The Dispatch publishes records as part of its obligation to inform readers about the business of public institutions and to ...

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This week's Fine Arts Student of the Week is Brainerd High School junior Juno Paine, recognized for her skills in pottery.

AGATE will continue running for second, third and fourth graders next year, but School Board members voted 5-1 to put a pause ...

After a glittering display of the northern lights, Jenny Schlecht reflects on the trade offs of living in a place that is ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

WALKER — A Cass County sheriff's deputy was shot and airlifted to a hospital and a male subject was shot and died in an ...

VADNAIS HEIGHTS — Dana Balmer and Brielel Spaeth tallied goals for the Northern Lakes Lightning in a 6-2 loss to the Gentry Academy Stars Saturday, Nov. 16. Balmer’s goal was assisted by Natalie ...

The Brainerd Warriors hosted the Paul Bunyan Invite Saturday, Nov. 15, with Aitkin Little Falls and Pequot Lakes/Pine ...

My family is Irish and according to Gaelic folklore the hawthorn is strongly associated with fairies and is often referred to ...

J.J. McCarthy struggled for prolonged stretches before momentarily giving the Vikings the lead in the final minute ...

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