CROSSLAKE, Minn. -- The National Loon Center planned in Crosslake overcame one of its most significant hurdles -- the passage of a $4 million grant to be allocated for a project billed as a boon for conservation efforts and environmental tourism in the region.
BRAINERD, Minn. -- The Mississippi is a behemoth, one of the largest rivers in the world with a muscular current to boot, but -- at least in the Rice Lake portion of river -- the behemoth's liquid surface was as still, tranquil and glossy. Smooth...
BRAINERD, Minn.--Miniscule wood chips flit through the air, dust so fine it's almost mist--all that's left of towering trees that existed as giants for decades, then vanished in an instant.
CROSSLAKE--At the spry age of 74, Rep. Rick Nolan, D-Crosby, is becoming something of a practitioner of sudden reversals--at least in terms of his future plans.
BRAINERD, Minn.--Long-term stewardship--especially in terms of environmental issues--shapes much of Ray "Skip" Sandman's platform, which also places a high emphasis on the issue of health care, addressing the student loan debt crisis, economic re...
WOODBURY, Minn. - Let it be known that while Mary Giuliani Stephens respects experience, she isn't a fan of precedent, tradition or time-honored solutions if they're not getting the job done now.Describing Minnesota as a "good state" that's been ...
BRAINERD, Minn.-Grand View Lodge is more than two hours away from the Twin Cities, but come Super Bowl weekend, the Gull Lake resort will be rolling out the red carpet for the money-spending guests.Brainerd lakes area resorts are hoping to capita...