October 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
from Brainerd, MN: "Local mexican restaurant was raided by ice. They took 4 employees"
January 26, 2026 at 6:57 PM
from Brainerd, MN: "Local mexican restaurant was raided by ice. They took 4 employees"
Even little Brainerd lined the streets
April 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Even little Brainerd lined the streets
Brainerd Diarrhea
Brainerd Diarrhea, a chapter in Minnesota’s medical history, illuminates concerns about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s embrace of raw milk and other dubious views. www.startribune.com/a-troubling-...
December 24, 2024 at 12:27 AM
Brainerd Diarrhea
It was great to be in Brainerd last week with Mayor Dave Badeaux to talk about my plan to make child care more affordable and available for Minnesota families.
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
Klobuchar outlines childcare plan at Brainerd Family YMCA visit
Gubernatorial candidate speaks to issues revolving around affordable housing, and available beds for mental health.
www.brainerddispatch.com
September 27, 2026 at 1:31 AM
It was great to be in Brainerd last week with Mayor Dave Badeaux to talk about my plan to make child care more affordable and available for Minnesota families.
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
Love from Brainerd!!!!
October 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Love from Brainerd!!!!
June 25, 2026 at 9:22 PM
I literally went to Brainerd every summer growing up
February 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
I literally went to Brainerd every summer growing up
paul bunyan store sign, paul bunyan amusement center, brainerd, minnesota, 2003
April 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
paul bunyan store sign, paul bunyan amusement center, brainerd, minnesota, 2003
I was in Brainerd to celebrate the YMCA’s new childcare center. Thanks to federal funding Tina Smith and I worked to secure, this incredible space is expanding access to reliable, affordable child care—helping families and strengthening the local economy.
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
Klobuchar, Smith visit Brainerd to tout success of YMCA’s child care center
The senators were instrumental in securing $600,000 in Congressionally Designated Spending for the YMCA to purchase a vacant building and create the Brainerd Family YMCA Learning Center.
www.brainerddispatch.com
March 25, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I was in Brainerd to celebrate the YMCA’s new childcare center. Thanks to federal funding Tina Smith and I worked to secure, this incredible space is expanding access to reliable, affordable child care—helping families and strengthening the local economy.
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
www.brainerddispatch.com/news/local/k...
Ditto from Brainerd Minnesota
January 31, 2026 at 2:35 AM
Ditto from Brainerd Minnesota
Great rally in Brainerd MN, around 1000 strong!
April 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Great rally in Brainerd MN, around 1000 strong!
One really cool thing from today: Seeing a vigil for Gaza at the intersection of two highways in Brainerd. I stopped to talk to the folks, some were affiliated with Brainerd Lakes DSA. There is courage and resistance EVERYWHERE.
March 9, 2025 at 1:34 AM
One really cool thing from today: Seeing a vigil for Gaza at the intersection of two highways in Brainerd. I stopped to talk to the folks, some were affiliated with Brainerd Lakes DSA. There is courage and resistance EVERYWHERE.
Brainerd, Minnesota President's Day Protest.
February 17, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Brainerd, Minnesota President's Day Protest.
Ran into my uncle at the no kings rally in Brainerd Minnesota 🥰🫶😍😜🤓
October 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Ran into my uncle at the no kings rally in Brainerd Minnesota 🥰🫶😍😜🤓
Brainerd Diarrhea
"Brainerd diarrhea is a sudden-onset watery, explosive diarrhea that lasts for months & does not respond to antibiotics; the cause of Brainerd diarrhea is unknown... first described in Brainerd, Minnesota in 1983. It has been associated with the consumption of raw milk & untreated water."
January 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Brainerd Diarrhea
I will always appreciate that my souvenir tray thinks Brainerd is as big as the Cities
February 14, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I will always appreciate that my souvenir tray thinks Brainerd is as big as the Cities
Little red Brainerd Lakes MN. 7/10 of a mile long and 4-5 deep. Well done Brainerd.
June 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Little red Brainerd Lakes MN. 7/10 of a mile long and 4-5 deep. Well done Brainerd.
Paul Bunyan and wife, Brainerd, Minnesota
April 14, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Paul Bunyan and wife, Brainerd, Minnesota
Crow Wing County Sheriff in northern Minnesota: "We are definitely collaborating..."
www.startribune.com/in-rare-move...
www.startribune.com/in-rare-move...
In rare move, this northern Minnesota county is working with the feds to make arrests amid ICE surge
Deputies assisted federal agents in arresting four employees at El Potro Mexican Restaurant in Brainerd.
www.startribune.com
February 8, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Crow Wing County Sheriff in northern Minnesota: "We are definitely collaborating..."
www.startribune.com/in-rare-move...
www.startribune.com/in-rare-move...
Absolutely!
Also, watching Fargo was weird at first because we used to spend a lot of time near Brainerd
Also, watching Fargo was weird at first because we used to spend a lot of time near Brainerd
So you COULD say you’re looking California, and feeling Minnesota-
August 6, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Absolutely!
Also, watching Fargo was weird at first because we used to spend a lot of time near Brainerd
Also, watching Fargo was weird at first because we used to spend a lot of time near Brainerd
Branelle Rodriguez grew up in Brainerd looking up at the night sky—now she’s helping lead Artemis II. Great to see a Minnesotan playing a key role in this historic mission.
Brainerd native over the moon after making history with Artemis II mission
NASA vehicle manager Branelle Rodriguez prepared the Orion spacecraft for lift-off and splashdown.
www.startribune.com
April 19, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Branelle Rodriguez grew up in Brainerd looking up at the night sky—now she’s helping lead Artemis II. Great to see a Minnesotan playing a key role in this historic mission.