After calling for her resignation at a special meeting last week, the Nisswa City Council continued their discussion regarding the public conduct of Mayor Jennifer Carnahan at Tuesday’s regular ...

NISSWA — Nisswa will no longer pursue the idea of enacting a local option sales tax, or LOST, in the city to fund city park improvements. This decision came at the Tuesday, Dec. 16, regular meeting, ...

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – A half-dozen amphibious combat vehicles swam through calm morning seas and rolled onto Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base’s Red Beach earlier this month. The ACV crews joined ...

NISSWA — Nisswa property owners will see a .28% decrease in the city portion of their general revenue property tax levy after the Nisswa City Council approved the final 2026 budget and levy. The ...

The mountain lion that prompted school lockdowns in the city of Duluth on Dec. 3 provided good evidence of just how far this wild cat will roam. “That one cat has been detected 15 to 20 times,” said ...

The "Brainerd Dispatch Minute" offers listeners the opportunity to get caught up on the top lakes area headlines and more in a podcast produced Monday through Friday.

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1925. Santa takes a ride during a Christmas parade in ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is rolling out significant updates to its physical fitness and body composition requirements starting January 1, 2026. These changes aim to align standards with the physical ...

WASHINGTON — The Marine Corps will institute a sex-neutral scoring physical fitness test for Marines with a combat arms primary military occupational specialty, the service announced this week. “Our ...