Northwoods Adventure: 9th Annual Cardboard Boat Races On Moonlight Bay Bring In Large Crowds

Summers in Minnesota means taking the boat out on the lake, but this past weekend on Moonlight Bay, there were some unique boats that you wouldn’t expect to be out on the...

Brainerd Area Collaboration Awarded $100,000 Grant For New Mental Health Initiative

A new collaborative effort in the Brainerd Lakes Area has been awarded a $100,000 grant to create a new youth-focused mental health initiative. Since 1999,...

Initiative Foundation Helps Fund Construction Of A 165,000-Square-Foot Barrett Petfood Innovations

The Initiative Foundation has joined other local lenders to help fund construction of a 165,000-square-foot Barrett Petfood Innovations (BPI) manufacturing facility in...

Strike Up The Band: BSU Announces Dates & Performers For Annual Concert Series

The 19th season of Bemidji State University’s six-performance Bemidji Concert Series will begin on Sept. 5 with a performance by the Trombones of the St. Louis Symphony....

Man Seriously Injured After Tube Collides With Wake Boat On West Fox Lake

A man was seriously injured after the tube he was riding on collided with a wake boat on West Fox Lake in Crow Wing County on Sunday. According to the Crow Wing County...