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Basom - Andrew K. Merkel, 38 of Basom passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester, New York. Andy was born Thursday, June 21st, 1984 in Batavia, a son of Kelly and Susan (Grower) Merkel of Basom. Andy graduated from Oakfield-Alabama Central School and went on to obtain his associates degree from Genesee Community College in 2004. He

Inflation Update: The wholesale price of a dozen eggs has more than quadrupled year over year; as the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports that avian influenza has killed nearly 40 million chickens, some 5% of the U.S. flock.So applause to WKXY/Cleveland MS owner Larry Fuss, whose station is

Communication Center CareersThe members of our 911 Public Safety Communications center are our first first responders. They are vital to effective emergency response and the first link in the public safety chain. Join them and make an impact on your community.

Faribault County will have to begin searching for a new Central Services director following the announcement by Lexi Scholten at the May 17 County Board meeting

A new bill is seeking to recognize 911 dispatchers as first responders. 

Saturday/Sunday ask-the-expert shows exploit the most proven concept in marketing: free samples.Common example: The lawyer is in, the meter is off. Q+A about callers’ situations is relatable to other listeners. And hearing the attorney’s approachable manner, prospective clients know him or her better than others whose look-alike billboards and boastful

Talk radio isn’t just different than music radio. It’s better. Talk radio is never on in the background. And streaming has music radio on its heels, because The Sentence Never Spoken is “Alexa, please play six commercials.”Yet talkers should avoid taking false comfort that we’re less vulnerable to digital competitors,

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.

We won’t leave this virus behind the way we canceled polio and smallpox. Doctors I have interviewed and other public health officials reckon that too many vaccine holdouts have, mathematically, prevented us from reaching COVID herd immunity. Perversely, this speaks to the power of Talk radio, which has applied ample

Like most conventions a year ago, CES2021 settled for virtual. But this year, it was game-on. And it worked.Your consultant was there, vax’d, boosted, tested, masked, and toting the jug-handle-size bottle of hand sanitizer.Hear my daily radio reports:Mon., Tue., Wed., Thur. Fri.Read my daily Talkers columns:Mon., Tue., Wed., Thur