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Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida on November 25th Community Connection

Aitkin County Sheriff Dan Guida was on the show to give updates on winter outdoor activities with early ice fishing and deer hunter, and give more details on a recent missing person case:


November 25, 2022 0

District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck on November 25th Community Connection

District 10B State Representative Dale Lueck joined the show to talk about what lies ahead with just over a month left in his tenure as a State Representative:


November 25, 2022 0

Crow Wing County Veteran’s Service Officer, Erik Flowers

We visited with Erik Flowers, Crow Wing County Veteran’s Service Officer, on this Thanksgiving Day, 2022.


November 25, 2022 0

Wake the Lakes DIMWIT-ZZZZ-DUMB for the Day Thanksgiving Edition

–Thanksgiving leftovers probably taste better because you get to eat them alone. —Thanksgiving is a holiday where we’re thankful for everything that we already have but the very next day, Black Friday, is a day where some trample and stampede each other for the things that they don’t have. –An optimist is a person who…
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November 24, 2022 0

Operation Christmas on November 23rd Community Connection

Tawny Druar of Operation Christmas joined the show to give all of the necessary information about Operation Christmas for Aitkin County Residents, where people can drop off donations, and when and where parents and legal guardians can sign up for “shopping days”


November 23, 2022 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Austin, TX Dental Clinic trying to solve Exploding Toilet Mystery”

A foul, smoky smell filled the air inside the office when workers arrived in the morning and traced the smell to the bathroom where they were shocked to find a burnt and melted toilet underneath a charred ceiling. The fire department came by to take a look and they thought it was possibly from an…
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November 23, 2022 0

Weird and Wacky Wednesday: “Gummy Bear Maker Gives Candy Reward To Man Who Found $4.8-Million Lost Check”

(Frankfurt, Germany)  —  A German man who found a nearly five-million dollar check made out to the company that makes Gummy Bears isn’t at all impressed with the reward he got.  The 38-year-old man, identified as Anouar, was on his way home from visiting his mother when he saw a piece of paper fluttering on…
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November 23, 2022 0

Aitkin County CARE on November 22nd Community Connection

Atikin County CARE Executive Director Lynne Jacobs gave us an update on what services are offered including meal preparation, transportation, companionship, classes, and caregiver support:


November 22, 2022 0