The Most Generous Community
I recently came across a story pointing out that charitable donations were up 25% in December of 2020 compared to 2019. According to statistics, 40 states saw an increase in…
Lifestyle
Bring Babe The Blue Ox Back To Downtown Brainerd
Paul Bunyan. Babe the Blue Ox. They are legendary for the Brainerd Lakes area. A number of years ago, “Babes” were showing up everywhere in the Brainerd, but not all…
Flock Your Friends For Good Causes
There are less than 2 weeks left to make your friend, foe, competitor or family member laugh in this crazy time all while helping a couple of great causes!!! People……
Coats For Kids 2020
We have seen some colder weather lately, so got me thinking that we should start thinking about the kids, and this winter. There is a Coats For Kids drop off…
Name Our Deer Contest – August 3rd through August 15th
Every year, the Deerwood Deer is dressed up in different apparel to go with the changes in season. You will see the Deer wearing Blaze Orange during hunting season, a…
Walleye Angling, Live Bait Return To Mille Lacs Lake
Effective Saturday, Aug. 1, anglers can fish for walleye on Mille Lacs Lake and use live bait. The planned walleye fishing closure and live bait restrictions during the month of…
Local Dentist Sets World Record
Although the Brainerd Ski Loons water ski team has been sidelined by the pandemic, one member of the club decided to try something very special here in the lakes area…
Mandatory Masks Coming To Minnesota?
I got this email today from Matt Killian from the Brainerd Chamber of Commerce, and thought I would share. “Based on several sources, we believe it’s likely that Governor Walz…
Now Is The Best Time To See The Comet NEOWISE
From the pictures I’ve seen online, the comet NEOWISE is something to check out! In fact, NEOWISE has been described as the best comet performance for Northern Hemisphere observers since…
Camp Knutson In Crosslake Celebrates A Night Under The Stars
Camp Knutson’s volunteers are presenting their annual Night Under The Stars event: “Rooted Together With Love,” on Saturday evening, July 18th, 2020 with a virtual gathering and online auction to…