Posts by Hanky Hazelton
Forestry Field Day Held in Randall to Inform Private Landowners
In the city of Randall, located in Morrison County, 14 different organizations recently came together to hold one of the largest Forestry Field Days for private landowners the area. All…
Read MoreHeritage Church of Baxter Celebrates 100 Years
A big milestone has been accomplished by Heritage Church in Baxter. Last Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, the church celebrated 100 years of serving the community. Churches come and go from…
Read MoreBrainerd Outreach Program Honors Local Teachers for Volunteer Help
The Outreach Program of Brainerd Lakes, located in Nisswa, assembles over 10,000 meals every time they gather to pack them. Local volunteers make this possible, and on Tuesday, the Outreach…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Pillager High School Students Plant Native Shrubs and Plants
Pillager High School teamed up with Camp Ripley and Great River Greening to give aquatic biology students a day of hands-on learning outside of the classroom. Students participated in digging,…
Read MoreStudents Learn About Local Job Opportunities at Aitkin High School Career Fair
Jobs, Empowerment, Training (JET) held a career fair last week that brought a wide range of opportunities for students at Aitkin High School. Students were able to test out simulators…
Read MorePublic Comment for Beltrami Co. Jail Project Extended Through Oct. 31
To allow for more feedback on the seven options being considered for the future of the Beltrami County Jail, the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners has extended the public comment…
Read MoreBrainerd Lakes Community Gathers for a Walk To End Alzheimer’s
Currently, more than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, and it is the 7th leading cause of death in the United States. Last Saturday at Forestview Middle School in…
Read MoreIn Business: Brainerd Skate Shop Holds Grand Opening
Brainerd Skate Co, once located on Maple Street, celebrated their new home on Front Street with a grand opening and barbecue event on Saturday. The store features designs by Studio…
Read MoreIn Focus: Pop-Up Art Studio Makes the Trip to Brainerd
Creative Cart Studio is a mobile art makerspace that travels all across Central Minnesota to provide art activities to suit a variety of events and businesses. The studio is always…
Read MoreKnights Of Columbus Walleye Classic Reaches $1 Million Fundraising Milestone
The Knights of Columbus Walleye Classic, held each year on Lake Bemidji, hit a very unique and special milestone this year. Organizers recently presented 11 of their beneficiaries with proceeds…
Read MoreCLC Holds Student Success Day to Have Fun, Build Student Relationships
Central Lakes College recognizes its students each year with a day set aside to support academic and personal success. On Student Success Day, they’re given the day off from classes…
Read MoreLeague of Women Voters Helps Sponsor Forum for Brainerd School Board Candidates
Candidates running for the Brainerd School Board had a chance to take part in a public forum this week. The forum was presented and organized by the League of Women…
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