Posts by Anthony Scott
Collage Art Exhibit Opens at Franklin Arts Center
Remember doing those art projects where you cut pictures out of newspapers and magazines, and then put them into a collage? Well, a new exhibit recently opened up in Brainerd…
Read MoreOne Million Meters Rowed, Over $30,000 Raised for Depression Awareness
Mental illness and depression are popular topics of conversation right now with the recent passing of fashion designer Kate Spade and chef and TV personality Anthony Bourdain. Over the weekend,…
Read MoreAlternate Public Schooling Option Available in Minnesota
Public schooling traditionally involves getting on a bus, sitting in class from eight to three, and doing homework afterwards. But an alternative option has been picking up steam in the…
Read MoreLittle Falls Man Pleads Guilty to Murder in the Third Degree
On Wednesday, June 6th in Morrison County District Court, Jerad Michael Whitford plead guilty as charged to a single count of Murder in the Third Degree. Whitford, 25, admitted to…
Read MoreWork Starts On New Habitat For Humanity Home
In just a few months, there will be a lot for a new home in Aitkin. Through fundraising and donations, Habitat for Humanity has been able to build inexpensive homes…
Read MoreMinnesota Amazon Workers Seek Better Workplace Conditions
A group of East African employees is asking retail giant Amazon to improve working conditions at an eastern Minnesota warehouse. Employees at the Eagan facility made the request at a…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure: Legacy Amendment Celebrates Ten Years
“What’s Your Legacy?” That was the question being asked all throughout Itasca State Park this past weekend. The “What’s Your Legacy” event is a celebration of the Clean Water, Land…
Read MoreSci-Girls Sparks Interest In The STEM Fields
In recent years, there has been a push to get more girls interested in the science, technology, engineering, and math fields, otherwise known as STEM. The Brainerd Public Library has…
Read MorePolice “Ticket” Children For Outdoor Safety
Traditionally, an encounter with the police warrants bad news. The Brainerd Police Department is changing that standard and are catching children for the right reasons. Dairy Queen, Triple “A”, and…
Read MorePossible Burglary in Little Falls
On Wednesday just before 5:30 a.m., The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible burglary in progress at a home two miles southeast of Little Falls in…
Read MoreMinnesota Sues Arizona-Based Opioid Manufacturer
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s attorney general is suing an Arizona-based pharmaceutical company, alleging it illegally marketed a painkiller made from the synthetic opioid fentanyl. The lawsuit was filed…
Read MoreCommon Goods Store in Crosslake Gets a Makeover
Generous community members are overwhelming a local non-profit with hundreds of donations a week. Their thrift store could not keep up with the surplus of items…until now. “I hopped in…
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