Welcome back to the Corwin Subaru Studios! On this Thursday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman navigate a thick blanket of morning fog to deliver a jam-packed hour of local news, high-stakes sports updates, and hilariously bizarre survival stories. The weather center is tracking a brief cool down with a high of 78°F before a massive summer heatwave promises to send temperatures soaring back into the 90s just in time for the 4th of July. The local news block is heavy with major legal breakthroughs, including a massive arrest in a notorious downtown Fargo cold case and a federal plea deal for the tragic shooting of a prominent political figure. Over on the sports desk, Jace recaps a spectacular, come-from-behind victory for the Minnesota Lynx, unpacks the latest additions to the Timberwolves roster from the NBA Draft, and updates the wide world of soccer. Plus, the duo breaks down the absolute grossest campground rescue of the summer, a viral Amazon delivery mishap, and a legendary agricultural history lesson featuring a crown-wearing cow. Key Moments Breakthrough in the Holmes Case: Bonnie shares major breaking news from the Fargo Police Department following the arrest of 22-year-old J. Von Allen in Minneapolis in connection with the tragic shooting death of Zeeam Holmes in downtown Fargo from a year ago. The Lynx Mount a Massive Comeback: Jace breaks down an electric night on the hardwood as the Minnesota Lynx overcome a daunting 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to edge out the Washington Mystics 78-76, driven by 21-point performances from both Natasha Howard and rookie sensation Olivia Miles. Timberwolves Stock the Roster: The team reviews the target areas from last night's NBA Draft, spotlighting the Timberwolves' newest additions: Duke's lanky three-point marksman Isaiah Evans at pick 33 and Purdue's productive interior scorer Trey Kaufman-Renn at pick 59. The Vault Toilet Rescue: Jace unearths an incredibly gross story out of California where a camper dropped his sunglasses into a vault toilet and foolishly climbed down inside the hole to retrieve them, getting trapped for 15 minutes before firefighters had to extract and thoroughly decontaminate him. Horticulture and Hidden Gases: Clay County Extension Educator Jill Patry joins week two of Lawn and Garden Radio to discuss the success of Flutter Fest at MB Johnson Park and issues a strict warning about chemical volatilization, explaining that spraying weed killers like 2,4-D or dicamba in temperatures above…

Welcome back inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! In this Wednesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman recap an active, rain-soaked morning across the Fargo-Moorhead metro area. With some spots picking up over an inch of rain, Jace describes measuring the storm's intensity by the rhythmic cycling of his home sump pump. The duo dives into a packed lineup of quirky news, viral social media trends, and high-stakes financial updates. From a bizarre 600-pound refrigerator accident in the comedian world to a massive corporate seed lineup split in agriculture, today's episode explores the strange places life takes us. Plus, they tackle the raging online debate over out-of-control tipping culture at self-serve yogurt shops and check in with the Coffee Club crew to hear about the time a hidden "bounce sheet" saved a college friendship. Key Moments The Metro Sump Pump Gauge: Jace and Bonnie recap a dark, active morning filled with heavy downpours and vivid lightning strikes, noting that Jace's West Fargo sump pump was working overtime, cycling every six to seven minutes to clear the sudden deluge. The 600-Pound Refrigerator Trap: The hosts react to a wild, true story sharing the survival of comedian Laura Clary, who had to call 911 from her pocket after her home's massive French-door refrigerator tipped over and pinned her against her kitchen island. The Out-of-Control Tipping Culture: A viral TikTok video sparks a fierce studio debate over digital kiosks asking for tips at self-serve frozen yogurt shops, with Bonnie and Jace questioning why premium gratuities are expected when the customer handles the entire transaction themselves. The Vylore Corporate Partition: Ag Director Bridgette Riedel drops by to explain a major structural shift in the farming sector, as corporate giant Corteva separates its traditional seed business lines—including Pioneer and Brevant—under the new name Vylore. The Waymo Support Blunder: Jace highlights a hilariously bad customer service interaction in San Francisco where a self-driving Waymo taxi abruptly stopped short of a hotel due to a street blockage, prompting the company's phone support worker to tell the stranded passenger to just call an Uber or Lyft. Active Portfolios Over Static Indexes: Senior Portfolio Manager Brian Cronk stops by for a market update, warning listeners that while the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed a historic 50,000 milestone, static indexes can blind investors to underlying corporate failures. The Bounce Sheet Boxer Trick: The Coffee Club crew slides…

