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Business revival sought for Brainerd: Leaders brainstorm about ways to boost the area's image and growth.
Chattanooga Times/Free Press (Chattanooga, TN); 5/25/2006; 413 words
; ... Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce said Brainerd isn't dead. There are people who really do care a lot where business is going in Brainerd, she said. For many years, Brainerd was one of the top retail hubs in the Chattanooga ... the opening of Hamilton Place mall in East Brainerd and the departure ...
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Wausau's Brainerd forges future with niche papers; Company sees growth amid industry downturn
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/7/2007; JOEL DRESANG; 787 words
; Brainerd, Minn. - Three years after buying a twice-closed mill ... cost-effective producer of printing and writing papers. The Brainerd mill is allowing Wausau to develop new niche papers that command higher prices. Through Brainerd, Wausau is sending a message to customers and competitors ...
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Comfortable behind the scenes. (Brainerd, Minnesota city administrator Dan Vogt)
Public Management; 11/1/1997; Brisset, Jane; 595 words
; ... running city government like a business. As Brainerd's [Minnesota] city administrator, he ... able to look further down the road, says Brainerd Mayor Bonnie Cumberland. It seems like ... Johnson, CEO of Credit America Savings in Brainerd. I'm the point person, Vogt says. During ...
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The big handoff; George Halvorson, the longtime CEO of HealthPartners, began his new job as CEO of California-based Kaiser Permanente last week. His successor, Mary Brainerd, has some plans of her own. New CEO was never just a second in command.(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/5/2002; Howatt, Glenn; 551 words
; ... Writer This is the second time that Mary Brainerd is taking over where George Halvorson left off. Brainerd, who was named Halvorson's replacement ... working. But in the health care world, Brainerd has been known as more than Halvorson ...
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high schools: an uncertain future; Warrior Way could be the way of the future; A newly created nonprofit group came to the rescue of Brainerd High School sports.(SPORTS)(high schools: an uncertain future)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 5/14/2008; Millea, John; 691 words
; Byline: JOHN MILLEA; STAFF WRITER Brainerd, Minn. -- Sarah Northway graduated from Brainerd High School 15 years ago, played college basketball ... Washington, D.C. But like everyone else with Brainerd ties, she was stunned to learn last fall that ...
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No. 1 Cretin, '95 champ Brainerd to meet in final.(SPORTS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 6/14/1996; Paulsen, Jim; 771 words
; ... metro-area teams. Defending state champion Brainerd defeated Grand Rapids 3-0 Thursday ... Osseo 10-1 in the second. Osseo and Brainerd will meet for the championship at 7 tonight at Midway Stadium. Brainerd (23-4) showed a little versatility ...
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Brainerd coach finds strength away from field.(SPORTS)(John Millea)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/1/2004; Millea, John; 648 words
; ... Staff Writer Tonight is homecoming at Brainerd High School. The undefeated Warriors ... Paul. Wearing a blue shirt that said Brainerd Warriors, he was strapped into a contraption ... throat. Nunnink, 57, has not been to Brainerd, his home for nearly 30 years, since ...
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Rural pond is drained but yields no clues; Searchers had hoped to find some sign of Erika Dalquist, a Brainerd woman who has been missing since Oct. 29.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 12/14/2002; Haga, Chuck; 749 words
; Byline: Chuck Haga; Staff Writer Brainerd, Minn. -- With her parents once again ... ice off a small pond 14 miles south of Brainerd on Friday, then drained the pond with ... They found no sign of the 21-year-old Brainerd woman, missing since she left a downtown ...
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Brainerd keeps getting off canvas; Coach Ron Stolski echoed his father's words to get up after being knocked down, an attitude embodied by blood clot survivor Tyler Jensen, and the rest of the team Friday against Wayzata.(SPORTS)(Patrick Reusse)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 11/10/2007; Reusse, Patrick; 653 words
; ... Reusse; Staff Writer St. CLoud, Minn. -- BRAINERD 13, WAYZATA 10 Ron Stolski has been coaching football at Brainerd for 33 years. He has had enviable success ... first year that the semis moved indoors. Brainerd lost to Elk River. On Friday, Brainerd ...
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Brainerd Thrills And Spills
National Dragster; 8/11/2006; Anonymous; 787 words
; ... define a quarter-century of racing at Brainerd Int'l Raceway As the 2006 NHRA POWERade ... the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd, longtime drag racing fans can reflect on the many incredible moments at Brainerd Int'l Raceway. BIR's drag racing ...
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