Posts by Rachel Johnson
Joe Radinovich And Pete Stauber Square Off In Debate In Brainerd
A debate was held in the Brainerd Lakes Area last night that featured two contestants from a highly contested race. Joe Radinovich and Pete Stauber faced off as part of…
Read MoreOne Dead In Weekend ATV Accident In Morrison County
One person died in an ATV accident in Pierz Township in Morrison County on Saturday, October 6. According to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office, 37-year-old Karla Scheel of Rice died after…
Read MoreThe Crossing Arts Alliance Announced As Nonprofit Of The Year
The Crossing Arts Alliance in Brainerd has been named as the Nonprofit of the Year by Brainerd Community Action and the Brainerd Jaycees. A committee with Brainerd Community Action selects…
Read MoreBrainerd Public Schools Recognize Outstanding Alumni
The Luminary Fern at the Northern Pacific Center was busy last night as people celebrated the new members of the Brainerd Public Schools Hall of Fame. “Tonight is such a…
Read MoreGolden Apple: Forestview Middle School Offers After-School STEM Program
At Forestview Middle School, there is a waitlist to get into a popular afterschool activity: the STEM program. “Robotics, programming, how to do this, problem solving working as a team.…
Read MoreMinnesota Court Of Appeals Hears Oral Arguments In Brainerd
A three-judge panel of the Minnesota Court of Appeals visited Brainerd today as part of the court’s effort to hear arguments in communities across Minnesota. The Court of Appeals heard…
Read MoreOne Dead After Crash In Wadena County
A man was killed when his pickup struck a semi-truck in Wadena County Wednesday morning. The crash occurred at approximately 9:55 a.m. at the intersection of County Road 9 and…
Read MoreFive Candidates Running For Two Open Seats On Baxter City Council
On November 6, voters in the Baxter community will head to the polls and vote on who they would like to see on their city council. Baxter, a city of…
Read MoreCrow Wing County Sheriff’s Office Reports Escaped Inmate
James Richard Ardito, 49 years old, escaped from custody on Tuesday from a Residential Reentry Office in Minneapolis. Ardito was convicted of armed robbery of the First National Bank of…
Read MoreHigh Number Of 911 Calls Of Wandering Livestock Reported In Wadena County
A high number of 911 calls of livestock out wandering onto public roadways have been reported in Wadena County recently. The Wadena County Sheriff’s Office is requesting all farmers and…
Read MoreBrainerd Public Library Installs New Water Bottle Filling Station
The Brainerd Public Library has started a new initiative called the “Rethink Your Drink” campaign. A new water bottle filling station was installed at the library encouraging patrons to drink…
Read MoreEryk Haapajoki Announced As 2018 Brainerd Citizen Of The Year
A member of the Brainerd community was surprised this morning at his workplace when the Brainerd Community Action committee and the Brainerd Jaycees announced he had been named the 2018…
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