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Brainerd Dispatch Minute
Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what's happening in Brainerd, Minnesota.
Episodes
- Brainerd Dispatch Minute
Apartments proposed for old Bob and Fran's building
Today is Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Orthopedic center moves closer to opening day
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Highway 210 lanes now open through Brainerd
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Medicare options shrink for Crow Wing, Wadena counties
Today is Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Nick Herriges
Today is Friday, Oct. 23, Rad and Hop talk with Brainerd Warrior offensive line coach Nick Herriges. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch…
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Baxter green lights new Frandsen Bank project
Today is Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Authorities identify Pequot Lakes man who died in e-bike crash
Today is Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Demuth, Klobuchar debate economic issues at Madden's
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Minnesota absentee voting already surpassing 2022 pace
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Public forum changes coming to Brainerd School Board meetings
Today is Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd Public Schools commits to action plan after bullying protocol review
Today is Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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BHS student to compete in National Civics Bee
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Brainerd football plays Alexandria; Girls Soccer No. 1 seed
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 14, Rad and Hop talk about a big week in Brainerd Warrior sports. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports Wrap…
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Choosing kindness at Forestview
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Complaint accuses Cass County sheriff of sharing nude photos, video
Today is Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Witnesses urged to come forward in Walker teen homicide case
Today is Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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U.S. Marshals arrest Brainerd man on weapons charges
Today is Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Dana Clough
Today is Thursday, Oct. 8, Rad and Hop talk to Brainerd volleyball assistant coach Dana Clough. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports…
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Chip Rankin promoted to brigadier general in Minnesota National Guard
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd to explore Safe Routes to School plans in north Brainerd
Today is Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Baxter man dies in Brainerd crash
Today is Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Pedestrian struck, killed by train in Little Falls
Today is Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Essentia Health, HealthPartners enter affiliation agreement
Today is Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Cody Shepherd
Today is Thursday, Oct. 1, Rad and Hop talk with Shep's on 6th general manager Cody Shepherd. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports…
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Backus mayor leads criminal gang in movie
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd man faces criminal charge for sexual assault
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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School Board candidates field questions during forum
Today is Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Minnesota Supreme Court grants new trial in Crow Wing County murder case
Today is Thursday, Sept. 25, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Former state senator sentenced to 16 months in child solicitation case
Today is Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Grant Gmeinder
Today is Thursday, Sept. 24, Rad and Hop talk with Brainerd girls' soccer head coach Grant Gmeinder. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch…
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Brainerd teachers, school food workers reach contract agreement
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd man faces felony assault charges following incident at bar
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Motley soldier missing since WWII buried with honors
Today is Monday, Sept. 21, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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BLADE Recovery Walk celebrates those on healing journeys
Today is Friday, Sept. 18, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Early voting begins Friday in Minnesota
Today is Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Dave Herath
Today is Thursday, Sept. 17, Rad and Hop talk with Brainerd cross-country head coach Dave Herath. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports…
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Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum celebrates its grand opening in grand fashion
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd council expands allowable areas for food trucks
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Crosby man faces several felonies for assaulting police officers
Today is Monday, Sept. 14, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Sertoma Club announces 2026 is final year of Winter Wonderland
Today is Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Man charged for alleged sexual assault of 14-year-old in Baxter
Today is Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Joel Clough
Today is Thursday, Sept. 10, Rad and Hop talk to Joel Clough about a variety of topics. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports Wrap with…
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Back to School in the Brainerd lakes area
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Prosecutors seek 5 years in prison for former senator in child solicitation sting
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Safer student crossings in place at Oak Street roundabouts
Today is Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Cass County approves 5.78% preliminary levy increase
Today is Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Jason Freed
Today is Thursday, Sept. 3, and Rad and Hop talk with Brainerd football head coach Jason Freed about the upcoming season. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade…
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Judges request additional courtroom security
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd council discusses preliminary 2027 budget numbers
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
- Brainerd Dispatch Minute
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum gears up for grand opening
Today is Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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2 face arson charges in connection with 2025 fire at Remer bar
Today is Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Authorities identify Brainerd man who died after vehicle struck train
Today is Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Brainerd WWII heroes receive honors
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Cellphone safety sessions open to Brainerd parents
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
Brainerd Dispatch MinuteSports Wrap with Rad & Hop - Interview with Garrett Goeden
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 25, Rad and Hop talk boys' tennis with head coach Garrett Goeden. Featuring Conrad Engstrom and Wade Haapajoki, Dispatch Sports Wrap…
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Committee unveils design elements for 371 overpass bridges
Today is Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
- Brainerd Dispatch Minute
Walz authorizes assistance for Crow Wing County for damage from summer storms
Today is Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Public transit fares to fall in Baxter
Today is Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Highway 210 roundabouts to open Thursday
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…
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Crow Wing County agrees to change in airport funding
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. The Brainerd Dispatch Minute is a product of Forum Communications Co. and is brought to you by reporters at the Brainerd…