The Crow Wing County Board gavel was passed to Commissioner Paul Thiede during the board's reorganizational and regular meeting Tuesday when he was named the 2011 board chairman.Thiede accepted the position and asked the three county commissioners Phil Trusty, Rosemary Franzen and Doug Houge to stay seated in their same chair for the meeting and that they could change seats at the next board meeting. Commissioner Rachel Reabe Nystrom was absent.

...is selling its corporate store in Brainerd to Ted and John Schaefer. 40 years ago (1960) John A. Nelson, Crow Wing County chairman for the Minnesota Society for Crippled Children and Adults, Inc., announced today that the Campfire Girls...

...The League of Women Voters of the Brainerd Lakes Area plans its annual meeting for May 4 at the Holiday Inn. Crow Wing County Chairman Terry Sluss will speak on"Opportunities and Challenges." The meeting begins with a social hour from 5-6...

...City Administrator Larry Kruse said it was unlikely that a meeting could take place in such short of time. Crow Wing County Chairman Terry Sluss said he sent letters to both Brainerd and Baxter on April 20 requesting a similar meeting. Brainerd...

Crow Wing County Chairman Terry Sluss will continue to represent District 3 on the county board. Photos Sluss beat challenger Mary Koep by 476 votes...

...northbound lane and no parking. The southbound lane will have a 10-foot shoulder and allow parking. However, Crow Wing County Chairman Terry Sluss was not happy about the way the end was presented on Monday night's televised Brainerd City Council...

...96,000 project. 60 years ago (1950) The 1950 March of Dimes campaign will be the biggest ever held in Crow Wing county. Chairman Roy Winkler said that returns already totaled $4,627 which is 10 times the 1949 campaign total of $483...

...organizations and other interested people. 30 years ago (1969) Mrs. Jack Laimer of Brainerd is the newly appointed Crow Wing County Chairman of the 1979 Heart Fund Campaign, State Chairman Ted Appelquest announced today. Mrs. Laimer is married and...

...or three years. "I think we need to give every option or view and see where that goes," said Terry Sluss, Crow Wing County chairman. "If it ends up where it looks risky for our tax paying public then I can't support it and we should shut...

...the southern start of the Highway 371 South bypass was on hold and in need of about $3 million in funding. Crow Wing County Chairman Terry Sluss released a statement today noting he was extremely troubled by MnDOT's position, apparently overturning...