Minnesota Governor Signs Bill to Legalize Marijuana, Effective This Summer

ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) — Surrounded by dozens of cheering people in green clothes, Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill Tuesday to legalize recreational...

Princeton Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash

A man died in a motorcycle crash yesterday north of Princeton. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 71-year-old Bruce Mikkelson of Princeton crashed on his motorcycle...

In Business: Picture Frames Are Name of the Game at ‘Frame Up’ in Grand Rapids

It’s been said that a picture says a thousand words, but what about the frame that holds the picture? For Frame Up in Grand Rapids, the work that goes into creating the...

Leech Lake Early Childhood Development Celebrates End of School Year with Annual Pow Wow

Many area high schools celebrated graduation this past weekend, but their students were not the only ones taking a rite of passage. The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe held...

Brainerd Community Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day

Brainerd’s Memorial Day ceremonies have been a yearly tradition since 1968, but last year’s parade down 3rd Avenue and the main ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery were...