Posts by Rachel Johnson
One-Vehicle Rollover Sends Man To Hospital
A one-vehicle rollover sent a man to the hospital Friday afternoon near Upsala, Minnesota. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, the rollover occurred at around 2:42 p.m. near the…
Read MoreBemidji Jaycees Host Annual “Night We Light” Celebration
Now that Thanksgiving is over, many consider the Christmas season to officially be here. The Bemidji Jaycees held their annual Night We Light Celebration tonight to kick off the holidays.…
Read MoreVehicle And Train Collide, Causing Significant Damage
A vehicle collided with a moving train Friday morning in Pennington County, causing significant damage. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, a GMC Sierra was traveling west on Center Street…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Harrison Elementary Celebrates Thanksgiving With Family
Kindergartners at Harrison Elementary School in Brainerd celebrated Thanksgiving in a unique way yesterday by inviting their parents to join them in a Thanksgiving feast. “We’ve invited their parents or…
Read MoreNisswa Named “Best Small Town In Minnesota”
Fred Heidmann, the mayor of Nisswa, has lived in the small Minnesota town all his life. “I grew up here, and after high school I thought about different places but…
Read MoreSanford Bemidji To Host Community Blood Drive
Sanford Bemidji Medical Center is hosting the Memorial Blood Centers Bloodmobile for a community blood drive on Friday, December 28 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. According to a release,…
Read MoreLakes Area Habitat For Humanity Celebrates Completion Of 112th House
Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity celebrated the completion of their 112th house for a local family in need. This one was unique, as it was a house that was in…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sheriff Reminds Public That Ice Is Not Yet Safe
Crow Wing County Sheriff Todd Dahl would like to remind the community that the lake surfaces in the area are not yet safe for foot or vehicle traffic. According to…
Read MoreApartment Fire In Crosby Leaves At Least Eight Displaced
A fire burned an apartment building in Crosby Friday afternoon and left at least eight people displaced a week before the Thanksgiving holiday. Kimberly Ponthieux was sitting in her apartment…
Read MoreCLC’s Economic Contribution Estimated At $135.8 Million
Minnesota State, the system of 30 state colleges and seven state universities, found that Central Lakes College has contributed an estimated $135.8 million to the regional economy. The study also…
Read MoreAnnual Celebration of Excellence Recognizes Outstanding Area Businesses
The Brainerd Lakes Chamber held their premier annual event last night at Cragun’s Resort. Headlining the event was the presentation of the Business Legacy Award to a couple that has…
Read MoreCuyuna Country Recreation Area Ranked Fourth Top Attraction In Central Minnesota
Explore Minnesota, the state’s tourism and promotion office, announced that Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area in Crosby was found to be the fourth top attraction in Central Minnesota in 2017.…
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