The Minnesota Department of Human Services investigation found two substantiated maltreatment claims involving vulnerable ...

Over 1,000 people Saturday, March 28, lined Washington Street in Brainerd for several blocks Saturday as part of a nationwide ...

The DNR will not issue permits for open burning of brush or yard waste in these counties until restrictions are lifted.

A winter weather advisory is in effect from 1 a.m.-1p.m. Tuesday, March 31, throughout northeastern Minnesota, including ...

"Camp Ripley’s fire department and emergency services were able to contain the fire. Approximately 2,000 acres have burned, ...

Brainerd High School social studies teacher Dave “Deebs” Borash was surprised Monday with the award during his first class of the day.

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Other board action involved Ditch 13 funds and Ross Lake First Responders and a 3-year contract with law enforcement union.

This week's Fine Arts Student of the Week is Brainerd High School senior Shelby Lee, recognized for her work in orchestra.

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1925.

Cali Cross and Lauren Soltis powered the bottom of the order for the Central Lakes College Raiders in a 16-7 victory over Rochester Saturday, March 28. Cross went 2-5 with a home run and two runs ...