Brainerd Area News

Hugh Phillips, former News Director and morning show co-host at WJJY, passed away Saturday April 20th at the age of 87. Hugh spent forty-four years in broadcasting – the last seventeen at WJJY. A native of Robbinsdale, Minnesota, Hugh attended Brown Institute in Minneapolis in the 1950’s. Hugh started his …

Frozen and flat gave way to open and wavy on Baxter’s White Sand Lake on a windy Easter morning.

Marathon Petroleum acquired Super America and Super America stores throughout Minnesota are being re-branded as Speedway stores.  Most of our local stores have already made the transition.

If you’re looking for a place to get a car wash on your way to the lake this summer, the new Four Seasons Carwash might be the answer in Baxter.

  What a difference a day makes……..

Let’s be optimistic here… this SHOULD be the final snow emergency of the winter/spring…

No one on the WJJY staff has given away more Cash Call Jackpots than Linda Andrews on our mid-day show.

It has been announced that due to the impending storm coming, Brainerd Public Schools will be closed on Thursday.

I have been working at the radio station in Baxter and living in Breezy Point for almost 15 years.  My mom lives in Duluth and has come to visit “a million times.”  However, other than a Ladies Night at Sherwood Forest a time or two, my mom has never been …

Mark Dockendorf with Cash Wise Liquor in Baxter was kind enough to come and briefly talk about the beginning of ‘Tapped and Corked’.