...A special thanks to Beth and Tom Perttula, Sue Fischer, Joan Askegaard, Pam Finch, Kristin Stockard, Ann and Donald Maloney, Wal-mart, Linda, Carol, Michele, and all those who came to enjoy the fun! YMCA "Y's World" families and...

...Aug. 25 Yolanda Miles, educational assistant, effective Aug. 28 Jane Olinger, noon aide, effective Aug. 14 Donald Maloney, educational assistant, effective Aug. 1 Dondi Pederson, educational assistant, effective Aug. 28 Melissa Stamm...

...custodial staff are looking for a reasonable, equitable -- heck, even compassionate -- solution to the district's health care crisis. At least in that regard, I think the entire Brainerd community would agree. Donald Maloney Brainerd