Aitkin Police Department on March 27th Community Connection
Aitkin Police Chief Paul Ryan covered topics of winter parking, spring traffic concerns, pedestrians and road work ahead, and school activity:
Wake The Lakes Life Hack for the Week: “Ways Beer Will Make Your Life Better (Including DRINKING It)”
–First off, cold beer for a crowd. Add a cup of rock salt to a bucket of ice to cool down your beer bottles and cans quickly. The salt melts the ice into freezing water, which transfers that energy to chill your beer faster than just using ice by itself. –No bottle opener? Use a…
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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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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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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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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:
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:
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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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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