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WCMP Broadcasting Live From Field Day In Pine City!

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Today is a special day in Pine City as all of the students from the elementary school will head outdoors today to compete in games for the 44th Annual Harter Memorial Field Day…

Star Report With Kohler Back On

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Regan Kohler is the editor of the Isanti-Chisago County Star, and she makes a weekly radio appearance on WCMP to promote the latest edition of the newspaper. She visited again with our Jesse Logan, and discussed some big local stories including a recent break-in at Casey’s Gas Station in Cambridge and some progress being made in contract negotiations in the North Branch School District.

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Deadline Today To Sign Up For eBook Class At PC Library

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Due to popular demand the Pine City Public Library is offering another class on eBooks on Thursday, May 24 at 6:30pm. Would you like to get in on the eBook craze? Do you know what a Nook or a Kindle is? Come out to learn the basics of downloading eBooks from the East Central Regional [...]

Pine City Seniors Take Over WCMP (Audio Replay)

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Thursday night seniors from Pine City High School took over the airwaves on 100.9FM, WCMP.

The seniors played their own music, talked about memories they had from school, and also what they will be doing once they graduate. There were also a few jokes spread out throughout the program.

You can listen to the replay of the Pine City Senior Night on WCMP right here!

Becker @ Cambridge-Isanti Baseball (Audio Replay)

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

This afternoon we have another high school broadcast on WCMP AM 1350.

Although playoffs are approaching in both baseball and softball, we’re finishing strong on our regular season schedule. Today, Josh Miggler will be on hand as the Cambridge-Isanti Bluejackets will host Becker in a Mississippi 8 Conference matchup. The Bluejackets are currently sitting third in the conference standings with a 6-4 record, while Becker is bringing up the rear at just 2-8 in conference play.

You can listen to the entire replay of today’s game right here.

Wildlife Experience Weekend At Crex Meadows

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Last weekend Crex Meadows in Grantsburg celebrated International Migratory Bird Day. While observing birds from Memory Lake Park, 43 different bird species were spotted! This weekend you have the opportunity to add to that species count. Saturday, May 19th starts Wildlife Experience Weekend. Join expert birder and retired biologist Jim Hoefler for a wildlife talk [...]

WIAA Baseball, Softball Tournament Pairings Released

Thursday, May 17th, 2012

The WIAA just announced the pairings for postseason play in both baseball and softball. The tournaments get under way next week, and we plan to cover them extensively on SAM1057. Both the Grantsburg girls and boys have received a first round bye and a #1 seed in their respective Regional brackets. Both teams will open [...]