Welcome back to the Corwin Subaru Studios! In this Wednesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, hosts Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman hold down the fort after a wild morning of early-morning thunderstorms that dumped a much-needed third-of-an-inch of rain across the Red River Valley. Waking up to a crisp, overcast 56°F morning, the team tracks an unsettled weather pattern headed for a brief 60s and 70s reprieve—dropping hints that a severe "chilly" cold front might even send overnight lows plummeting into the 40s by mid-month. The show is packed with colossal transitions, headlining the Oklahoma Sooners’ dominant 13-2 Game 3 routing of the Tar Heels to capture the College World Series National Championship and the massive "Bactory" shakeup as corporate ag titan Corteva officially splits its seed and chemical operations under the brand-new Vylore umbrella. In between, Jace chronicles his accidental solo excursion to the Minnesota Zoo, James recounts his absolute defeat by a one-pound Omaha dessert, and the duo tackles a 22-billion-dollar media empire transaction. Key Moments The Oklahoma Sooners Rule Omaha: James recaps the Sooners' spectacular run to their third national title. After sitting 11th in the SEC regular-season standings and dropping their tournament opener, Oklahoma went 10-1 down the stretch, crushing North Carolina 13-2 in a decisive Game 3. The $22 Billion Fox/Roku Buyout: In a massive media shakeup, Jace and Bonnie unpack the blockbuster announcement that Fox Corp has officially acquired free-streaming infrastructure giant Roku in a cash and stock mega-deal. The Bactory Corporate Breakup: Ag Director Bridgette Readel drops by from the road in Montana to detail a massive shift in corporate agriculture, as Corteva partitions its traditional seed lines—including iconic brands like Pioneer and Brevant—under the new name Vylore. The $20 Monster Twinkie Meltdown: In a hilarious confessional, James details his culinary misadventure with the "Midwest Monster Twinkie". He spent $20 on a massive, deep-fried one-pound custom sponge cake smothered in chocolate sauce, strawberries, and powdered sugar—confessing he had to buy two beers just to survive the sugar rush before handing the final third off to his buddies. The Grand Accidental Zoo Excursion: Jace logs an unforgettable travel blunder, revealing he accidentally drove an hour out of his way to the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley after completely missing two separate text messages confirming his family was actually gathering at the Como Zoo in St. Paul. The 125 MPH Mini Cooper Madness: The crime…

Welcome back to the Corwin Subaru Studios for a packed Monday edition of Bonnie & Friends! With Jace off today, Big Game James McCarty joins Bonnie Amistadi early to tackle a jam-packed show of severe weather updates, political shakeups, and hilariously heated studio debates. Waking up to a rain-slicked metro and a cool 57°F morning, the team tracks a system dropping much-needed precipitation across the Red River Valley. The local news is rolling heavy, detailing a historic election turnout in Cass County, a major city commission vote to cancel a controversial roundabout project, and a startling historical discovery in the North Dakota governor's backyard. Over on the sports desk, Jace slides back in via recording to celebrate the Minnesota Twins' sweep of the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Lynx's dominant WNBA run. Plus, the duo checks in on a viral North Dakota porch cow and sits down with tree expert Quincy Sirco for week two of Lawn and Garden Radio to protect local foliage from the metro area's notoriously destructive rabbit population. Key Moments The Great Roundabout Rollback: The West Fargo City Commission votes 4-to-1 to completely halt the 52nd Avenue West and 9th Street West roundabout construction project, deciding to return all grant funds. Bismarck Historical Discovery: Contractors excavating for a fence at the North Dakota governor’s residence pause construction after unexpectedly uncovering 19th-century human remains, coffin hardware, and ten potential grave sites. The Horizon Drug Operation: Amended court documents reveal the massive scale of a Moorhead home drug ring—including 20 pounds of THC products and psychedelic mushrooms—uncovered after a student distributed cannabis-infused candy to classmates at Horizon Middle School. Twins Slam the Door in Texas: Jace recaps the Twins' dominant 12-2 routing of the Rangers. Driven by a seven-inning masterclass from Zebi Matthews on the mound, the offense was sparked by an 11th home run from Cody Clemens and deep flies from Trevor Larnick and Trip Clark. Mascots on a Mission: A bizarre international crime report details how peruvian police officers donned giant bald eagle and bull costumes representing the U.S. and Canada to successfully execute a sledgehammer raid on a major drug lord. Daisy the Porch Cow: The team highlights a heartwarming local story out of Bottineau, North Dakota, about an adorable bottle-fed cow named Daisy who prefers sunning herself on her family's front porch bricks over grazing in an open pasture. Wascally Wabbit Warfare: Tree expert…

