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    September 21, 2018
    Crow Wing County offers early voting for November general election
    Early voting is available for the Nov. 6 general election beginning Friday, Sept. 21. Residents can vote early by absentee ballot in person at...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 21, 2018 - 2:00pm
    September 19, 2018
    Dustin Hillukka with Highmark Professional Builders removes a window Tuesday, Sept. 18, during renovation at the Crow Wing County Historical Society. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch
    Crow Wing County historical museum, library gets facelift
    Restoration work of the Crow Wing County Historical Society Museum and Research Library in Brainerd, which began this month, is expected to be...
    community/historySeptember 19, 2018 - 9:00am
    Crow Wing County encourages use of mowed trails
    Crow Wing County Land Services recently completed its annual mowing of 13 non-motorized trails located throughout the county. The trails are available for equestrian riders, hiking, mountain biking, hunting and other uses. "These trails are in great shape this season for any number...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 19, 2018 - 7:30am
    Crow Wing County Community Services Division Manager Kara Griffin hands sheets of information about out-of-home placements of endangered children to Administrator Tim Houle at the Tuesday, Sept. 18, committee of the whole meeting with commissioners Rachel Reabe Nystrom (left), Rosemary Franzen (middle) and Paul Thiede. Frank Lee / Brainerd Dispatch
    Crow Wing County Board: Child protection draining county coffers
    Crow Wing County Community Services staff are working to combat the rising and costly cases of out-of-home placements of children, but the growing...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 19, 2018 - 3:00am
    September 17, 2018
    County Roads 13 and 77 at their intersection with Highway 371 in Nisswa are in line for improvements. Nancy Vogt / Echo Journal
    Nisswa: Sportland Corners intersection improvements eyed
    The upcoming American National Bank development at Sportland Corners in Nisswa has led to discussion of improvements at the Highway 371 and County...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 17, 2018 - 4:00am
    September 15, 2018
    Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle
    Crow Wing County Board: Houle proposes 7 percent tax levy increase
    Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle seeks balance. He hammered the point home at the Friday, Sept. 14, meeting of the budget committee before...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 15, 2018 - 7:00am
    Letter to the editor: Time for a change
    This November, Crow Wing County will have a choice of whom to elect county commissioner in District 2 and it is time for a change. That change is Bill Brekken. As former community services director, I have closely observed the county board at work. It is time for a new voice who will...
    opinion/lettersSeptember 15, 2018 - 2:30am
    September 12, 2018
    Crow Wing County Commissioner Paul Koering laughs during the board's discussion to buy six 2019 Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles before manufacturing plant disruptions and new model introduction make obsolete county-owned SUV accessories or drive up the purchase cost. Frank Lee / Brainerd Dispatch
    Crow Wing County Board: Board approves early ordering of sheriff's office SUVs
    Some new squad cars will be patrolling Crow Wing County roads, but the earliest the sheriff's office will put them into use won't be until next...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 12, 2018 - 7:00am
    September 8, 2018
    Drivers sent to hospital following crash
    DEERWOOD—Both drivers in a two-vehicle crash were transported Thursday, Sept. 6, to the Crosby hospital when their vehicles collided on...
    news/accidentsSeptember 8, 2018 - 7:00am
    September 7, 2018
    Crow Wing County focuses on falls prevention
    The National Council on Aging designates the month of September to focus on falls prevention. Falls are not a normal part of aging, but they are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. Many falls can be prevented by making changes in the environment,...
    lifestyle/healthSeptember 7, 2018 - 4:30am
    September 5, 2018
    Election system and security topic of program
    Deborah Erickson, administrative services director for Crow Wing County, will present a program on the election system and security at noon Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Skillet restaurant in Brainerd, 123 Washington St. NE. Social time will start at 11:30 a.m. The program is sponsored...
    newsSeptember 5, 2018 - 3:30am
    September 3, 2018
    Baseball-sized hail fell in Aitkin, as photographed here by Christina Harmon of Aitkin. Submitted photo
    Weekend storms bring power outages, damaged houses across lakes area
    Nearly 1,000 power outages plagued the lakes area Friday, Aug. 31, as storms with severe wind and hail knocked down trees and damaged houses....
    news/weatherSeptember 3, 2018 - 5:00am
    September 2, 2018
    Daveen (VanLandschoot) Whitney, Merrifield, won first place at the Crow Wing County Fair on Friday, Aug. 3, with a black copper Marans cockerel, which originated in France. These chickens lay dark chocolate eggs. Submitted photo
    Crow Wing County Fair lists award winners
    2018 Crow Wing County Fair results. Youth arts awards Sweepstakes winner, Clare Schaefbauer. Pre-School—grand champion Own Corbett, reserve...
    newsSeptember 2, 2018 - 9:00am
    Spray patching continues this week in Crow Wing County
    Crow Wing County maintenance crews will begin to spray patch throughout the week on County Highway 11, between Highway 6 and the Aitkin County line. Crews will continue spray-patching areas along County Road 144, between highways 18 and 25 and County Highway 45, from the Morrison...
    news/traffic-and-constructionSeptember 2, 2018 - 5:30am
    Agendas
    Cass County Board of Commissioners Meets at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4 Commissioners Board Room, Cass County Courthouse 303 Minnesota Ave. W, Walker 1. 9:00 AM. Call to Order b. Pledge of Allegiance. c. Approval of agenda for discussion. (Any requests to be heard not on the proposed...
    news/government-and-politicsSeptember 2, 2018 - 2:30am
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