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Benefit For Mackenzie Klar Scholarship Fund Today
Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at 7:18 am
This Saturday, Feb. 4, an all-day fundraiser has been scheduled for the Mackenzie Klar Memorial Scholarship Fund at the American Legion in Hinckley. Originally billed as a snowmobile ride, Kenzie’s mom Lori told our Mike Hughes that alternate activities have been planned since there isn’t enough snow.
Of course, Mackenzie was the young girl who was tragically killed from a falling tree in the July 1 storm.
Tonight we’ll focus our energy on a big double header in Wisconsin’s West Lakeland Conference… it’s Siren at Grantsburg starting on Sam 1057 at 6pm. These two schools clashed in a similar double header back in December, and Siren won both games that night. 
On Thursday, the students at Hinckley-Finlayson High School held a student assembly for the purpose of promoting positive changes between the students. Principal Brian Masterson was on the ‘First Thing in the Morning Show’ with Mike Hughes on Thursday morning before the assembly was to take place, and he explained some of the unique, kindness-based initiatives that the students are currently considering.
State Senator Tony Lourey made his first call-in of the new legislative session this week to discuss the happenings in St. Paul. Senator Lourey said that the atmosphere at the capitol is “tough,” adding that “we are experiencing a level of partisanship that has never been seen before.”
This week Pine County became the epicenter of one of the biggest stories in the state: the
It was a busy week in Pine City, and the editor of the local newspaper was in again to talk about the happenings. Here is Mike Gainor in his weekly radio appearance with our Jesse Logan.
On Monday, both Pine County Sheriff Robin Cole and Pine County Commissioner Mitch Pangerl spoke about the year long internal investigation and answered questions from reporters. (Full audio)
This schedule represents the most updated version as we plan the final two months of our regular season leading up to the playoffs in both Minnesota and Wisconsin on WCMP and WXCX!
Lawmakers broke the seal on the 2012 legislative session Tuesday, and are looking at a rather full agenda in the 10 to 12 weeks to come. State Rep. Roger Crawford offered his remarks…
A wild scene developed last night in Babbit Minnesota, about two hours north of Duluth. Authorities have confirmed that a three-year-old girl was stabbed and later, police shot the man suspected of stabbing the little girl.
Gov. Scott Walker says he has $2.6 million on hand to fight an effort to recall him from office.
A Pine City official recently announced his candidacy for Representative in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Nathan Johnson, 34, the city planner and zoning official for the City of Pine City has thrown his name into the hat.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton says the state can help create jobs by issuing $775 million in bonds for construction projects around the state. The Democratic governor’s administration estimates the bill would create up to 21,700 new jobs.
