Lovelle (Johnson) Arnold, former Brainerd resident, died at 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, in Summit, N.J., where she has lived since October 2010. She was born Sept. 30, 1924, in Morris, Minn., to Hans and Minnie Johnson. She graduated from Morris High School and while attending the University of Minnesota, met John Arnold whom she married on March 3, 1948. Early marriage years were spent living in Anchorage, Alaska, Tokyo, Japan, and Minneapolis. They resided in Brainerd from 1957 until 2000 when they moved to Delray Beach, Fla., permanently.

...are Dawn and Joe Stattine, Brainerd, and Mary and Don Olson, Mora. A June 4 wedding is planned at First Congregational Church of Brainerd with a reception to follow at Cragun's Legacy Pavilion. Photos

...to hurricane relief), www.brothersf.com. Includes hors d'oeuvres and desserts. Sponsored by First Congregational Church of Brainerd. LITTLE FALLS Heartland Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert, "Stage Presence," 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1...

GARRISON - Light of the Cross Lutheran Church in Garrison will sponsor an old-fashioned homemade chicken dinner from 4-7 p.m. or until gone on Oct. 1. The meal will include oven fried chicken, real mashed potatoes with gravy, corn, homemade coleslaw, rolls, homemade apple pie and beverages.

Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth" will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at First Congregational Church of Brainerd. Photos There will be a roundtable discussion about "green churches" on Jan. 21, including information...

"Reach out to the homeless and loveless in their plight." - James 1:27 (The Message)

NOVEMBER 13 - 80 years ago (1927) - In regions near Little Falls, Brainerd and St. Cloud the snowfall reached a depth of 6 inches and was continuing. The temperature ranged from 12 to 15 degrees above zero.

...concert In remembrance of World AIDS Day, an ecumenical prayer service will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at the First Congregational Church of Brainerd. Refreshments will be served. Billy Graham film New Hope Church of Nisswa will show the newest Billy...

A Brainerd native with a flourishing art career has returned home for an exhibit of her works at the Evelyn Matthies Porthole Gallery at 712 Washington St.

MAY 30 - 80 years ago (1922) - Pete Woelvert and A.C. Ebert were fishing yesterday. With 24 minnows, they caught 29 pike, two perch and three suckers. On the way home a Ford passed Ebert and he never got over it.