Archive for Jul. 30 2018
New Things Coming To Crow Wing County Fair
The Crow Wing County Fair starts this week in Brainerd. There are a few new things this year, including a brand new welcome sign to the fairgrounds. The fairgrounds were…
Read MoreHUD Awards $1.4 Million To Address Youth Homelessness In Rural Minnesota
The homeless population in Minnesota reaches somewhere around 10,000 people. In the rural part of the state, finding the money to help those people doesn’t come easy. The US Department…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Woman Arrested For Selling Prescription Meds
A Grand Rapids woman is behind bars, after selling prescription drugs on the streets. The Grand Rapids Police Department and agents of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension concluded the…
Read MoreLake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival Race Schedule Announced
With set up underway and race day a few days away, the race schedule for the 13th Annual Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival has been announced. Beginning at 9:30am Saturday…
Read MoreLCCMR Approves Four Million Dollars to a National Loon Center
“The loon represents outdoor recreation and spending time with family,” Matt Kilian the Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce President said. “It’s something that we treasure and we really want to…
Read MoreFormer Beaver Matt Read Signs With Wild
The Minnesota Wild have signed forward Matt Read to a one-year, two-way contract, General Manager Paul Fenton announced today. Read collected 16 points in 33 games with Lehigh Valley in…
Read MoreCypress Drive Project Results in Lanes on Highway 210 to Close
Once complete, the Cypress Drive Project will result in faster more efficient traffic flow in the Baxter and Brainerd areas. However, until mid-August, lanes in both directions between Highway 371…
Read MorePlane Crash Near Brainerd Airport
BRAINERD, Minn. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a plane crash in Minnesota, the third in as many days. Officials say no one was seriously injured when a plane went down…
Read MoreWadena Man Sent To Hospital After Crashing Car During Police Chase
A Wadena man was sent to the hospital after crashing his car during a police chase. It happened Friday night at 7:19. Wadena County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to a…
Read MoreMan Dies In Dirt Bike Crash Near Pine River
On Friday, July 27 at 6:19 p.m. the Cass County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a crash involving two dirt bikes, according to Sheriff Tom Burch. The crash occurred…
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