Posts by Chaz Mootz
Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation Looking For Nominations In The Community
The Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation is seeking nominations for its annual Award in Philanthropy, the award has been given since 2005, as a way to honor those working to…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge Hosts Make-Your-Own-Bird-Feeder Event
Grab your drill and tighten those screws – this past weekend, parents and kids teamed up at Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge to make their very own take-home bird feeders.…
Read MoreCar And Train Collision In Fosston Leaves Only Minor Property Damage
Three people escaped without injuries Tuesday after a pickup truck collided with a Burlington Northern Sante Fe train in Fosston. The crash happened just after 9 this morning at the…
Read MoreBrainerd Man Charged With Shooting And Killing 700-Pound Black Bear On Red Lake Reservation
Brett James Stimac, 40, of Brainerd was charged today with wildlife trafficking and trespassing on Indian lands after shooting and killing a bear on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. United…
Read MoreCommunity Forums To Take Place To Highlight Minnesota Water Conservation
Supporters of Our Mississippi Our Future will be hosting forums all over the state tonight highlighting the urgent need to protect Minnesota’s waters and to demonstrate deep-rooted support in Minnesota…
Read MoreLocal Community Members Get The Chance To Tour Future Brainerd Lakes Area Elementary Schools
It’s been over six months since groundbreaking work has been done on three Brainerd Lakes Area elementary schools. This week community members were given the chance to check out the…
Read MoreBrainerd Boys Hockey Looks To Reload In 2019
After falling one goal short of section championship last year, the Brainerd Warriors boys hockey team is reloading for the 2019 season. “This group of kids is really a pretty…
Read MoreRed Lake Nation And Minnesota DNR Renew Upper And Lower Lake Fishery Management Agreement
A new 10-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) that outlines continued cooperative management of the walleye population in Upper and Lower Red Lake in northwest Minnesota was signed today by The…
Read MorePierz Man Involved In One-Vehicle Accident Due To Icy Roads
A Pierz man lost control of his vehicle on an icy road and rolled his car, resulting in unknown injuries. According to the Morrison County Sheriff‘s Office, 42-year-old Christopher Pearson…
Read MoreAitkin Fish House Parade Brings Joy To Locals
Cold weather didn’t stop hundreds of locals from bundling up and watching the 2019 Aitkin Fish House Parade, but how did a crazy event like a Fish House Parade even…
Read MoreWadena County Sheriff’s Office Awards Scholarship To Local Public Service Member
Sydney Weniger has earned a scholarship through the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association Scholarship program. This year, the scholarship committee chose 22 recipients. The Minnesota Sheriff’s Association scholarship program is promoted by…
Read MorePioneers Tough Defense Looks To Continue Success In The Prep Bowl
A strong defense is the key to any prep bowl team, and the Pierz Pioneers are no different. The defense has shutout opponents five times this year, and they pitched…
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