Growing up in the Brainerd lakes area I realized that I never wanted to leave, so it is a true blessing that I was able to find a job at the Dispatch doing something I love. As a ...

Tom Fairbanks and Emily Fairbanks opened Strength Studio in Brainerd in 2019 after years of working at a similar personal ...

For this free one-day event, the festival will bring back favorite artists and authors and introduce new ones.

Brom committed one of the most brutal crimes seen in Minnesota and has served 37 years in prison with no serious incident.

BRAINERD — A water history paddling excursion event is being offered 2:30-5 p.m. Aug. 9 at Lum Park in Brainerd.

In this episode, Don and John relive the 2025 Garden Tour and invite you along to participate next year when area gardeners ...

Swiss Stone Pine keeps its lower branches longer than other pines, becoming more open and picturesque at maturity.

Goldman is a New York Times Bestselling author and Emmy Award winning television writer. He has been nominated for the Shamus ...

Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, 506 James St., Brainerd, MN, 56401.

Brainerd Police Chief John Davis took a call in 2006 of a mother in active labor in her home; now that baby works for the ...

Visitors can learn about protecting Crow Wing County’s waters, play games, and meet Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District staff and elected supervisors.

NISSWA — The annual Gull Chain of Lakes Association Gala will be 4-6 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Gull Lake Center at Grand View Lodge.