EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 2H 10M
Bonnie & Friends: Pokemon Card Frenzy, UND Broadcast Shock, and the 1952 Wreckage Discovery
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Welcome back inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! On this Wednesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi returns from a brief break to rejoin Jace Denman and Big Game James McCarty. The crew enjoys a pleasant 81°F day before an intense weekend heatwave threatens to push local temperatures near 100°F. Today's show covers major local developments, from police responding to a wild Pokemon card release at a local warehouse club to the shocking dismissal of a legendary University of North Dakota sports broadcaster. On the sports desk, the team tracks the Minnesota Lynx preparing for a star player's return, the Red Hawks sweeping a doubleheader, and a tough stretch for the Twins. Plus, the hosts unpack historical aviation discoveries, bizarre retail security measures, and agricultural technology shifts. Key Moments Sam's Club Pokemon Chaos: Dozens of eager shoppers gathered outside the Fargo Sam's Club for an exclusive Pokemon card release, drawing police response after the set sold out in under 30 minutes and disappointed crowds attempted to open new memberships on the spot to bypass purchase limits. UND Broadcaster Tim Hennessey Dismissed: University of North Dakota hockey radio broadcaster Tim Hennessey was let go after 45 seasons behind the microphone, confirming in an exclusive interview that Athletic Director Bill Chaves cited compensation concerns during his dismissal meeting. Mourning Coach Coleman Lind: The Jamestown community mourns the tragic loss of 24-year-old University of Jamestown women's basketball graduate assistant coach Coleman Lind, who was killed in a three-vehicle crash on I-94 in Grant County, Minnesota. 1952 Pan Am Crash Wreckage Located: Deep-sea sonar searchers finally located the wreckage of Pan Am Flight 526A off the coast of Puerto Rico, highlighting how the tragic 1952 crash and subsequent passenger panic directly birthed modern commercial airline pre-flight safety demonstrations. Red Hawks Sweep RailCats: The Fargo-Moorhead Red Hawks earned a doubleheader sweep over the Gary SouthShore RailCats (winning 10-9 and 7-4), with Jose Sermo launching his 24th home run of the season to continue his dominant stretch. Napheesa Collier's Anticipated Return: Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa "Queen Phee" Collier was listed as probable to make her long-awaited season debut against the Seattle Storm following offseason surgeries on both ankles. Garbage Truck Oxygen Explosion: The team reviews shocking footage from Milwaukee where a garbage truck compactor ignited a sudden explosion after pressurized oxygen tanks were improperly thrown in the trash, injuring a sanitation worker. Steak Cages at Walmart:…
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Welcome back inside the Corwin Subaru Studios! On this Wednesday edition of Bonnie & Friends, Bonnie Amistadi returns from a brief break to rejoin Jace Denman and Big Game James McCarty. The crew enjoys a pleasant 81°F day before an intense weekend h
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