The event, Taste of the Lakes, is a fundraiser in support of the Brainerd Family YMCA’s youth mentoring programs and ...

Five Below will need to take a fresh look at plans to build in Baxter. The Baxter City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday, March 17 ...

The Zumbrota City Council on Thursday voted 3-2 to reject the official Minnesota state flag that was adopted in 2024 on the ...

Camp Ripley looks to another busy season of military training. “Camp Ripley in 2024 was the third busiest training center ...

High school students across Minnesota have an opportunity to get a head start on their college education through the ...

The Finance/Legislative Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, March 26, at the Washington Educational Services Building, ...

Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401.

Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in ...

Meagan Marie Smith was charged March 6 in Crow Wing County District Court with assault with a dangerous weapon and domestic ...

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Mick Abel pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida, on March 13, 2026.

Members of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees rallied in front of Brainerd City Hall on Thursday, March 19.

Posthumously, Gustafson will be honored with the 2026 Legacy Memorial for his life of generosity and stewardship.