Community of Minnesota Resorts Hosts Trade Show at Cragun’s on Gull Lake

For the first time ever, the Community of Minnesota Resorts held a resort, campground, and cabin show at Cragun’s on Gull Lake last Friday. The Community of Minnesota...

Enbridge Names Jerrid Anderson as New Director of Midwest Region Operations

Enbridge Energy has hired Jerrid Anderson as their new director of Midwest Region Operations. According to a press release from Enbridge, Anderson replaces Trent Wetmore,...

Former MN Gov. Ventura Endorses Gov. Walz for Re-Election

Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura has endorsed Democratic Gov. Tim Walz for re-election. The former pro wrestler, who was Minnesota’s governor from 1999 to 2003,...

The Smokestack in Brainerd Holds BBQing Classes

For the month of October, The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store in Brainerd has done something special by bringing in a local barbecue pro to teach classes on how to barbecue...

Trump Backs Jensen for MN Governor, Democrats Pounce

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Scott Jensen for Minnesota’s governor. Trump said in a post late Tuesday that Minnesota won’t have “any more fiery...

Madden’s on Gull Lake Hosts Event for All Over MEA Weekend

Every October in Minnesota, schools take the third Thursday and Friday off for MEA Weekend. Madden’s on Gull Lake, located in Brainerd, opened up their doors to...

Minnesota Bigfoot Research Team Holds 3rd Annual Conference in Grand Rapids

One of America’s most beloved urban legends is the mythical Bigfoot: A primate-like creature believed to live in the American wilderness. The legendary creature has...

Northern Minnesota Wakes Up to Snow-Covered Yards in Mid-October

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1st Guilty Pleas Entered in $250M Federal Food Program Fraud

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first batch of guilty pleas involving about 50 people charged in a $250 million scheme to defraud a federal meals program in Minnesota were entered...

Judge Says Army Corps Acted Appropriately in Issuing Line 3 Permit

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled last Friday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers complied with its obligations under several environmental...

Minnesota 3rd Party US House Candidate Paula Overby Dies

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paula Overby, a third-party candidate in Minnesota’s hotly contested 2nd Congressional District, has died. Her son, Tyler Overby, says the 68-year-old...

Northwoods Adventure: Boys-N-Berries in Brainerd Ready for Annual Pumpkin Season

Fall is officially upon us, which means Halloween isn’t too far behind, and you can’t have either fall or Halloween without pumpkins. There’s no better place to get...