BRAINERD — Lakes Area Music Festival staged a production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s opera “Hänsel & Gretel" on Sunday, Aug.

NISSWA — A 72-year-old Nisswa man riding a bicycle was injured Saturday, Aug. 9, after he was struck by a vehicle while on ...

LITTLE FALLS — The Initiative Foundation and its Partner Funds awarded 147 grants totaling more than $1.4 million during the ...

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 2:09 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, in Nokay Lake Township, east of Brainerd.

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Federal guidance around vaccines has been confusing. So what should kids and families do to start the school year off healthy ...

Three+One and Northern Waters Land Trust -- recognized the county and staff for recent work done for the county.

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Eating fresh food from the garden or preserving produce, like storing onions in an old nylon, will help feed Jenny Schlecht's ...

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. — A pair of independent journalists are releasing a series of podcasts featuring recollections of those impacted by the Lutsen Lodge fire on Feb. 6, 2024, which resulted in the ...

Kevin Scott Skjerven was the last person to see Veronica Safranski after the two left a bar together on Oct. 26, 1996.

Getting a dog is a big decision, and there are several things to take into consideration before bringing home your new furry friend.