For the past 45 years the children, the grandchildren, the great-grandchildren and the great-great-grandchildren of the late Vernon and Beverly Leibold of Brainerd have come together every Wednesday afternoon to spend quality time with family.
The Whipple Beach Recreation Area’s attractions include a fishing pier, a picnic pavilion and tables, a playground, a public beach, restrooms, paved trails, benches and kitchen facilities.
Near ideal race conditions are expected Sunday, Aug. 25, when Baxter’s Jacquelyn Bacigalupi will defend her women’s title in the 17th annual Lakes Country Triathlon at Kiwanis Park on Whipple Lake in Baxter.
BAXTER--Bridging the divide of Highway 371 to connect Baxter for pedestrian and bicyclist access came into clearer focus Tuesday, Jan. 15. In the future, it could mean a pedestrian and bike bridge crossing four lanes of high-speed traffic to conn...
BAXTER--Kyler Schmidgall of Little Falls and Jaycee Carlson of Brainerd posted the fastest boys and girls times for the for Saturday's Kiwanis Kids Triathlon at Whipple Beach.
BAXTER--Sauk Rapids' Wade Cruser set a course record and returned to the top of the podium while Baxter's Jacquelyn Bacigalupi was a first-time winner for the women in the Lakes Country Triathlon Sunday, Aug. 26, in Baxter.
Before a late afternoon storm drove the 92-degree temperature into the 60s Tuesday, May 29, in a matter of minutes, Levi Jennings and his friends played in the water at Whipple Beach in Baxter. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch...
BAXTER--The Baxter Police Department responded at 3:40 p.m. Wednesday to a suspicious vehicle at the public access at Whipple Beach in Baxter. Upon arrival, officers found a 49-year-old man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The man was transpo...
Lakes Country Triathlon Highlights: Rob Madgwick of Sauk Rapids male winner, Sara Carlson of Brainerd female champion BAXTER--Sara Carlson, 39, of Brainerd and Rob Madgwick, 52, of Sauk Rapids were the top female and male finishers in Sunday's La...
