Watercraft inspectors conduct inspections of entering and exiting watercraft at public accesses and educating boaters on best practices to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

There are different species of cold hardy perennial primulas that come in a variety of sizes and colors and make great additions to the early spring garden. Primulas grow best in organically rich, ...

For the first time in four seasons, no area team reached the girls state tournament. Little Falls, Pequot Lakes and Pine River-Backus came a game short by reaching the section finals. Brainerd and ...

BRAINERD — Brainerd head coach Charlie Schoeck eclipsed 100 wins in his career last year. He enters his eighth season with one returning senior starter, but still a lot of optimism. “I think the thing ...

The Crow Wing County Land Services Department is requesting public comment on proposed revisions to the county land use ...

CHASKA — Tori Oehrlein finished with 31 points, 15 rebounds, eight assists, five blocks and four steals for the Crosby-Ironton Rangers in an 84-67 loss to the Minnetonka Skippers Saturday, Nov. 22.

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

After an eight-game spring trip to Tucson, Arizona, Central Lakes College head coach Blaine Hardy is excited about his 2026 team. Last season, the Raiders finished 3-21 overall and 2-18 in the ...

Her decorated career earned her Brainerd Dispatch All-Area Player of the Year for the sixth consecutive season. “My main thing this year was to have fun and to not put any extra pressure on me or my ...

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

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

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 ...