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Host Cory Laing chats with Owner and President of Elm Creek Brewing, Wade Carlson. Check out the food and brews they have to offer!

In this Chamber Chat, Nikki chats with Hunter Pattridge, Area Sales Manager for Packard Culligan about water quality.

In this Chamber Chat, Nikki chats with Pastor Ben Fischer from Riverview Church in Anoka about how his church came to be a few years ago, and what its mission is.

In this Chamber Chat, Nikki chats with Alex Pavlov from Edina Realty and the how he approaches helping others buy and sell their homes.

Host Winter Kucharski chats with Ramsey Councilmember Eric Peters about Dash and Dine and other running activities.

This episode of Live and Local features the city of Anoka! Watch for stories, exclusive interviews, and more! Hosted by Pete Turok.   In this episode: Rebecca Ebnet-Desens, Anoka County Historical Society Main Floral Profile Marci Lucht Rutledge, Lyric Arts Education Director Andrew Leshovsky, Lyric Arts Managing Director Anoka Cannabis Company profile Wayne Senior, Rum River Market Anoka's America 250 Celebration promo Darrin Berger, Anoka Housing and Redevelopment Authority Executive Director Anoka Social District PSA          

As the spring sports season comes to a close we look at some games from the end of the regular season.   In this episode: Boys Volleyball: Mounds View @ Andover 05-04-2026 Boys Lacrosse: Totino-Grace @ Andover 05-12-2026 Baseball: Big Lake @ Anoka 05-19-2026 Champlin Girls Lacrosse profile Boys Lacrosse: Andover @ Champlin Park 05-06-2026 Baseball: St. Michael-Albertville @ Champlin Park 05-08-2026      

Champlin Producer Cory Laing chats with former mayor and local author Ryan Karasek on his upcoming children's book and novel.

In this episode, Cory and Jimmy talk about the games they are currently playing.   In this episode: Saros Crimson Desert Mouse P.I. for Hire Hades II

In this episode Joe McPherson, Anoka County Highway Engineer, talks about upcoming Road projects in Anoka County.

Producer Leslie Sauer talks with Andover Mayor Jamie Barthel about the Andover Family Fun Fest, Roundabouts and Street Improvement Projects, the Andover Farmer's Market, and the Andover Photo Contest.

Winter chats with local birder Debbie Center, and highlights the Ramsey Economic Development Authority Business Expo.

Nikki chats with teacher Jaclyn Gehrke and students Rowan, Matthew, and Aiden from Montessori Renaissance Academy.

Nikki chats with Dr. Sam Kuss, owner of Kuss Chiropractic.

Nikki Kalvin chats with Liz McFarland, owner of Anoka Clothing Company.

The spring sport season is under way and all our teams from Andover, Anoka, and Champlin Park are working hard.   In this episode: Baseball: Anoka @ Andover 04-30-2026 Andover Baseball Association Youth Night Girls Lacrosse: Anoka @ Andover 04-29-2026 Boys Volleyball: North St. Paul @ Anoka 04-21-2026 Anoka Baseball Feature Boys Lacrosse: Champlin Park @ Armstrong/Cooper 04-29-2026 (Courtesy of CCX Media)    

Billy connects with Veronica Jones, Chairperson of the Anoka Waste Reduction and Recycling Board.   In this episode: Can you recycle pizza boxes, aluminum foil, art supplies, printer ink, silverware, broken dishware? Organics Recycling Program Social District Recyclable Cups Citywide Garage Sale Curbside Appliances and Electronics Recycling Summer Drop Off Recycling event Gently Used Shoes Reuse   Website: AnokaMN.gov Pam Bowman, Residential Recycling Manager Phone: 763-576-2725

Spring sports have begun!   Segments in this episode:  Baseball: Coon Rapids @ Andover 04-14-2026 Andover Baseball Season Preview Softball: Robbinsdale-Armstrong @ Anoka 04-09-2026 Adapted Softball: Anoka-Hennepin @ Centennial/SLP 04-09-2026 (Courtesy of NMTV) Softball: Robbinsdale-Armstrong @ Champlin Park 04-16-2026 Champlin Park Softball Season Preview    

On this episode of Live and Local we are at Mississippi Crossings outside the amphitheater and nearby the new Char Blu Riverside restaurant. Hosted by Ashley Wagner from Champlin Communications.   Guests on this show: Jenny Max, City Administrator Hannah Hawkins, Parks and Recreation Glen Schneider, Police Chief Ted Massicotte, Anoka-Champlin Fire Chief Ryan Sabas, Mayor  

Producer Leslie Sauer chats with Kameron Kytonen, the Natural Resources Technician for the city of Andover about several subjects.

