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TRAFFIC AND CONSTRUCTION

Plans are to link Cypress Drive, connecting the two segments of the street with a new intersection across Highway 210. Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch.
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Portion of Cypress Drive to close to traffic May 30
Signing will be in place notifying the public of the construction activities and provided access routes.
People sit in the gallery at the Crow Wing County Board meeting.
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Crow Wing County Board hears feedback, makes decision on Crosslake roundabout
Crosslake residents attended the session, with the majority speaking against the roundabout. Crosslake Mayor Dave Nevin asked the board to table the vote for one month.
May 26, 2023 06:57 AM
Construction barrels and barricades are shown along Highway 210 in Baxter
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Baxter announces lane closures on Highway 210 will be extended
Inglewood Drive will be reduced to right in and right out turn movements during this time.
May 25, 2023 04:54 PM
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Dogwood Drive to close May 24 to through traffic
The closure is expected to last from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday.
May 23, 2023 06:30 PM

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Trucks drive along the highway.
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It should be a busy summer on Brainerd area roadways
The 2023 Memorial Day weekend should be the third busiest since 2001, with 42.3 million Americans expected to travel more than 50 miles from home, a 7% increase from 2022.
May 21, 2023 01:57 PM
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By  Matt Erickson
Baxter City Council meeting
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Baxter City Council pulls residential roads from project
Projects included in the bid were Clearwater Road, Cedar Scenic Road and Oakwood Drive with Forest Drive, Fox Road and Fox Place as an added project. Plans are for the work to begin this summer.
May 18, 2023 06:57 AM
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By  Renee Richardson
People fill many of the chairs in the gallery at Baxter City Hall
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Baxter City Council: Residents seek more time for road project, city notes costs will increase
Projects included Clearwater Road, Cedar Scenic Road and Oakwood Drive with Forest Drive, Fox Road and Fox Place as an added project. The issue is before the council Tuesday, May 16.
May 16, 2023 06:57 AM
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By  Renee Richardson
Road signs at the Highway 210 and Inglewood Drive intersection.
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Look for changes to Highway 210 lane closures at Inglewood Drive starting May 17
These lane closures are planned to be in-place until May 26.
May 15, 2023 04:57 AM
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By  Dispatch staff report
Road construction sign, low angle view
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County Road 145 resurfacing project starts May 15
Construction will begin Monday with culvert repair at Hay Creek. Paving operations will follow and are scheduled to begin May 22, weather dependent.
May 12, 2023 03:00 PM
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By  Dispatch staff report
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Ask A Trooper: What are the rules regarding farm equipment using the roadway?
If you have any questions concerning traffic related laws or issues in Minnesota, please send your questions in.
May 09, 2023 12:57 PM
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By  Sgt. Jesse Grabow of the Minnesota State Patrol

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A map of the Highway 371 construction project.
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Work resumes on Highway 371 east of Gull Lake
When complete in June, MnDOT stated the $6.8 million project will improve safety, traffic flow and local access on Highway 371.
May 09, 2023 08:56 AM
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By  Dispatch staff report
Road construction sign, low angle view
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Crow Wing County Highway 1 resurfacing project to begin May 9
Paving operations are scheduled to continue through May 24.
May 07, 2023 08:00 AM
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By  Dispatch staff report
Large machinery in the middle of a torn up street, construction workers working, the hospital in the background.
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Surgical street removal
Road construction continues in front of Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center
May 07, 2023 08:00 AM
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By  Kelly Humphrey
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