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Former GOP chair Carnahan ousted as Nisswa mayor after turbulent single term

She was censured by the city council following a run-in with a resident and allegations of a toxic work environment.

Nisswa, MN · 2d

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CJK Group acquires Viking Label & Packaging

CJK Group, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Viking Label & Packaging, Inc., a label and packaging manufacturer based in Nisswa, MN, USA. Viking will continue to operate under the Viking Label & Packaging name as a standalone CJK Group company, led by its existing management team. Founded in 1965,...

Nisswa, MN · 1d
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Several Northland Cities Set Rainfall Records This Week

Duluth tied an 1880 rainfall record while Hibbing and International Falls also reported new daily records after recent rain.

Duluth, MN · 1d

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Newcomer Lelwica Joining Brainerd School Board Incumbents After Election Wins

The Brainerd School Board will have a new member after the results of Tuesday’s election. In a seven-person race for three open seats, Mark Lelwica finished second in the balloting and will join the board for the first time. “I’m honored that that many people would choose me, and...

Brainerd, MN · 2d
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Brainerd schools face cuts after $5 million annual levy fails

Brainerd Public Schools is weighing school closures and layoffs after voters rejected a tax levy and district leaders warned of a growing budget deficit.

Brainerd, MN · 1d

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Historic Archway at Brainerd’s Lum Park Restored After Call for Help

The historic archway at Lum Park in Brainerd recently got a remodel thanks to the assistance of a community member. Lum Park was donated back in the early 1900s, with the archway said to have been in place there since the early 1930s. Mayor Dave Badeaux put out a call to action for the community to see who could help with fixing up the structure, and it was answered by Advantage Home Pros CEO Cory Jay.

Brainerd, MN · 1d

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Northern Minnesota blows rain, temperature records out of the water

If Northern Minnesota’s recent rain had been snow, meteorologist Ketzel Levens said it would’ve been quite the event. “It would have been feet upon feet upon feet of snow if it had been all snow,” said Levens, who works for the National Weather Service in Duluth. “ ... We probably would have been breaking snow records as well. Yeah, it would have been a storm that completely shut down northeast Minnesota, most likely.”

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Pierz punches ticket to state with win over Pequot Lakes

Pierz football traveled to Brainerd High School Nov. 5 to take on Pequot Lakes in the Section 7AAA Championship game. The Pioneers were undefeated and looked to keep their streak alive while earning another trip to the Minnesota State Football Tournament. Pierz was able to defeat Pequot Lakes 54-15. Pierz earned another trip to the state tournament behind another strong offensive performance and a dominant defensive effort. An offense that has put up a lot of points all season continued to do the same against a good Patriots defense. The Pioneers' defense helped give the offense good field position, recording five interceptions and recovering one fumble. The offense was led by Brayden Foust, who had nine carries for 208 yards and three touchdowns. Preston Saehr completed six of seven passes for 151 yards. Parker Kimman had three carries for 91 yards and one touchdown, while Sawyer Lochner added four carries for 41 yards and a touchdown. Tyler Kimman led the receivers with three receptions for 124 yards and one touchdown. The Pioneers will await the state tournament brackets to find out their next opponent. The first round of the tournament is scheduled for Nov. 13, with the location and opponent

Pequot Lakes, MN · 1d

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Brainerd Football Wins Big Over Sartell To Capture 1st Section Title Since 2017

Brainerd football is in the midst of its best season in three years, but the wins haven’t come easily for the Warriors as they trailed in all but four games at halftime this year. However, the Warriors have pulled off five come-from-behind victories, one of which came against Section 8AAAAA’s 3-seed Sartell, erasing a 14-point deficit on the way to a 35-28 win back in week four.

Brainerd, MN · 2d

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Aitkin Football Shuts Out Moose Lake/Willow River for 1st Section Title in 44 Years

In Section 7AA football, 1-seeded Aitkin looked to end a 44-year state tournament drought as they hosted the five-time reigning section champs Moose Lake/Willow River. Facing up in the second half, the Gobblers’ Parker Fulton powers through multiple Rebels and into the end zone to break the scoreless stalemate. In the fourth quarter, Aitkin was on the doorstep again when Eli McNevin got the touchdown.

Aitkin, MN · 2d