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Wake The Lakes Moron Lawbreaker for the Week: “Canadian Woman Armed with Firecracker Wanted A Pizza”

A Canadian woman was arrested after going to some unbelievable lengths to get a pizza.  Police in Winnipeg, Alberta say the 31-year-old walked into a restaurant holding a firecracker and demanded pizza. Workers refused to serve her and she responded by lighting the firecracker inside the restaurant. Luckily no one was hurt. But in the…
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February 7, 2023 0

Happy Dancing Turtle’s 17th Annual Back to Basics Event – 2023

We are joined with Nora Woodworth, Program Specialist and Michelle Hoefs, Program Coordinator of Happy Dancing Turtle in Pine River as they promote their upcoming 17th Annual Back to Basics event on February 11th, 2023. “The Region’s Premier Sustainable Living Event” is being held 8AM – 5PM at the Pine River-Backus School.


February 6, 2023 0

Medical Monday 2-6-23


February 6, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week:  Relationship Hacks to Improve Your Life This Valentine’s Day

–Send one supportive text to your partner each day.  It could ask “How did your big meeting go today?” or state “Just wanted to tell you I’m thinking of you while you’re in your interview!” Not only do these make your partner feel great, they encourage you to know what’s going on in each other’s…
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February 6, 2023 0

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman 2-3-23

Brainerd Lakes Area Representative of District 6B, Josh Heintzeman of Nisswa, updates our listeners with what is happening regarding current issues in our state government.


February 3, 2023 0

Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce on February 3rd Community Connection

Aitkin Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Taylor Erickson spoke on the 2nd annual Winter Wonderama set for February 11th from Aitkin City Park with snowshoeing, ice skating, and kids games with the Chili Cookoff from the Moose Lodge to follow:


February 3, 2023 0

Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang 2-2-23

Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang joins us as we talk about the “Business After Hours” event at the Crow Wing County Jail coming up on February 14th. We also focus on the need for staffing at the Crow Wing County Jail and more.


February 2, 2023 0

The Ripple Center and Skarlett Woods on February 2nd Community Connection

The Ripple Center’s Christine Bright joined us to give an update on shows coming for the month of February with one of the acts, Skarlett Woods, performing her debut single, Close To You, ahead of her February 10th show:


February 2, 2023 0

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

–If James Bond is the most famous spy, wouldn’t that also make him the worst spy? –If they mounted garbage trucks with cameras, you could update Google Maps street view every week. –Math is the only place where someone would buy 60 watermelons and 40 cantaloupes, and no one asks any questions. –Batman would look…
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February 2, 2023 0