06-16-25 Bonnie & Friends: Storms, Sports & Strange Snacks

📝 Episode Description 

This morning on Bonnie & Friends from WDAY Radio, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman ride the Monday morning airwaves with thunder, laughs, and plenty of local flavor. From a high-stakes manhunt in Minnesota to the oddest things people dare to put on their food, this episode is packed with stories you didn’t know you needed. Plus: the Great Grocery Giveaway rolls on, J.J. Spaun gets his first major golf win, and why Bonnie thinks watermelon needs salt (Jace respectfully disagrees).

🌩️ Thunderstorms. 🏀 NBA Finals. 🧂 Salt on grits. It’s all here.

⏱️ Highlighted Moments

Morning Weather Check-In:

 

📝 Episode Description 

This morning on Bonnie & Friends from WDAY Radio, Bonnie Amistadi and Jace Denman ride the Monday morning airwaves with thunder, laughs, and plenty of local flavor. From a high-stakes manhunt in Minnesota to the oddest things people dare to put on their food, this episode is packed with stories you didn’t know you needed. Plus: the Great Grocery Giveaway rolls on, J.J. Spaun gets his first major golf win, and why Bonnie thinks watermelon needs salt (Jace respectfully disagrees).

🌩️ Thunderstorms. 🏀 NBA Finals. 🧂 Salt on grits. It’s all here.


⏱️ Highlighted Moments

  • [00:01:00] Morning Weather Check-In: Dean Wysocki warns of strong storms and hail. Listeners report real-time weather in Fargo and beyond.

  • [00:12:00] Breaking News: Suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers captured after largest manhunt in state history.

  • [00:17:30] The Strangest Food Combos Listeners Love:

    • Peanut butter on hot dogs 🌭🥜

    • Sugar in grits 🍚

    • Ketchup in mashed potatoes 🥔🍅

    • Sunflower seeds on a Dairy Queen Blizzard 🌻❄️

  • [00:32:00] Sports Rundown with Jace:

    • RedHawks fall 8–3 to Lake County Dockhounds ⚾

    • Twins swept by Astros after blowing 9th-inning lead 😖

    • Minnesota Lynx dominate LA Sparks; now 10–1 🏀

  • [00:49:00] NBA Finals Talk: Thunder vs. Pacers heats up, Shea Gilgeous-Alexander drops 35 points in Game 4.

  • [01:02:00] Question of the Morning: What’s the strangest thing you've seen people put on food? Listeners call in with hot takes and wild snack confessions.

  • [01:24:00] Flatland Music Flashback 🎶

    • Spotlight on Pink Floyd, David Bowie, and “Grease” soundtrack history.

  • [01:38:00] Three-Degree Guarantee: Weather bets and local pride collide. Will Dean’s forecast hit the mark?

  • [02:12:00] Dr. Chad Zimmerman Joins In: How to treat pain before it becomes chronic + why icing > ibuprofen after an injury.

  • [02:30:00] Wrapping Up With Ronnie: Game nights, childhood card games, and a new Italian restaurant opening in West Fargo.

 

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