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ST. PAUL — The 2025 Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will take place in Crosslake. On Thursday, Jan. 2, the governor’s office announced that the 77th Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener ...

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Jan 24, 2025 · George Edwin Hardy, age 78 of Crosby passed away at St. Cloud VA Medical Center on January 29, 2025. He was born on March 3, 1946 in Brainerd to Lyman and Dora (Wilmot) Hardy.

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Jan 6, 2025 · The Cass County Sheriff’s Office sent out a news release Monday where they stated Trig Robert Bagan, 54, of Outing, and his son, Robert Trigve Bagan, 26, of Brainerd, had been arrested.

Jan 2, 2025 · Donald D Wermter, age 77, passed peacefully December 27th in Brainerd with his family by his side. He graduated from Washington High in 1965 and joined the Marine Corps the same summer serving as ...