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Army engineers bridge the fast moving Mississippi River

...speed on the vehicles and bridging the river," said Capt. Jared Emmart, 652nd...continued training on the east side of the river before returning to Camp Ripley...designs and based on the flow of the river a 70 ton M1 Abrams tank can cross...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-18/army-engineers-bridge-fast-moving-mi
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River search prompted after pair late returning from boat trip

...and his 7-year-old grandson didn't return home by the designated 9 p.m. time. Emergency responders searched the river between the Brainerd Paper Mill and Camwood Trail in Baxter for about 45 minutes until they received word the man and...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-16/river-search-prompted-after-pair-lat
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School Personnel Committee to meet

...and his 7-year-old grandson didn't return home by the designated 9 p.m. time. Emergency responders searched the river between the Brainerd Paper Mill and Camwood Trail in Baxter for about 45 minutes until they received word the man and his...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-16/school-personnel-committee-meet
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Brainerd City Council plans walking/listening tour for Safe Routes to School project

...council wants. The council looked at responses received during and after the strategic plan meeting. Resident input on the river walk included something at the planned Brainerd Proud Days Aug. 24 as a way to raise funds to help. Final action on...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-17/brainerd-city-council-plans-walkingl
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Running: Stoltman, Gammon-Deering pace River Rat Run

Jonathon Stoltman and Mannon Gammon-Deering, both of Little Falls, won the male and female divisions of the River Rat 5K Run Saturday.Stoltman was the first runner across the finish line at 15:48. Gammon-Deering was the fastest female...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-06-16/running-stoltman-gammon-deering-pa
Sports
This was Brainerd - June 12

...detail.60 years ago (1953)(Adv.) Grand Opening Dance June 12th at the Old Chicago Tavern! On Gilbert Lake across the river from the paper mill. Redecorated and remodeled ? Music by "Art and His Playboys." 80 years ago (1933)Running against...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-06-11/was-brainerd-%E2%80%94-june-12
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Disparate views expressed at Brainerd town hall session

...a "cool factor" - one that is dynamic, connected to the river and to the arts community."We need to regroup and it's...commissions from Shaw. Howard Brewer noted a fundraiser for the river project is being planned for Aug. 24 at the Brainerd...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-10/disparate-views-expressed-brainerd-t
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Running: River Rat event Saturday at LF

The River Rat 5-kilometer run/walk is scheduled Saturday June 15, at Belle Prairie Park in Little Falls.Race day registration begins...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2013-06-10/running-river-rat-event-saturday-l
Sports
Foundations host workshop on revitalizing small towns

...to the City: Solving the Mystery of Big Success in Small Towns" is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 12 at the River's Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud.Keynote presenters are community development experts, Jack Schultz and Craig...

http://brainerddispatch.com/business/2013-06-07/foundations-host-workshop-revita
Business
City council seeks public input during town hall meeting

...current public utilities newsletter.Building a Mississippi River walk would connect downtown to the trails already winding through the city. It would ultimately build on the city's brand, leaders say, by connecting the city to the river.

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-06-04/city-council-seeks-public-input-duri
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