Rick Nolan died Oct. 17, 2024, at 80. The Brainerd native represented Minnesota's 8th Congressional District from 2013-19.

Spooky characters prepare to scare people along the trail Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, before the start of the annual Haunted Trail at the Northland Arboretum.

BRAINERD — The Brainerd Fire Department responded to multiple calls Wednesday, Oct. 16. At 2:39 a.m. there was a report of ...

Campaign advisers say the shift in tone is a natural evolution in some ways meant to counter the rhetoric from the other side ...

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Those attending will learn about living with disease, tips and techniques to improve quality of life as well as planning for ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

Like an election that is one-sided and polls close at 6 p.m., Five Things is making the call that NDSU will win the NFL ...

Fair Campaign Practices complaints were issued against Stephanie Etterman, Jody Kalenberg and Mike Stromberg for a brochure ...

June Ruud collected 26 kills, 33 digs and four blocks for the Pequot Lakes Patriots across four games in a tournament ...

Alanna Smith left Game 3 on Wednesday due to a back ailment. But the Lynx big left no doubt Thursday that she has every ...

Local election officials will be publicly testing their election equipment to ensure all tabulators are working with perfect ...