BRAINERD — The Brainerd School Board will have its organizational school board meeting at 5:30 p.m. and its regular school ...

As lawmakers look at legalizing sports betting seven years after its first introduction to the Minnesota Legislature, experts ...

I think there was a sense around Minnesota that they want us to work together a little more, look for opportunities for ...

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A subplot that got glossed over a few months ago when the Vikings played the Los Angeles Rams was the gamesmanship ...

BACKUS — Backus and its most famous business were put on the map Dec. 24 when a Scamp Lite trailer appeared on the special ...

ST. PAUL — Gov. Tim Walz announced $5.5 million in new funding for Minnesota food shelves on Wednesday, Jan. 8, following the ...

In the late 1800s, Beargrease’s travels to Grand Marais and Two Harbors were already legendary. As the only mail carrier to ...

The building connected to city hall sits on South Fifth Street is currently vacant, though the city has received offers to ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

BRAINERD — The CLC Performing Arts Center at Central Lakes College announced the lineup for the spring portion of its 2024-25 season. Featuring a mix of storytelling, comedy, family-friendly ...

Each scholarship is available to applicants residing in Aitkin, Beltrami, Carlton, Cass, Cook, Crow Wing, Lake, Itasca, Koochiching and St Louis counties.