The Target store in Baxter is shortening its hours this weekend as other Target stores in areas of the state are closing for the weekend.  The Baxter store hours, according to target.com, will be

KSTP-TV has just announced that the Great Minnesota Get Together has been cancelled for 2020.   The Minnesota State Fair Board met this morning and has decided to cancel the 2020 Minnesota State Fair due to COVID-19 concerns. This will be only the 6th time in history that the 12-day event …

This holiday weekend, Minnesotans can enjoy the outdoors, have fun, and put safety first in all things they do. This includes being safe with fire, especially in the northern half of the state where extremely dry conditions persist. Whether you are hanging out with family around a backyard fire or …

I blogged about this beautiful moose a number of months ago – the beautiful stainless steel metal moose created by artist Jeff Kreitz that stands atop a hill in Breezy Point – because I just love this work of art.

Many residents of Crow Wing County (and others) have been spending a lot of time at home over the last 10 weeks.  Many have used the time to spruce up their homes or living areas and now have extra paints or stains laying around.  If you do, now is your …