Producer Winter Kucharski sat down to chat with QCTV Executive Director Karen George about her career in public, educational, and government television, and what some of her plans are after her retirement in June of this year.

QCTV Producer Billy Austin chats with Police Chief Andy Youngquist, and Anoka County Emergency Communications person Kari Morrisey.

Nikki Kalvin sits down with Ryan Schwartz from Schwartz and Sons.

Nikki Kalvin sits down with Missy Wilson from Royal Supply.

Nikki Kalvin sits down with Mindy Frost from Norbella Senior Living.

Nikki chats with Aaron Strand from Minnesota Automotive.

The President of the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce Nikki Kalvin sits down with Chairperson Tami Wendt to discuss the benefits of being a member of the Chamber of Commerce.

Welcome to Live and Local: Ramsey! For this episode we are on location at the new water treatment facility nearby the Public Works building and one of the city's water towers.   Guests on this show:  John Nelson, Ramsey Utilities Supervisor Abby Bowman, Engineer in Training - AE2S Kirsten Buscher, Ramsey At-Large Councilmember Abby, Proulx, Recreation Coordinator Matt Barker, Ramsey Police Officer  

This program features Allie Schmitz, North Metro Wildlife Manager with the Minnesota DNR, talking about Living with Animal Predators in Anoka County.

Welcome to That Sports Show, the sports home of QCTV. In This epiosde:   Boys Hockey: #5 Andover vs #3 Centennial *5AA Championship* Andover Boys Hockey Girls Basketball: #5 Anoka @ #4 Andover *7AAAA Quarterfinal* 02-25-2026 Anoka Boys Basketball Boys Basketball: #6 Duluth East @ #3 Anoka *7AAAA Quarterfinal* 03-04-2026 Boys Basketball: Southwest Christian @ Champlin Park 02-26-2026 Boys Basketball: Spring Lake Park @ Champlin Park *5AAAA Quarterfinal* 03-03-2026    

Jimmy and Cory take a hard look at all of the games they have played in their lifetimes, and go over their Top 5 games of all time!   Jimmy's Top 5 1. Pokémon Generation 1  2. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 3. Monster Hunter World 4. Dragon Quest VIII 5. Gears of War 2   Cory's Top 5 1. Resident Evil 4 2. Elden Ring 3. Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 4. Bloodborne 5. Super Mario World

Welcome to the first epiosde of the new Anoka Community Podcast! In this episode Producer Billy Austin chats with Mayor Eric Skogquist about the Anoka County Historical Society moving to Ticknor Hill.

Jimmy and Cory talk about their top 5 games that are coming out this year.   Jimmy's Picks 1. Phantom Blade Zero 2. Fable 3. The Blood of Dawnwalker 4. Crimson Desert 5. 007 First Light   Cory's Picks 1. Duskbloods 2. Wolverine 3. Resident Evil Requiem 4. Saros 5. Super Meat Boy 3D

Welcome to the new format of the Chamber Report! Hosted by Chamber President Nikki Calvin, each segment will feature a member of the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce, or an updated from the chair of the board. In this first segment, Nikki meets with Karen George, the Executive Director of Quad Cities Community Television.

Jimmy and Cory discuss their Top 5 games of 2025 on this episode of Game Sharks!   Cory's Top 5 1. Metroid Prime 4 2. Donkey King Bananza 3. Ninja Gaiden 4 4. Mario Kart World Tour 5. Battlefield 6   Jimmy's Top 5 1. Clair Obscur 2. Battlefield 6 3. Monster Hunter Wilds 4. Doom Dark Ages 5. Ball Pit

On our first episode of the new Champlin Community Podcast, Producer Cory Laing chats with Ashley Wagner from Champlin Communications about events coming up in and around the city of Champlin.

On this episode of The District Court Show, Judge Elizabeth Strand and Judge Francis Green III introduce new judges Jacob Fischmann and Carrie Doom.

Greetings dear listener! Join us for this episode of Game Sharks where Jimmy and Cory discuss a few games including Battlefield 6, Ninja Gaiden 4, Ball Pit, and Hades 2. They also talk about the new PS5 Pro, and some upcoming games including Stalker 2, Kirby Air Riders, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate,  Metroid Prime 4, and Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

Join us for this episode of Game Sharks! Jimmy and Cory discuss several games including Hollow Knight: Silk Song, Gears of War Reloaded, Hell Divers II, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. They also discuss the recent Nintendo Direct regarding Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary.

Join us for this episode of Game Sharks! Jimmy has joined the staff of QCTV as an Associate Producer managing our social media, and Cory talks about his first impressions of the newly released Nintendo Switch 2.

In this episode of Game Sharks Cory and Jimmy discuss the reveal of the newest Nintendo console, the Nintendo Switch 2!