Paul Brainerd, who coined the term "desktop publishing" and built Aldus Corporation's PageMaker into one of the defining ...

A round-up of upcoming entertainment events, such as concerts, plays, music in the park, author events in the Brainerd lakes area.

The Brainerd Public Library is gearing up for its latest Summer Brown Bag Lunch Author Series. This is the 26th year that the library will be hosting authors to come and meet with the public to ...

A bank war has erupted in Brainerd, with Old National claiming rival Bell Bank poached eight of its senior employees in a conspiracy to cripple its local operations. The employees’ en masse departure ...

NORTH DANVILLE — The North Danville Brainerd Memorial Library recently received exciting new that it received a grant from the Vermont Community Foundation (VCF) to help “Enhance Our Community.” This ...

A proposed 190-unit apartment project is making its way through the approval process in Brainerd, a city that has identified a need for more housing. This week, the Brainerd City Council signed off on ...

BRAINERD — The Brainerd Public Library is on track to see an increase in its funding from the city this year. Brainerd City Council members voted 4-3 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, to set the library’s 2026 ...

BRAINERD, Minn. – The Minnesota Wild, along with FanDuel Sports Network North and Minnesota Hockey, today announced that Hockey Day Minnesota 2027, presented by UnitedHealthcare, will take place at ...

OAK LAWN TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A woman was killed in a head-on crash near the Brainerd airport Monday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol said a driver in a Dodge Ram going west on Highway 210 slid into ...

BRAINERD, Minn. — A Brainerd man faces a litany of charges, including murder, kidnapping and arson, in connection with a crime spree that prompted an AMBER Alert last week. Prosecutors in Crow Wing ...

Ezra Brainerd (1844-1924) was born at St. Albans, Vermont, Dec. 17, 1844. His early life was spent in that town, where he received his preparation for college. Through the influence of the Rev. Dr. J.