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Fires, flattened buildings after tornado rips through area near Oklahoma City

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Recall petitions against Ward, Radinovich dismissed updated 6:03pm

By MIKE O'ROURKE Associate Editor Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie Gildea Monday dismissed proposed recall petitions against Rep. Read More

876 prefix phone numbers often add up to trouble, BBB says 

It happens in Minnesota countless times every single day as the phone rings and unsuspecting people and are told they've won a sweepstakes prize.

Salvation Army volunteers help firefighters 

Members of the Brainerd Salvation Army's Emergency Disaster Services Team may not have put out any blazes in the Green Valley fire that claimed 55 homes and buildings in the Menahga area, but their presence was very much appreciated. Capt.

Sports

Triathlon: Waytashek, Hennen overcome odds to win Brainerd Tri

Travis Waytashek, 18, of Brainerd, took the phrase "try, try again" to heart and posted a winning 2:21.22 in Saturday's triathlon at Brainerd High School after collapsing and finishing fourth during last year's event.
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Outdoors

Trout Lake landing in Manhattan Beach temporarily closed

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, the Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District and the Whitefish Area Property Owners Association are temporarily closing a public access in Manhattan Beach, Minn., to make improvements. The Trout Lake landing will be ...

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Opinion

Tons of food

Three tons of food The Salvation Army and the Brainerd Community Food Shelf would like to thank the Brainerd/Baxter community for donating over 6,300 pounds of food in the U.S. Postal Service food drive on Saturday, May 11.
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Lifestyle

Brainerd High School

Brainerd Graduating class: 459 Commencement ceremony: 7 p.m., on Friday, May 31 on the Football Field, weather permitting (otherwise inside in the gym).
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