The New York Mills Regional Cultural Center's 32nd annual Great American Think-Off question asks “Is there only one truth, or are there many truths?” Finalists in the essay contest will debate views.

BRAINERD — After bottoming out at 27 degrees below zero earlier this week, temperatures in the Brainerd lakes area are expected to continue to climb through the upcoming weekend and into next week, ...

ALTENBERG, Germany — Brainerd’s Annelise Baird placed 78th in the opening individual 12.5-kilometer event at the Junior Open European Championships Wednesday, Jan. 22. Baird finished at 50:54 with ...

All students currently enrolled in 11th grade and attending a Minnesota public, private, or parochial school, or a home-study program, are eligible to apply for this program.

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CO Stephen Westby (Little Falls) spent time working snowmobile trails in the area. Many of the trails are not yet open and have little to no snow on them. There were several people out riding sleds on ...

The Brainerd Police Department hasn’t identified any continued threats to Brainerd High School and school officials and police continue to investigate the incident.

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1924.

An argument outside the Channel Bar and Grill in September 2024 resulted in man being shot after he left the establishment on ...

California is typically desert-dry, except for the four months of December through March, which bring rain that is highly ...

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But another option emerged in Wednesday’s 115-114 win in Dallas — what about Mike Conley? The 37-year-old guard certainly ...