Camp Ripley hosts grand opening of Unmanned Aircraft Sysytem Operations facility

updated 10:17pm

CAMP RIPLEY - The idea of unmanned aircraft flying overhead might make some Minnesotans a little uneasy, but Capt. Eric Lewanski said there is nothing to worry about when it comes to Camp Ripley's new Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Facility. Read More

Cass County's Most Wanted

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This week the Brainerd Dispatch is featuring Cass County's Most Wanted list. As of Friday, there were 510 active warrants in the county.

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Messages move across the screens advertising deals, meals and more. Motorists are familiar with the digital upgrade to animated advertising along streets and highways in Brainerd and Baxter. They've been allowed in both cities.

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Opinion

A matter of trust

So you trust Obama, Hillary, Panetta, Holder, Franken, Klobuchar, Nolan, etc.? Do you have the same level of trust with the IRS? Do you now know the IRS has been targeting specific groups and giving favored treatment to another? You say it was because the groups attacked were because of ...

New marriage law

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Outdoors

An opener to remember

While every fisherman in Minnesota will remember the "icy opener", two brothers - Kayden and Kyler Windorski - will remember their first trip to the Rainy River for sturgeon and the walleye opener.