Crow Wing County commissioners met with front-line supervisors in Community Services Monday to get feedback on the ongoing restructuring. For months, the county department has been in a state of reorganization from programs to office space.
Mon, 03/25/2013 - 9:59pm
The 2013 Central Lakes College baseball team will attempt to blend veteran players and a first-year coach while hoping to improve on a 9-40 mark in 2012.
Fri, 03/22/2013 - 10:32pmAt 44 years of age, a prisoner in the Crow Wing County jail - a repeat offender - decided his lifestyle was either going to kill him or he'd reach retirement age in prison. He wanted to change that looming future.
Fri, 03/22/2013 - 9:12pm
Brainerd High School graduate Heather (Kappes) Vulin and the Villanova Wildcats are the No. 9 seed and will play No. 8 Michigan in the Spokane Regional at Stanford, Calif., in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at 7:30 p.m. Sunday on ESPN2.
Thu, 03/21/2013 - 9:15pm
It took more than three tiring hours, 70 lingering rounds and a second dictionary with harder words Wednesday before Forestview Middle School (FMS) eighth-grader Adam Kleist claimed the title at the Lakes Bee at Tornstrom Auditorium in Brainerd.
Wed, 03/20/2013 - 8:56pm
John Terwilliger of Lake Shore was named the Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association's (MnUSA) "Unsung Hero" For Outstanding Commitment to the Sport of Snowmobiling Feb. 9 at the annual Winter Rendezvous at Cragun's on Gull Lake.
Tue, 03/19/2013 - 8:17pm
■ Jobe completes MBA program Dr. Stephen Jobe has successfully completed the MBA program in healthcare administration at St. Thomas University. Jobe is a doctor of chiropractic and has practiced in the Brainerd lakes area since 1998.
Fri, 03/15/2013 - 5:00pm■ Crow Wing Township posts election results Crow Wing Township had contested races for a supervisor seat and for treasurer. Tuesday, voters elected Greg Smith with 136 votes to Monty Jensen's 66 votes.
Fri, 03/15/2013 - 4:43pm
■ Youth volunteer of the month Volunteer Coordinators Association of Crow Wing County honors the March 2013 Youth Volunteer of the Month: Shayna Vastila. Hometown: Brainerd. Family: Parents Zene and Kerri; and one brother.
Fri, 03/08/2013 - 9:46pmVolunteer opportunities for March ■ ARC UNITED OF PEQUOT LAKES - Deborah Simmons, 218-251-0957, Debsimmons@charter.net. Thrift Store Volunteers - We are looking for volunteers to work in our thrift store in Pequot Lakes.
Fri, 03/08/2013 - 9:46pm
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