Bill to Rename Akeley Post Office in Honor of WWII Vet Passes U.S. House

A bill has passed the U.S. House to have the Akeley post office renamed after a local World War II veteran almost 81 years after his death. 8th Congressional District...

Beltrami County Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Meth Trafficking

A Beltrami County man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his role in trafficking methamphetamine. According to a...

Brainerd City Council Discusses 2023 Levy at Budget Workshop

The Brainerd City Council held a budget workshop recently to discuss working funds, debt, and capital funds for the 2023 levy and budget. The preliminary levy was...

Deer Permit Area 184 Near Bemidji Added to Late-Season Hunt Due to Positive CWD Test

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has added deer permit area 184 near Bemidji to the state’s late-season hunt. The decision comes after a deer harvested...

New York Mills Cultural Center Hosts Annual Winter Fundraiser

The holiday season is here, and with it comes festive winter cheer, much like what was on display in New York Mills Wednesday evening during the annual Winter Fundraiser...

In Focus: Crossing Arts Scholarship Fund Lets Kids Take Art Classes for Free

Crossing Arts Alliance in downtown Brainerd has received a generous amount of support from one of its members. Cindy Buxton, a glass fused artist, has created a...