Brainerd Dispatch

Brainerd Dispatch The News and Information Source for the Brainerd Lakes Area of Minnesota since 1881!

The Brainerd Dispatch has been the News and Information source for north-central Minnesota since 1881.
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Brooks Lee broke a tie with a two-run single in the sixth inning to lift the visiting Minnesota Twins to a 6-5 win and a...
05/25/2026

Brooks Lee broke a tie with a two-run single in the sixth inning to lift the visiting Minnesota Twins to a 6-5 win and a three-game series sweep over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.

Two artists from totally different backgrounds and perspectives are creating art together as Transatlantic Rising Stars,...
05/24/2026

Two artists from totally different backgrounds and perspectives are creating art together as Transatlantic Rising Stars, a program pairing five European artists with American artists.

To all who gave their lives in service to this nation — and to the families who continue to bear that loss — we remember...
05/24/2026

To all who gave their lives in service to this nation — and to the families who continue to bear that loss — we remember you, we honor you, and we thank you.

Several of the Harbor City Roller Derby skaters keep coming back for more.
05/24/2026

Several of the Harbor City Roller Derby skaters keep coming back for more.

The veteran is one of the few Walter Cup-winning Frost players under contract for next season
05/24/2026

The veteran is one of the few Walter Cup-winning Frost players under contract for next season

The stores in Baxter, Crosslake and Crosby will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays starting Monday, May 25, alongside the...
05/24/2026

The stores in Baxter, Crosslake and Crosby will be open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays starting Monday, May 25, alongside their regular Monday-Saturday hours.

Highway 10 will be closed about five weeks
05/24/2026

Highway 10 will be closed about five weeks

Inflation measures the rate at which prices are rising
05/24/2026

Inflation measures the rate at which prices are rising

Army veteran Ray Reynoso set off May 4 on a nearly 3,000-mile trek through 10 states, as he looks to complete the Great ...
05/24/2026

Army veteran Ray Reynoso set off May 4 on a nearly 3,000-mile trek through 10 states, as he looks to complete the Great River Road journey. On May 14 he left Brainerd to continue his journey.

Here are the headlines from the front page of the Brainerd Dispatch on May 24, 1976
05/24/2026

Here are the headlines from the front page of the Brainerd Dispatch on May 24, 1976

Area listings of agendas
05/24/2026

Area listings of agendas

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506 James Street
Brainerd, MN
56401

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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