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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 17

Brainerd Dispatch 17 Jan 2026
In the latest in a series of shifts among Brainerd school administrators, elementary principal Denny Martin has been named principal at Washington Middle School ... Brainerd had had its first at 7.33 a.m.
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 16

Brainerd Dispatch 17 Jan 2026
A combined American Legion and VFW club building in Brainerd is closer to reality ... Brainerd’s only individual champion was Ryan Ostrowski at 103 pounds ... Bantamweight Steve Baysinger of Brainerd ...
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Guest Opinion: When Baxter votes on the 371 overpass, municipal consent should mean something

Brainerd Dispatch 17 Jan 2026
Next Tuesday, the Baxter City Council will vote on municipal consent for the proposed Highway 371 overpass design — the final yes or no that determines whether the buttonhook becomes reality ... It is not. Roads shape behavior ... That’s backwards ... .
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STRETCH ZONE EXPANDS IN CHATTANOOGA WITH NEW EAST BRAINERD LOCATION

PR Newswire 15 Jan 2026
Practitioner-assisted stretching studio opens to serve the growing East Brainerd community and surrounding areas. EAST BRAINERD, Tenn., Jan ... Located in the fast-growing East Brainerd neighborhood, ...
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 15

Brainerd Dispatch 15 Jan 2026
Tim Lange in the 50 free was the only Warrior swimmer to win an event, but Brainerd’s great depth gave it the title in the Section 8 True Team meet. Host Alexandria won 7 events and got 1,114 points but was second to Brainerd’s 1,118.
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Brainerd firefighters respond to garage fire and other calls

Brainerd Dispatch 15 Jan 2026
BRAINERD — The Brainerd Fire Department responded to a detached garage fire at 12.14 a.m ... to the area around the Brainerd Lakes Curling Club, 2000 SE 13th St., for a report of a snowmobile crash.
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Accumulating snow likely this week in Brainerd lakes area

Brainerd Dispatch 15 Jan 2026
BRAINERD — The rollercoaster that has been this week’s weather patterns looks to continue, with a widespread — but largely uneventful — snow event expected to end the week ... However, the chances of more snow increases north of Brainerd.
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 14

Brainerd Dispatch 15 Jan 2026
A northern pike weighing 29 pounds was speared in Cross Lake Sunday by Walter Smith of Northeast Brainerd ... Also on Sunday, Louis Jelacie of Brainerd took a 24-pound northern pike from Gull Lake.
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 13

Brainerd Dispatch 13 Jan 2026
But Denise Stutz was the talk of the Brainerd Civic Center ... Leading 3-2, Brainerd exploded for seven goals in the third period to crush visiting White Bear Lake. It’s Brainerd’s first season in the newly adopted Minn ... 4th Street – Brainerd.
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Baxter woman faces felony charges after Brainerd business break-in

Brainerd Dispatch 13 Jan 2026
BRAINERD — A 45-year-old Baxter woman was charged Tuesday, Jan. 6, for allegedly breaking into a Brainerd store and attempting to start it on fire ... 15. Criminal charges ... on Jan ... Jan ... Jan. 4 the Brainerd Fire Department was dispatched to the 707 Laurel St ... 3.
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Over 250 attend Brainerd vigil for woman fatally shot by ICE agent in Minneapolis

Brainerd Dispatch 12 Jan 2026
BRAINERD — More than 250 people attended a candlelight vigil for Renee Good Sunday, Jan. 11, at First Congregational United Christ Church in Brainerd ... Earlier Sunday, Brainerd Lakes Area Indivisible also unveiled its “Courage Captured.
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 12

Brainerd Dispatch 12 Jan 2026
Brainerd police are looking for a man who robbed Crow Wing Recycling yesterday, holding a female employee at knife point and tying her up ... Phone calls in Brainerd were not affected, except for non-emergency calls to the Twin Cities.
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Brainerd Salvation Army exceeds its 2025 Red Kettle goals

Brainerd Dispatch 12 Jan 2026
BRAINERD — The Brainerd Lakes Salvation Army exceeded its goal during the 2025 Red Kettle campaign. “We're thrilled about that,” said Salvation Army Brainerd Lakes commanding officer Capt.
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Dance Team: Brainerd sweeps Edina Invite

Brainerd Dispatch 12 Jan 2026
EDINA — With almost matching point totals, the Brainerd Warriors won both the kick and jazz competition Saturday, Jan ... Eastview scored two more total points than Brainerd, but the Warriors had the better rank point total.
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This Was Brainerd - Jan. 10

Brainerd Dispatch 10 Jan 2026
Six different Brainerd players found the net, led by Dustin Ames two goals and four assists, as Brainerd blew out Wayzata, 9-0. Nathan Puchalla scored the first goal at the 15-second mark, a Brainerd record.
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