Posts by Anthony Scott
Swanson Facing Pressure to Drop Nolan as Gubernatorial Running Mate
Democrat Lori Swanson is coming under pressure from some liberal groups to dump U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan as her gubernatorial running mate. The calls follow a report by the online…
Read MoreOpen Your Heart Campaign to Match Funds Donated to Food Shelves in July
Hunger Solutions is currently running their Open Your Heart Campaign to help many local food pantries stock their shelves. Many parts of Minnesota are considered food deserts, meaning there are…
Read MoreLandowners Pitch Projects to Restore the Shoreline
Shoreland restoration is becoming a larger issue every year in the Lakes area and today, the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (WAPOA) listened to projects to help with the shoreline.…
Read MoreConcerns Over Lake House Vacationers Arise in Crow Wing County
Around 1,000 lake houses and cabins in Crow Wing County are rented out each year to vacationers looking to stay in a private place. The Committee of the Whole met…
Read MoreMan Not Capable of Standing Trial in Double Homicide Case
A man charged with killing a woman and her adult son in Otter Tail County has been found incompetent to stand trial and will be committed to a secure treatment…
Read More“Church Basement Ladies” Opens at Central Lakes College
The second installment of the Brainerd Community Theatre summer series gets underway tonight with the performance of “Church Basement Ladies” at Central Lakes College in Brainerd. The Brainerd Community Theatre’s…
Read MoreCrosby Memorial Park’s Boat Landing Will be Closed at the End of July
The Power Boat Races are coming to Crosby, forcing the boat landing at Crosby Memorial Park to be closed to public use for the last weekend in July. With the…
Read MoreBrainerd Professional Athletes Enjoy Being Home in the Summer
As professional athletes, Joe Haeg and Josh Archibald are always on the road, continuously striving to get better at their craft. So, whenever Haeg and Archibald get a chance to…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Minnesota Wild Host Second Annual Fishing Tournament
The Minnesota Wild are used to being on frozen water, but this week they were on Mille Lacs Lake as part of a fishing tournament. Fans went wild when they…
Read MoreCost of Brainerd School Lunches Increase By a Nickel
When students in the Brainerd School District return to school in the fall, they will notice a five cent increase to their lunches. The motion to increase the cost of…
Read MoreRoaring Twenties Come Back To Brainerd With Barnstormers Tour
Old cars, barbershop quartets, and best of all, 1920s biplanes, were all present at the American Barnstormers tour in Brainerd. “We want people to walk through the ramp and go,…
Read MorePolice Asking For Assistance in Finding Cemetery Thieves
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that they have received several complaints of flower vases being taken from the local cemeteries. The flower vases are copper and are attached to…
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