...commotion than expected. "We feel comfortable in the decision we made," said Jean Michaels, an Olmsted County commissioner and member of the county's public health board. "No matter what you heard on the TV or the newspaper, by far the...

...will meet 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Brainerd Public Library's large meeting room. Ed Larsen, Crow Wing County commissioner and member of the Mississippi Headwaters Board, will speak about MHB shoreland regulations and their relationship to...

...on track and making sure procedures are done properly. "We are just volunteers," he said. Ed Larsen, county commissioner and member of the planning commission, said the county needs to look at the things that need to be done in the planning...

Facing similar development pressures affecting natural resources, Crow Wing County commissioners and members of the DNR's Brainerd area field team had a few things in common. Tuesday they met in an afternoon session to examine and discuss...

...ourselves with holding costs we have with underutilized and vacant buildings." Terry Sluss, a former Crow Wing County commissioner and member of the BRHSC master plan future use committee, said that if the city agrees to take the lead on the project...