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Deborah Erickson will be the county's fourth administrator succeeding Tim Houle, who has been Crow Wing County's administrator for the last 16 years.

The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental and financial reporting.

This week's Fine Arts Student of the Week is Brainerd High School sophomore Ava Capelle.

Jacki Mehr, Dagny Trucano, Barb Stokke, Wendy Opheim, Sue Knudsen, Lori Lachelt, Deb Roberts and Rachel Nystrom have remained friends after meeting in pre-natal exercise classes 40 years ago.

Those wanting their water tested June 14 will need to bring a fresh water sample (taken within one day of analysis) with them.

Attention teachers: Don't forget to submit your students' weather drawing to the Brainerd Dispatch, P.O. Box 974, Brainerd, MN, 56401.

The Tiny Turtles program offers 4- and 5-year-olds time to explore the natural world around them at the Hunt Utilities Group Resilient Living Campus.

Minnesota Alliance for Volunteer Advancement awarded grants to seven recipient organizations across Minnesota with a total allocation of $158,590.

The Brainerd Planning Commission voted 3-2 Wednesday, May 15, to recommend denial of an interim use permit for VCV to build outdoor storage compartments in the industrial park for crypto mining use.

Aitkin is open, access maintained to those who live, work or visit