Archive for Aug. 7 2018
Brainerd Water Tower Supporters Given Two Years To Raise Money For Restoration
The Brainerd Water Tower has been given a date for supporters to raise funds to hopefully save and restore it. Supporters will be given exactly two years to raise $3…
Read MoreDNR Investigating Illegal Clearing Along Paul Bunyan Trail
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has received multiple phone calls about an area of trail along the southeast side of Lake Bemidji that has been illegally clear cut by…
Read MoreBSU QBs Competing For The Starting Job
For the first time in over three years, a quarterback other than Jordan Hein will be under center for the Bemidji State Beavers this fall. They’re big shoes to fill…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival
For 13 years, the first weekend in August has been reserved for the Lake Bemidji Dragon Boat Festival. This year, 48 teams competed on race day, igniting a special spirit…
Read MoreBrainerd’s Block Party Celebrates a Sense of Community
“I think it’s what neighborhood living is all about,” said Martin Freeman, a resident of Brainerd for eleven years. Great music and the smell of pulled pork filled the air…
Read MoreMounted Eagles Hosts Open House With Lakes Area Music Festival
Mounted Eagles Therapeutic Horsemanship in Brainerd hosted an open house today in conjunction with the Lakes Area Music Festival. A free concert was provided and the public was able to…
Read MoreBridge Jump Leaves Pequot Lakes Woman With Serious Injuries
On Saturday, August 4th, the Brainerd Police Department responded to a woman who was floating in the Mississippi River with serious injuries after jumping in from the Washington Street Bridge.…
Read MoreBrainerd City Council Denies Mini Pig Request
The Brainerd City Council voted 4-2 to deny a request to allow mini pigs within the Brainerd city limits during their meeting Monday, July 6. Brainerd resident Daniel Wahl had…
Read MoreTwo-Vehicle Crash Sends Two People To The Hospital
A female driver and her passenger were sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash near Motley. The Morrison County Sheriff‘s Office says that shortly after 2:00 pm, their office…
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