Bemidji City Council Candidates Answer Questions Through Public Forum

The council chambers were filled with those wanting to know more about their candidates for the Bemidji City Council. Citizens for an Informed Electorate, who held last...

20 for 20: New Brewery (2013)

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lakeland News, we’re taking a look back at some of the memorable local stories we’ve covered over the years. We’re...

Downtown Brainerd South 6th Street Construction Officially Completed

Motorists traveling in Downtown Brained this past year probably noticed a major construction project underway on South 6th Street and Business Highway 371. Today, people...

Itasca County Sheriff’s Race Continues On Through Turbulence

The Itasca County Sheriff’s race has been making headlines across the state after claims of misconduct from both candidates towards the other. Lakeland News reached...

MnDOT Releases Updated 10-Year Capital Highway Investment Plan

The Minnesota Department of Transportation released its 2019-2028 Capital Highway Investment Plan (CHIP). The plan details the agency’s planned investments on the state...

Brainerd And Jenkins To Receive $1.4 Million For Local Road Improvements

Crow Wing County and the cities of Brainerd and Jenkins were recently chosen to receive 1.4 million dollars for local road improvements through the Minnesota Department...

8 Arrested In Hubbard County Drug Busts

Through a several-month-long investigation, eight people have been arrested, and two felony arrest warrants have been issued for two additional subjects. According to a...