Crow Wing County commissioners may now appoint Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment members from anywhere as requirement ...

BRAINERD — Pequot Lakes author Candace Simar received the Gold Medallion Award from the Midwest Independent Book Publishers ...

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Timberwolves Summer League head coach Kevin Hanson noted the Wolves wanted to get Terrence Shannon Jr. more burn with the big ...

Prediction: The Fire have been hit or miss (1.4 points per game in MLS), while Minnesota has been much more consistent (1.76) ...

Wyman leads the Sport Mods points race by two points over Mark Martini, with eight top-five finishes in nine feature events, ...

Essentia Health stated clinics — in Deerwood, Emily and Hackensack — will have services temporarily suspended starting ...

Car enthusiasts show off their vehicles during the A&W Cruisin' Night on Saturday, July 5, 2025, at the A&W in downtown ...

BRAINERD — The Brainerd Lakes Salvation Army is encouraging donations to support its community food shelf during the “Open Your Heart Summer Challenge” now through July 31. The Summer Challenge is ...

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 6:10 p.m. Thursday, July 3, in Powers Township, north of Backus.

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The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 4:35 p.m. Saturday, July 5, in Malmo Township, north of Malmo.