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    February 15, 2019
    Kim and Quillan Roe, known as the Roe Family Singers, will perform a Grassroots Concert in Nisswa. Submitted Photo
    Reminders: Feb. 15-19, 2019
    Grassroots Concert The Roe Family Singers will open the spring season of Grassroots Concerts at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at the Live Well Nightclub...
    community/eventsFebruary 15, 2019 - 10:00am
    February 8, 2019
    Echo Journal file photo.
    Pequot Lakes School: Snow days, staffing discussed at board work session
    With the district taking four "snow days" so far this school year, the Pequot Lakes School Board began discussions of finding a day in the calendar...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 8, 2019 - 4:00am
    February 7, 2019
    Rachel Swanson spoke at fairly great length with jewelry vendor Shelly Nelson at the Feb. 2 Back to Basics in Pine River.
    Back to Basics provides hands-on learning
    Back to Basics once again brought throngs of sustainability-minded locals to Pine River-Backus School on Saturday, Feb. 2. The 13th year of the...
    community/eventsFebruary 7, 2019 - 6:00am
    January 25, 2019
    CLC invites public to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports
    Central Lakes College invites the community to celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb. 2. The CLC athletics department will host Shelly Boyum-Breen, a children's book author, at 11:30 a.m. for a reading in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus. In addition to reading...
    newsJanuary 25, 2019 - 6:30am
    January 22, 2019
    The Forestview Middle School Robotics Team “Space Warriors” competed Sunday, Jan. 20, in the Minnesota State Regional Competition in St. Paul. The team consisted of Gabbie Wentzek (left, front), Grace Holcomb-Smith, Will Aadland, Layne Danielson (back, left), Grace Ruopp, Lindsey Neifert, Kyle Bursch, Tristyn Arndt, Kyle Duff, Spencer Porter and Brian Stark. Submitted Photo
    Forestview robotics team places in regional competition
    The Forestview Middle School Robotics Team "Space Warriors" competed Sunday, Jan. 20, in the Minnesota State Regional Competition in St. Paul....
    news/educationJanuary 22, 2019 - 9:00am
    January 14, 2019
    Echo Journal file photo.
    Pequot Lakes School District: New board members sworn in
    New Pequot Lakes School Board members Dena Moody and Tracy Wallin - along with re-elected member Derrek Johnson - gave their oaths of office...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 14, 2019 - 4:00am
    January 8, 2019
    Crow Wing County: Highway construction summarized
    Each year the Crow Wing County Highway Department updates a running five-year Highway Improvement Plan (HIP) to ensure residents and local agencies...
    newsJanuary 8, 2019 - 4:00am
    January 7, 2019
    Free health improvement class starts in Crosby
    Living Well, a free, six-week health improvement class about fitness, nutrition and living a lifestyle to reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer,...
    lifestyle/healthJanuary 7, 2019 - 4:00pm
    January 6, 2019
    The web page for Community Services Department on the Crow Wing County website.
    Crow Wing County Community Services wins award
    Crow Wing County Community Services as part of Region Five was recognized with a Local Government Innovation Award from the Humphrey School of...
    news/government-and-politicsJanuary 6, 2019 - 4:00am
    December 31, 2018
    Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby is located near Cuyuna Regional Medical Center on Highway 210. The facility was the site of a law enforcement lockdown Saturday after an employee was reportedly stabbed by a relative. Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch
    2018 Top 10: No. 4 - Man allegedly stabs sister, faces murder changes
    A Cambridge man shook up the small town of Crosby when he entered Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby to meet with his sister, Danyele...
    newsDecember 31, 2018 - 1:00pm
    December 26, 2018
    Cass County 4-H clubs visit the Brainerd Curling Club.
    4-Hers hit the ice at curling club
    Members of the North Stars 4-H and other Cass County clubs received curling lessons from the Brainerd Curling Club last month. Members found...
    communityDecember 26, 2018 - 8:00am
    December 23, 2018
    Local brass musicians will perform Dec. 24 at Crosslake Christian Assembly of God Church. Submitted Photo
    Musicians to be featured Dec. 24 at Crosslake church
    The 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24, Christmas Eve service at Crosslake Christian Assembly of God Church will feature local brass musicians Levi Espeseth...
    community/eventsDecember 23, 2018 - 8:00am
    December 20, 2018
    Echo Journal file photo.
    Pequot Lakes School: Board approves final levy
    The Pequot Lakes School District has a levy in place for the coming year. The school board voted in its Monday, Dec. 17, meeting to approve its...
    news/government-and-politicsDecember 20, 2018 - 4:00am
    December 18, 2018
    The Ideal Sno Pros Snowmobile Club had 67 members attend the club’s annual Christmas Party at Billy's in Breezy Point on Saturday, Dec. 8. From left, board member Gary Radant, President Pat Ebnet, Treasurer Tim Roggenkamp, Trail Coordinator Matt Werneke and Secretary MJ Schneider show off the 72 pounds of food and $315 in cash that was donated to the Crosslake Food Shelf.
    Ideal Sno Pros donate to Crosslake Food Shelf
    Sixty-seven Ideal Sno Pros Snowmobile Club members held their annual Christmas party Saturday, Dec. 8, at Billy's in Breezy Point, where they...
    communityDecember 18, 2018 - 6:00am
    December 13, 2018
    Homeless and WoundedWarriors seeks holiday helpers
    Homeless and WoundedWarriors-MN, now in its 15th year, again is adopting wounded warrior families for Christmas. The group is working with nine families and expects to have all shopping done by Saturday, Dec. 15. HWW's sleighs are waiting in the wings to deliver those gifts just in...
    communityDecember 13, 2018 - 4:30am
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