is lying. –A…
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March 23, 2023 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “High School Librarian Charged With Public Drunkenness”

(Uniontown, PA) — An investigation is underway after a high school librarian allegedly came to school drunk in Uniontown.  District officials say 51-year-old Shawn Chory had been placed on administrative leave after showing up drunk to the school on the morning of Tuesday, March 14th.  Chory had just been hired as the baseball coach last…
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March 22, 2023 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Chaffee County Man Attacked By Cougar In Hot Tub”

(Nathrop, CO)  —  A Chaffee County, Colorado man is recovering after he was attacked by a mountain lion while relaxing in a hot tub.  Colorado Parks and Wildlife says the man felt something grab his head on Saturday night at his home near Nathrop.  He and his wife began splashing water on the big cat…
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March 22, 2023 0

Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo 2023 (Brainerd Lakes Chamber & Mid-Minnesota Builders Association) 3-21-23

Sue Galligan, Brainerd Lakes Chamber and Colleen Faacks, Mid-Minnesota Builders Association tell us more about the upcoming Brainerd Lakes Home Show & Expo being held at Essentia Health Sports Center in Brainerd.


March 21, 2023 0

Talon Metals on March 20th Community Connection

Jessica Johnson of Talon Metals gave an update on the latest happening with Talon Metals and the Tamarack Nickel Project with Community Listening Sessions taking place on March 27th:


March 20, 2023 0

City of Crosby on March 20th Community Connection

Crosby City Administrator Matthew Hill returned to give an update on what is going on with Staffing for the City of Crosby, what events will be coming up in the Spring and Summer, and street projects that will be ramping up once the weather clears:


March 20, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week:  “More Ways You Should Be Using Paper Towels Around the House

–Sweep more efficiently.  If you’re struggling to get that last bit of dirt or broken glass into your dustpan, stop. The easiest way to collect this stubborn debris is by dampening a paper towel, placing it on the floor, and sweeping the mess over it with your broom. The moisture grabs onto the crud and…
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March 20, 2023 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B – Josh Heintzeman 3-17-23

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman, joins the Wake the Lakes Morning Show to update us with the latest news on what’s happening in the Minnesota Legislature.


March 17, 2023 0