Posts by Rachel Johnson
Crow Wing County Holds 2019 Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Wrap Up
An issue many lake lovers in Minnesota are concerned about was the topic of discussion at a community meeting in Brainerd today. Crow Wing County held the meeting to detail…
Read MoreMnDOT To Conduct Aerial Photography On Highway 71, 75
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that they will be conducting aerial photography on Highways 71 and 75. According to a release, the aerial photography is being conducted on…
Read MoreNational Alliance On Mental Illness Educator Hosts Talk In Brainerd
For the last two years, Crow Wing Energized has been working to end the stigma of mental illness with their Make It OK campaign. In an effort to continue their…
Read MoreBrainerd Fire Department Responds To Fire At The Skillet Restaurant
Firefighters responded to an early-afternoon fire at a popular Brainerd restaurant on Tuesday. Shortly after noon, the Brainerd Fire Department received a notification of a fire at the Skillet Restaurant…
Read MoreTenth Avenue North To Perform At Sanford Center
The Sanford Center in Bemidji and VenuWorks announced Tuesday that Tenth Avenue North will be holding a “Decade the Halls” concert at the event center in December. The concert will…
Read MoreOne Injured In Rollover Crash Near Rainy River
An Oregon man was injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash near Rainy River in Lake of the Woods County on Saturday, October 5, 2019. According to the Minnesota State Patrol,…
Read MoreIn Business: Hudson the Magician
Since he was in high school, Steve Cotariu had always had an interest in magic. “One of my friends was doing magic at a party and I thought, ‘wow, that…
Read MoreHighway 210 Between Brainerd And Ironton Officially Opens To Traffic
From July through September, motorists traveling between Brainerd and Ironton were detoured around an 11-mile stretch of Highway 210. As of yesterday, the detour has been removed and the majority…
Read MoreMerrifield Father, Son Farmers Recognized For Water Quality Efforts
Two farmers, a father and son from Merrifield, have recently been recognized for their water quality efforts. The Wentworth farming operation has earned the status of Minnesota Water Quality Certified…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Brainerd High Celebrates Homecoming With Unique Tradition
Homecoming is an American tradition that elementary through college students look forward to every fall. At Brainerd High School, a unique tradition has accompanied their homecoming week for the last…
Read MoreIntermittent Lane Closures Scheduled On I-94 Near Alexandria
Intermittent lane closures are scheduled to begin on Interstate 94 near Alexandria on Monday, October 7. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, motorists traveling on Interstate 94 near Alexandria…
Read MoreCrow Wing Co. Historical Society Museum Restoration Project Officially Completed
A project long in the making has finally been completed at the Crow Wing County Historical Society Museum in Brainerd. The over-100-year-old building has been renovated and preserved so it…
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