Minnesota and Iowa were added to the National Milk Testing Strategy on Jan. 8. There are now 36 states involved in the testing for the avian influenza virus.

Eighty years ago on Jan. 30, 1945, over 100 American soldiers conducted a secret mission to free Allied soldiers including ...

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

BAXTER — Progress is being made at the site of the future Baxter dog park as brush and debris is cleared out on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, off Clearwater Road.

CROSBY — Join Unlimited Learning on Feb. 10 to hear how the Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District works with ...

LITTLE FALLS — The Concordia Band, one of Concordia College’s instrumental ensembles, will have a free concert at 7 p.m.

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The Gophers’ women’s basketball team has established a strong position to end its six-year NCAA tournament drought heading into the second half of the Big Ten Conference schedule. But up next is No. 4 ...

Subscribe and listen to the Dispatch Sports Wrap with Rad & Hop sponsored by TeeHive, Caliber Collision, Rafferty's Pizza and ...

BAXTER — The Baxter Police Department identified the man found Dec. 22, 2024, deceased inside a shed on fire in Baxter as Jason Lee Hoopman, 50, of Baxter. About 6:37 a.m. Dec. 22, the Baxter Police ...

The boardwalk is designed to take people out to the spot in the lake where the mine actually was and where it collapsed and ...

Alex Bitter, project engineer with Widseth, speaks to the Baxter City Council on Jan. 21, 2025, regarding two street projects ...