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Welcome back to the Corwin Subaru Studios for a packed, finally Friday edition of Bonnie & Friends! Hosts Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman are back to look at a wild week of weather, breaking news, and heated studio debates. Even though a much-needed, slow-soaking rain is moving across the Red River Valley, the real storm is happening at the sports desk as Jace puts a bow on the Minnesota Wild’s dramatic postseason exit. The duo dives into a dense stack of regional headlines, including a historic Fargo election night, a bizarre historical discovery in the North Dakota governor's backyard, and a high-speed police chase in West Fargo. Plus, they chat with our resident tree expert, Quincy Sirco from Carr’s Tree Service, for Lawn and Garden Radio to save local vegetation from the metro area's notoriously "wascally" rabbits. Key Moments The 32nd Avenue Shakeup: Bonnie and Jace celebrate a massive construction milestone as lanes on South University Drive near 32nd Avenue finally reopen to traffic after a two-year underground utility overhaul. Fargo's Historic Election Night: Mayor-elect Josh Bosey captures 46% of the vote to secure his historic seat as the city's first-ever full-time mayor, while Fargo voters overwhelmingly support extending the city’s 1% infrastructure sales tax through 2048. Bismarck Historical Discovery: Contractors working on a fence at the North Dakota governor’s residence pause excavation after unexpectedly uncovering 19th-century human remains, coffin hardware, and ten potential historic grave sites. The Horizon Drug Bust: Amended court documents reveal the massive scale of a Moorhead home drug operation—including 20 pounds of THC products and psychedelic mushrooms—uncovered after a student distributed cannabis-infused candy to classmates at Horizon Middle School. The Twin Long Ball Clinic: Jace recaps a dominant 9-3 routing of the Texas Rangers, highlighted by a five-inning shutout from Joe Ryan and an absolute home run clinic featuring deep flies from Trevor Larnick, Brooks Lee, and Ryan Creeler. Wascally Wabbit Warfare: Tree expert Quincy Sirco joins week two of Lawn and Garden Radio to share tricks on protecting tender pine trees and young shrubs from local rabbits chewing up the lower bark. The Great Tuna Salad Debate: The hosts go head-to-head over local vocabulary, debating whether "tuna salad" implies a cold dish mixed with macaroni noodles or a spread meant for white bread. The 11-Year-Old Taxidermy Prodigy: The show shines a spotlight on Grayson Goheen, a local Detroit Lakes kid who has already launched…

Welcome inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! In this packed Thursday morning edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman celebrate a long-awaited break from the heat as a cool, partly sunny 69°F day rolls into the Red River Valley. Jace breaks down a massive, high-scoring night in professional baseball and a historic, double-overtime conclusion to the college sports season. The studio chat takes a hilariously paranoid turn when Bonnie unearths a giant wood tick stuck between her toes, prompting an immediate Google-driven health investigation and suggestions for her own funeral. Plus, they explore the heartwarming story of Daisy, a viral North Dakota porch cow, and check in with the Coffee Club crew to unpack historical etiquette rules regarding the proper placement of a three-tined fork. Key Moments The 12-Run Explosion: Jace recaps a dominant night on the diamond for the Minnesota Twins. Driven by an absolute 12-2 routing of the Texas Rangers, the Twins offense was sparked by an Ebby Matthews masterclass on the mound and an electric 11th home run from Cody Clemens. The Wood Tick Apocalypse: Bonnie details her early morning horror after discovering a giant wood tick lodged between her second and third toes following a deep-grass search for a lost golf ball, prompting a frantic search for symptoms of alpha-gal syndrome and Lyme disease. Daisy the Porch Cow: The team shares a viral story out of Bottineau, North Dakota, about an adorable bottle-fed cow named Daisy who prefers sunning herself on her family's front porch bricks over grazing in an open pasture. A Historic Battle Ends: Jace reviews the dramatic conclusion of the Men's College World Series, where unseated Oklahoma dismantled Georgia 11-4 to claim the national championship, highlighted by a moving final home run by a pair of competing brothers. Mascots on a Mission: A bizarre crime report out of Peru detailing how local police officers donned giant bald eagle and bull costumes representing the U.S. and Canada to successfully execute a sledgehammer raid on a major drug lord. Zebra Mussels Spread: North Dakota Game and Fish issues an environmental warning after invasive zebra mussels were officially detected on Horseshoe Lake in Richland County. The $20 Monster Twinkie: Jace details his deep-fried, 2,500-calorie culinary adventure in Omaha, where he braved a 15-minute queue to devour a legendary one-pound Twinkie smothered in chocolate sauce and powdered sugar. The Banned Songs Blueprint: A classic look…

