Brainerd News

Artesian's Fair Attracts Hundreds to Historic Village

Northland Press - Mon Aug 18

Barbara "B.J." Morgan of Brainerd demonstrates the Norwegian folk art of rosemaling - photo by Diane McCormack Dan Coleman of DFC's Cutting Edge sharpens knives at the Artisan's Fair - photo by Diane McCormack ...

Centennial fire chief hangs it up - almost

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press - Sat Aug 16

"This has been a great career," Milo Bennett says of his 18 years as chief of the Centennial Fire District, which serves Lino Lakes, Circle Pines and Centerville.

Hebert confirms Itasca job offer

Barron News - Fri Aug 15

Barron County Administrator Duane Hebert confirmed Tuesday that he has received a job offer from Itasca County, Minn., for their comparable administrative position.

Congrats to 4-H Fair participants

Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journal - PineandLakes.com - Wed Aug 13

Congratulations to the many youth who recently participated in the 4-H competitions at the Crow Wing County Fair.

Crosslake seeks JOBZ zone; applicant is Cross-Tech Manufacturing

Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journal - PineandLakes.com - Wed Aug 13

The Crosslake City Council approved resolutions setting up a 10-acre JOBZ zone in the city at its meeting Monday.

Crow Wing County to Perform Site Visits for Land Use Permits

Northland Press - Mon Aug 11

Crow Wing County today announced it will begin performing on-site reviews prior to issuing land use permits.

Crow Wing County sheriff explains traffic laws

Pequot Lakes Echo - Pine River Journal - PineandLakes.com - Mon Aug 11

Often, as your sheriff, I answer questions regarding traffic laws we have in Minnesota, as well as the great county of Crow Wing.

Schumacher wins 4th in row in Top Fuel

The Indianapolis Star - Mon Aug 11

Tony Schumacher raced to his fourth straight victory and ninth of the season Sunday, winning the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd, Minn., to move within two of Joe Amato's Top Fuel win record of 52.

Schumacher still showing the way in Top Fuel

Auto Racing Series - Sat Aug 09

Tony Schumacher took the No. 1 qualifying position Saturday in his bid for a fourth consecutive victory and ninth overall win of the season Sunday in the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals at Brainerd International ...

Stepped up security helps make race weekend safe

KSAX - Sat Aug 09

More than 100,000 people are expected at Brainerd International Raceway this weekend for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals.