...to say will be cheaper without generating reams of paper, Nystrom said. "Ascending to that lofty position as chairman of the board I'm just taken by the micromanagement you are starting to lean towards," Thiede said to Nystrom, adding he...

...Catch a big one, Grandpa."? Doc Roland Kehr: "As an owner of Lindy-Little Joe Tackle for 28 years and chairman of the board during its last few years of local ownership, I developed a great respect for Nick's business knowledge and...

What do we have for the kids in Brainerd to do? That was the question Nila Patrick posed to the Brainerd Parks and Recreation Board during its meeting Monday afternoon following the announcement of Jaycees Skatepark being officially closed with the equipment being auctioned off."Please don't do this, kids in this town need this skatepark," said Patrick, a local business owner who noted that skateboarding played a large role in her own son's life. "Can't we find a place to make this work? I want to do everything I can to help make that happen.

...Fishing Hall of Fame of Minnesota and into the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame. He was a board member and chairman of the board for Camp Confidence. Surviving are his wife, Idalene; seven children, Ritha Borden, Jackie Breitbach, Stephen...

...changeLITTLE FALLS - The Board of Directors of Atomic Learning, Inc. announced Dan Meyer will be transitioning to chairman of the board and strategic adviser and appointed Lisa Barnett as CEO. Meyer was among the group of technology educators who...

...as incoming district governor and conducted the ceremony that promoted last year's president, Bill Goers to chairman of the board. A special plaque and thank you were also given to Goers. Other officers inducted included Jeff Fitch, president...

...county board. Principal protagonists were County Attorney Jack Graham and P&Z Administrator Dave Nieman. The chairman of the board of adjustment resigned.30 years ago (1982)Jack Graham has filed for county attorney, setting up a contest...

Wausau Paper, which has a mill in northeast Brainerd, announced Thomas J. Howatt, president and CEO of the company, will retire at the end of 2011 and that Henry C. Newell, currently executive vice president and chief operating officer of the company will succeed Howatt as president and CEO effective Jan. 1, 2012. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.03 per share on its common stock.

Steve Jobs has just stepped down as CEO of Apple, handing the reins to Tim Cook and taking a role as Chairman of the Board.His letter noted:"I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations...

It was recently reported the erstwhile Minnesota State College and University System chancellor was receiving a $50,000 bonus for work he did in his final year as the head of the system. That was the maximum that could be given under his contract.We certainly have taken issue with the lavish bonuses MNSCU has felt it needed to award leaders of the system previously. And, we also can't argue that former chancellor James McCormick's deal was illegal. There was a clause that allowed for a bonus.