Mid-Minnesota Builders Association 10-11-22
Colleen Faacks, Executive Officer of the Mid-Minnesota Builders Association, informs us about the benefits MMBA provides to its members. Alex Balster from Aquarius Home Services also joins us, as Aquarius is an Associate Member, and describes how they provide full service HVAC, plumbing, electrical and water conditioning to their customers.
Lakes Area United Way’s Tyler Glynn and Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray on October 11th Community Connection
Lakes Area United Way Board Member Tyler Glynn recapped the annual Chili Cookoff and the unofficial start to Campaign Season, Kinship Partners’ Amy Gray chatted about their Lunch Buddies program starting soon and Coats for Kids event coming up on September 15th;
Moron Lawbreaker for the Week
When applying for a job with the local sheriff’s office, one should make sure they are qualified for the job… and not be a fugitive from justice. 27-year-old Zyeama Johnson of New Jersey applied for a security guard job with the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office. Officers conducted a routine background check and saw that she…
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Crow Wing Power October Co-op Month
Char Kinzer, Public Relations Manager with Crow Wing Power and Luke Christiansen, Key Account Coordinator with Crow Wing Power, talked about their commitment to our local community, options for cost effective heating for their members and an electric vehicle ride and drive event coming up on Thursday, October 13th, 2022 at BIR.
Aitkin HOPE’s Megan Cummings on September 10th Community Connection
Aitkin HOPE (Healing Opportunity Provided Equally) Executive Director Megan Cummings talks October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, what services and opportunities they provide, and their Recognition and Appreciation Event at the Ripple Center in Aitkin on October 24th:
Monday Lifehack of the Week: “The Best Ways to Increase the Whiteness in Your Teeth”
– Use whitening toothpaste: Some work better than others, but hydroxyapatite (HAp) toothpaste is the only whitening toothpaste that can basically whiten teeth from the inside out. It literally “fills in” the space in your enamel for a whiter, brighter appearance. – Switch to an electric toothbrush: Oscillating electric toothbrushes are generally the best for…
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MN DNR Conservation Officers 10-7-22
MN DNR Conservation Officer, Jim Guida and MN DNR Conservation Officer Candidate, Ben Ulrich, joined the Wake the Lakes Morning Show to talk about Ben’s continued training in his career, as well as covering various rules and regulations for Fall hunting and fishing in the Brainerd Lakes Area.
Crosby-Ironton Schools update with Superintendent Dr. Jamie Skjeveland
Crosby-Ironton Schools Superintendent Dr. Jamie Skjeveland touched on Homecoming festivities and information that he recently learned from a Conference and how it can be used in the District:

