Minnesotans deserve policies that respect their lived reality, not the personal preferences of a small group of lawmakers.

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

The project would repair street surfaces and provide municipal sewer and water to all neighborhoods. It is one of a few of those neighborhoods in the city still on wells and septic systems ...

The $4.2 million Design Road project in Baxter’s commercial area began on the west side of Hwy 371 and ends at Golf Course Drive and the Whiskey Creek treatment area.

Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401.

In a stunning move, the Minnesota Vikings have agreed to trade veteran defensive tackle Harrison Phillips to the New York Jets.

As we all prepare for the start of the 2025-26 school year, I would like to welcome our incoming kindergartners and their ...

This week’s featured reads are “An Absolutely Remarkable Thing” and “A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor” by Hank Green.

Polly the parrot went missing Sunday, Aug. 17, from his home in north Brainerd, and owner Amilia Renee is offering a $200 ...

Leroy Travis Zollner pleaded guilty in March to charges of gross misdemeanor possession and misdemeanor domestic assault.

STALPES — Ronnie Noska, Jaida Holst and Kaylee Perius registered 4-0 records and won their respective divisions to lead the Staples-Motley Cardinals to first place in the Highway 10 Tournament Tuesday ...

After her husband's death in 2016, Kim Voigt turned to a nonprofit community based grief center in St. Cloud to help her ...