Brainerd Lakes

Plus: Extreme heat and possible severe weather could be in store for much of the Northland over the weekend; Carlos Hernandez was narrowly elected Bois Forte chairman in a special election on June 17, 2025; the Minnesota DNR and Brainerd Lakes Area Master Naturalists will hold an AIS workshop; Eveleth received a $200K grant to upgrade a city playground; Beltrami County will begin work on a new shared-use trail near Bemidji High School; and MnDOT crews are making progress on planned construction near Hackensack and Wadena.

The Brainerd International Raceway will host the annual event in 2027, celebrating Minnesota as the state of hockey.

The Parks Board invited team members and lakeshore homeowners to speak on the Brainerd Ski Loons' proposed contract to operate in Lum Park.

"The world’s largest charitable ice fishing contest" will be Saturday, Feb. 3, as a hybrid event due to varying ice conditions.

The Northland Arboretum is a member-supported non-profit organization that encompasses over 400 acres in the heart of Brainerd/Baxter, Minnesota.

Chelsey Perkins covers politics and government at the Brainerd Dispatch

From the Lakeland PBS Brainerd, MN, Studio. Rick Blake (DFL) and Ben Davis (R) discuss, debate, and share their plans and ideas for District 6A. KAXE News Director Heidi Holtan serves as a panelist for this #Election2022 coverage.

the mission of Northern Waters Land Trust is to Preserve Land to Protect Water

The Lakes Area Music Festival(LAMF) creates ongoing arts experiences throughout the year for adults and youth in the Brainerd Lakes Area. Each summer LAMF…