Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Corporation Unveils New Logo

After more than a decade with a shade of green as its color, the Brainerd Lakes Area Economic Development Corporation has unveiled a new logo and colors. The change comes...

Ex-cops Accused of Violating Floyd’s Rights Plead Not Guilty

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Four former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a federal hearing that...

One Dead, Two Injured in Shooting at Long Prairie Home

A shooting in Long Prairie has left one man dead and two others injured, and authorities are asking for help in finding the person or persons responsible. According to a...

Face Coverings in Brainerd Schools to be Adjusted When Stats Allow

As COVID-19 cases continue to balloon, so do the conversations about mask mandates in schools. The Brainerd School Board continues to hear push back on their mask-mandate...

COVID-19 Outbreak at Pequot Lakes High School Prompts Mask Mandate

An outbreak of COVID-19 cases at Pequot Lakes High School has prompted school officials to enact a mask mandate for 9th-12th graders. Interim Superintendent Kurt Stumpf...

Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association Establishes Scholarship Fund for 2021

Beltrami County Sheriff Ernie Beitel has announced the commencement of the Law Enforcement Scholarship Program for 2021. Sheriff Beitel proudly announced that the...

Fargo Executive: COVID has put Hospitals in Dire Situation

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — An executive at the largest health care system in North Dakota said Tuesday that its hospitals in Fargo alone could use up to 300 more nurses to handle...

4,603 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 Deaths Reported Tuesday in MN

The state today reported twelve new COVID-19 related deaths along with 4,603 new coronavirus cases. Because the state does not report information on weekends, the data...

Judge Suspends Minnesota’s Tougher Standards on Deadly Force

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A judge has suspended Minnesota’s new stricter standards on when police can use deadly force, halting a change in state law that followed the death...

BSU Football Tops Wayne State 38-28, Move on to 2-0

Originally aired September 13, 2021 on Lakeland News