Welcome inside the Corwin Subaru Studios for your Wednesday morning edition of Bonnie & Friends! Hosts Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman kick off a cool, cloudy morning in the Red River Valley, tracking a rainy weather system that could drop up to a half-inch of much-needed precipitation by the afternoon. The big talk of the morning centers around Cass County's historic primary election data, which blew past previous records by more than 12,000 voters. The duo also checks in on early collaboration efforts at Fargo City Hall and previews a very special law enforcement visitor coming up later in the morning. Key Moments A Cool and Rainy Roller Coaster: Waking up to just four-hundredths of an inch of overnight rain, Bonnie alerts listeners to grab a jacket on their way out the door. High temperatures will stall at a cool 67°F as gusty north winds usher in heavier afternoon showers. Cass County's Record-Breaking Primary: County Finance Director Sarah Heinley reports that over 29,000 voters turned out for last week's election—marking a massive 12,000-voter increase over the county's next highest primary tally. Ironing Out Election Glitches: The team notes that while local results were a bit slow coming in, the delays were minor, only requiring officials to send one polling site back to retrieve missed paperwork. Fargo City Hall Collaborations: Fargo City Commissioner Michelle Turnberg shares updates from her recent meeting with Mayor-elect Josh Bosey. The two leaders sat down to align on crucial city goals, focusing heavily on enhancing public safety, prioritizing core infrastructure, and tackling city debt. The Coffee Club Canine Preview: The hosts tease an upcoming visit from Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner to talk about Finn, the department's incredibly popular and adorable support dog. The Sunday Buffet Showdown: The Coffee Club crew jumps in to preview a highly anticipated lifestyle segment ranking the absolute best Sunday buffet spots across the state of North Dakota.

Welcome inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! In this Wednesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman recap a wild, sleep-deprived night in the Fargo-Moorhead metro. A massive 2:00 a.m. thunderstorm packed with powerful winds swept through the region, knocking out power to thousands of local residents and forcing Jace to do a midnight flashlight inspection of his backyard fence. With the city waking up in the dark, the duo unpacks the results of North Dakota's historic election night, tracking the big wins and structural shakeups on the local ballots. Plus, they celebrate a major milestone for regional law enforcement as Fargo officially locks in its permanent new Police Chief. Key Moments The 2:00 A.m. Wake-Up Call: Bonnie and Jace break down the severe early-morning thunderstorms that slammed West Fargo and South Fargo with intense straight-line winds, leaving a trail of downed tree branches and leaves. Metro Power Outages: The show tracks the widespread electrical fallout from the storm, noting that Xcel Energy and Cass County Electric are working to restore power to thousands of households, including areas near South University Drive, Carl Ben Eielson School, and South Elmwood Park. Election Night Breakdown: The hosts dive deep into the local primary results, praising the seamless election coverage provided by Tim and Jay during a historic night at the polls. Praise for the Sheriff: The team highlights the successful re-election campaign of Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner, applauding his integrity for campaigning strictly in civilian clothes to maintain the highest ethical standards. Fargo's New Police Chief: The wait is officially over for regional law enforcement. Jace and Bonnie share the big news that Travis Stefanowicz has officially shed the interim tag and been named Fargo's permanent Chief of Police. Alarm Clock Anxiety: Jace admits that with the threat of local power outages overnight, he didn't take any chances—setting multiple backup alarms on both his watch and his phone to ensure he didn't sleep through his 5:00 a.m. call time.

Welcome inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! In this Tuesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman brace themselves for a brutal June weather day as an intense "blast furnace" of heat and wind locks down the Red River Valley. With temperatures expected to climb to a scorching 94°F and gusts topping 30 miles an hour, the region is on high alert for severe, fire-triggering storms layout for the evening. The local news is headlined by a historic election day in North Dakota, where voters head to the polls to decide Fargo's first-ever city council restructuring. Meanwhile, the studio conversation takes a hilariously sweet turn as Jace explores a deep-cut southern culinary tradition known as "chocolate gravy". Key Moments The 94-Degree Blast Furnace: Waking up to an already muggy 65°F morning, Bonnie tracks a blistering weather setup for the valley, warning listeners that extreme heat paired with intense southeast winds is highly likely to fire off severe thunderstorms overnight. Fargo’s Historic Election Day: The show covers a major milestone for local government as voters head to the polls to select candidates for a newly restructured city council format. The Chocolate Gravy Concoction: Jace unearths a nostalgic breakfast tradition passed down by his mother, sparking a hilarious debate with Bonnie over whether a sweet, syrupy chocolate mix poured over breakfast food should legally be called "gravy" or just "hot fudge". Scattergories Showdown: The team recaps a fierce, laugh-out-loud game of studio Scattergories from the previous morning, where Big Game James McCarty pulled off an absolute tiebreaker victory with the word "goat". The "Whale Tail" Era: Bonnie and Jace share a funny realization about how much random trivia they learn on the air, reflecting on a 20-year-old fashion term that completely caught Jace off guard. The Educational Blueprint: The show wraps up with the hosts joking about their unique brand of on-air chemistry, with Jace playfully warning the audience that he’s always ready to "teach everybody all the wrong things".