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Minnesota is the twelfth-largest state by area in the U.S., it is the 21st most populous, with just over five million residents as of 2006. The state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," and those lakes and the other waters for which the state is named, together with state and national forests and parks, offer residents and tourists a vigorous outdoor lifestyle.
The latest local news from BrainerdDispatch.com - Brainerd, Minnesota
Residents will have a chance to weigh in on city future
May 21, 2013 4:19 am
Residents will soon get a chance to weigh in on the future vision for Brainerd and four city council identified priorities. A town hall meeting will be June 10. The final two of four top priorities w...
May 21, 2013 4:18 am
MOORE, Okla. (AP) A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow...
Grant Wilcox's imprint will not be forgotten
May 21, 2013 4:17 am
Brainerd High School (BHS) Chamber Orchestra Director Grant Wilcox has left his imprint on BHS and on the lakes community. After more than 30 years of teaching thousands of students how to play in the...
DNR solicits help to stop invasive species
May 21, 2013 3:15 am
With zebra mussels, Eurasian watermilfoil and other invasive species continuing to be a threat to waters in the Brained lakes area and Minnesota, Department of Natural Resources (DNR) 2nd Lt. Rob Habe...
Salmonella linked to Krinos brand tahini
May 21, 2013 3:15 am
Two Minnesota children, both under 1 year old, have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that has been recalled by the manufacturer. State health and agricu...
May 21, 2013 3:13 am
Brainerd man injured after losing control of vehicle A 56-year-old Brainerd man was injured Saturday when the vehicle he was in left Highway 210 near Wonderland Park Circle, west of Brainerd after go...
Brainerd schools personnel committee to meet
May 21, 2013 3:13 am
The Brainerd Public Schools Personnel Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Washington Educational Services Building. The committee will move into closed session for the purpose of labor grou...
Firefighters have busy weekend
May 21, 2013 3:12 am
Firefighters have busy weekend The Brainerd Fire Department responded to several calls Friday through Sunday. On Friday, firefighters responded to a grass fire at 2:06 p.m. on 10987 Leisure Lane and t...
Crow Wing County announces Health Matters TV program
May 20, 2013 2:10 am
Simplified SNAP application available A shortened and simplified Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program application is now available for Minnesotans age 60 and older. The SNAP application for se...
Salvation Army volunteers help firefighters
May 20, 2013 2:09 am
Members of the Brainerd Salvation Armys Emergency Disaster Services Team may not have put out any blazes in the Green Valley fire that claimed 55 homes and buildings in the Menahga area, but their pre...
Local & Community News for Minnesota from TwinCities.com
River Falls superintendent resigns after tragedies, turmoil
May 21, 2013 6:53 pm
After five years leading the River Falls school district through tragedy, political turmoil and moments of inspiration, Superintendent Tom Westerhaus is stepping down.
Lake Elmo land for sale; could be start of Old Village project
May 21, 2013 5:37 pm
The Old Village project in Lake Elmo just got a new push forward.
St. Paul firefighters recover body in Mississippi River
May 21, 2013 3:28 pm
A male's body was recovered from the Mississippi River in St. Paul Tuesday morning, May 21.
Suburban Twin Cities poverty increasing
May 20, 2013 9:21 pm
ST. PAUL, Minn.—A new report shows poverty in the Twin Cities suburbs is growing faster than many other metropolitan areas in the nation.
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