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HART vandalized overnight and dog missing updated 11:11pm

BAXTER - Heartland Animal Rescue Team (HART) was vandalized early Tuesday morning with the words "Killers" and "U Kill" spray-painted on the building. Read More

Jack PIne Brewery gets approval from Baxter Tuesday 

BAXTER - Jack Pine Brewery, with a small taproom for tasting and limited retail, was approved Tuesday by the Baxter City Council. The taproom, with no more than 12 seats, was approved as an accessory to the brewery with a conditional use permit.

Baxter prepares for Fouth of July 

BAXTER - Parking and mowing questions for the Fourth of July celebration in Baxter were before the city council Tuesday.

Outdoors

DNR urges ATV operators to ride safe and ride smart

The weeks leading up to Memorial Day are a time when many people begin taking their all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) out of the garage for the summer, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). It's also a time when the DNR reminds ATV owners and riders to ride safe and ride ...

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Opinion

Twitter wars

Politicians make plenty of boneheaded statements but Rep. Mary Kiffmeyer's criticism of an Iraq war veteran's courage probably takes the cake for this political season. In the legislative session post-mortems, the Big Lake Republican clashed with Rep.
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Lifestyle

Graumann - Heinlen Engagement

Tom and Lora Graumann of Baxter announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicolette Graumann, to Cory Heinlen, son of Kent Heinlen of Brainerd and Marty Jo Johnston of Andover. A May 26, 2012, ...

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