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Minnesota’s child support program helps children receive the financial support they need.

This bright, fresh salsa is more than just a dip, and can be served with tacos, other Mexican dishes, or atop grilled chicken ...

Emily Bjerkness and Nolan Jendro were chosen to serve on the Special Olympics Minnesota Student Board of Directors, becoming ...

This will be the lone letdown game on the schedule as the Vikings fall to the Commanders in a game many will be predicting them to win. The hangover from winning a primetime game against a divisional ...

BRAINERD — Brainerd Public Schools recognizes three staff members as recipients of this year’s Above and Beyond awards. The annual award honors employees who inspire others with their positive ...

Q Manufacturing began in a garage with brothers Mitchell and Jack Quaal in 2021 in Fort Ripley. Now the business exxanded to ...

Exclamations of “welcome back” echoed through the entry of Baxter Elementary School on Tuesday, Sept. 8, as staff greeted ...

A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the ...

BRAINERD — Maurice Kirksey rushed for 160 yards and three touchdowns on 24 carries, but the Central Lakes College Raiders didn’t have an answer for Vermilion’s Landon Robertson. Robertson threw for ...

Preston Saehr went 3-for-4 for 66 yards and a touchdown, which went to Tyler Kimman, and covered 38 yards. George Toops was 2-for-2 passing for 59 yards and a score, which went to Bo Woitala for 48 ...

Riley Greene had three hits, including a two-run home run, and the host Detroit Tigers held off the Minnesota Twins 5-4 on ...