Tag: Wake The Lakes Morning Show

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

Riverwood Healthcare on March 21st Community Connection

Director of Ancillary Services Jill Sadlowsky and Physical Therapist Allie Sibbert joined the show to talk about the therapy services at Riverwood Healthcare in Aitkin, Garrison, and McGregor:


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

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

–Turning the music down helps you see better in parking lots. –When you sleep with your arms on top of your bedding, you are a human paperclip. –A kiss is technically a headbutt, just not as violent. –When someone in your neighborhood is having a BBQ, it must be the same feeling when sharks smell…
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March 16, 2023 0

Lakes Area United Way on March 15th Community Connection

Lakes Area United Way Executive Director Jon Aga returned to give an update seminars coming to be part of their Vision Council for non-profit funding, initiatives for National Reading Month and Food Share Month with programs for Crow Wing County and the “Flavors of Community Drive” with Central Lakes College:


March 14, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Moron Lawbreaker for the Week:  “Scottish Man ‘accidentally’ robs son at ATM”

A Scottish man totally blew his shot at Father of the Year honors by “accidentally” robbing his own son at knifepoint at an ATM.  The 45-year-old, whose name has not been released, was allegedly masked and gloved when he sneaked up on the 17-year-old victim, who’d just withdrawn ten pounds (roughly 12 bucks) from the…
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March 14, 2023 0

Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week:  “Yes…These are Obvious Life Hacks That Obviously Work”

–If you’ve forgotten an acquaintance’s name, just ask them what their name is, and after they tell you, say “no, your last name.” Works like a charm and they never suspect a thing. –Whenever you accidentally set off your smoke alarm, give your pets a treat so they learn to come to you when there…
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March 13, 2023 0

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center on March 9th Community Connection

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center’s Paul Stokman, Rehabilitation Director, and Donovan Tiberg, Athletic Trainer, chatted about CRMC’s Coach Meeting on March 30th at The Hudson in Ironton with what topics of conversation will take place, why this information is beneficial for area high school and college coaches, and how to register for the event:


March 9, 2023 0