BRAINERD — The Brainerd School Board will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Washington Educational Services Building, ...

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Hormel Foods Corporation had humble beginnings in Minnesota about 134 years ago, and despite strikes and rising costs, has ...

After dropping the first set 25-19, the Warriors owned the second set with a 25-17 victory. Brainerd grabbed control at 9-6 ...

“Paid Leave is committed to building this program with Minnesotans through clear communication, helpful resources and continuous improvement,” said Paid Leave Director Greg Norfleet. “These new tools ...

BRAINERD — The Lakes Area United Way will celebrate its 25th year of hosting its chili contest fundraiser.

Waterside Estates is a proposed development on the southern part of Wilson Bay. Nearby residents worry about environmental impacts and how the development could affect their neighborhood.

ST. PAUL — Como Park Zoo & Conservatory has a new resident. Astra, a 4-year-old, 700-pound female polar bear, arrived Thursday night from Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in Tacoma, Washington.

As the Twins’ offseason gets underway, team president of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey, general manager Jeremy Zoll and company have their work cut out for them. There’s a coaching ...

FARGO — Ronnie Noska dropped just one game on her way to a No. 1 singles victory for the Staples-Motley Cardinals in a 4-3 loss to the Thief River Falls Prowlers in the Section 8-1A Team Final Friday, ...

The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at 3:24 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, in Spencer Township, east of Aitkin.

A look at where data centers are being proposed, how some of them are suspending plans, and the environmental, economic and transparency concerns.