Host Kevin Flynn is flying solo as Alex and Deano are out, catching up on a variety of topics this Monday morning. The show kicks off with a look at the week's warm weather forecast leading up to Christmas and New Year's Day 2026. The Minnesota Vikings pulled off a second consecutive win against the Cowboys (34-26), and the college football playoffs semis are set, including a huge Montana State vs. Montana rivalry game.
The show transitions into the "12 Days of Christmas" giveaway, featuring an acoustic guitar from Flatland Guitar. News headlines are covered, including a dark day in Australia and the tragic news surrounding Rob Reiner's family. Later, Bridget Riedel joins for the business and agriculture report, discussing the latest farm aid from the Trump administration and the resurgence of butter, touching on a debate about healthy fats. Finally, fitness expert Mariah Prussia calls in to discuss gut health, the importance of proactive wellness, and her upcoming self-defense seminar.
Standout Moments:
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Viking's Victory Details (34-26 Win): 06:00:00
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The crew celebrates the Vikings' second consecutive win, detailing quarterback J.J. McCarthy's performance and Jalen Naylor's touchdowns.
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Today's Giveaways and Holidays: 06:04:18
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Details on winning a Breedlove acoustic guitar from Flatland Guitar for the "12 Days of Christmas" and a rundown of today's celebrations (International Tea Day, National Wear Your Pearls Day, National Cupcake Day, and Bill of Rights Day).
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Latest Weather Forecast: 06:22:00
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The current weather is 10°F, with a high of 29°F today, and a warm snap coming tomorrow with a high near 40°F.
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Ag Report: Farm Aid and the Return of Butter: 07:19:00
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Bridget Riedel discusses the new $12 billion in farm aid and the growing annual demand for butter, citing a 2014 study suggesting saturated fat does not increase heart disease.
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Fats and Gut Health with Mariah Prussia: 08:10:00
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Fitness expert Mariah Prussia talks about choosing real fats like grass-fed butter (Kerrygold) over vegetable oils, and previews her segment on gut health, chemical-free living, and her upcoming self-defense seminar.
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Guitar Winner Announcement: 07:27:52
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The 12th caller, Mark, wins the Breedlove acoustic guitar from Flatland Guitar.
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