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Arrest made in HART burglary 

updated 7:35pm
Arrest made in HART burglary BAXTER - A 24-year-old Brainerd woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with the burglary and property damage that occurred at Heartland Animal Rescue Team (HART), Baxter Police Chief Jim Exsted said. Read More

Resident sues city of Little Falls to fight for her rights of free speech

05/15/12
A Little Falls grandmother who has taken issue with Little Falls regarding the city forcing her to take down political signs on her property will now take the city to court. Robin Hensel filed a lawsuit Monday against the city in U.S.

Baxter prepares for Fourth of July

Today, 10:16am
BAXTER - Parking and mowing questions for the Fourth of July celebration in Baxter were before the city council Tuesday.

HART struck by vandals

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HART vandalized overnight and dog missing

Today, 10:05am
BAXTER - Heartland Animal Rescue Team (HART) was vandalized early Tuesday morning with the words "Killers" and "U Kill" spray-painted on the building.

Jack Pine Brewery gets approval from Baxter Tuesday

Today, 9:49am
BAXTER - Jack Pine Brewery, with a small taproom for tasting and limited retail, was approved Tuesday by the Baxter City Council. The taproom, with no more than 12 seats, was approved as an accessory to the brewery with a conditional use permit.

Crow Wing deputies probing possible child abuse

05/15/12
Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office and Crow Wing County Social Services are investigating an incident that took place Thursday in which a 4-month-old suffered an injury to the head.

Opinion

Twitter wars

Politicians make plenty of boneheaded statements but Rep. Mary Kiffmeyer's criticism of an Iraq war veteran's courage probably takes the cake for this political season. In the legislative session post-mortems, the Big Lake Republican clashed with Rep.
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Outdoors

DNR urges ATV operators to ride safe and ride smart

The weeks leading up to Memorial Day are a time when many people begin taking their all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) out of the garage for the summer, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). It's also a time when the DNR reminds ATV owners and riders to ride safe and ride ...

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Lifestyle

Brainerd mom feels doubly blessed despite son's upcoming surgery

Even though life right now is not going the way Carol Kenyon hoped it would go, the Brainerd mom feels truly blessed. This Mother's Day she is the proud mother of two back-to-back fraternal twins.
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Entertainment

The Fabulous Armadillos to rock YMCA's Charity Ball

It's bound to be a fabulous event as one of the most popular acts in central Minnesota will be hitting the stage for the 17th annual Brainerd Family YMCA Charity Ball scheduled May 19 at the Gull Lake Center at Grand View Lodge in Nisswa.
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