Brainerd News

Project New Hope, McGregor, which provides free weekend retreats for military families, recently reported The Learning Channel will be filming at the camp's retreat during the July Fourth weekend.

Since the late 1960s children have clamored to put their heads inside the lion's mouth in Brainerd.

KARE11.com updated July 3, 2009 ST. PAUL, Minn. -- After a deadly Memorial Day weekend on Minnesota roads, authorities are stepping up patrols for drunken drivers over the Independence Day holiday.

The Rochester Honkers are on a nice little streak, having won their last three, all on the road.

Roth IRA consumer education website unveiled With consumer confidence at a low ebb these days and many questioning the viability of their retirement plans, there is probably no better time to launch a website documenting next year's Roth IRA conversion opportunities.

"The court would be remiss if it did not take this opportunity to implore Congress to amend the Copyright Act to address liability and damages in peer-to-peer network cases such as the one currently before this court.

Brainerd's newest restaurant has a bit of whimsy in menu names and includes the three clocks on the wall that indicate the time of day in Cairo, Brainerd/Baxter and Venus.

Tonight we are learning of a sex offender moving to the 200 block of North 7th Street in Brainerd.

An Eagan woman has been named Miss Minnesota 2009. Brooke Kilgarriff will represent Minnesota in the Miss America competition in January.

Jun 23, 2009 10:55 pm US/Central Reporting Darcy Pohland BRAINERD, Minn. This month, the health department reported that deer ticks carrying Lyme disease have spread to three Minnesota counties where they have not been before.

Central Lakes College has scheduled a free series of career workshops this summer on the Brainerd campus at 501 W. College Drive.

The recording industry secured a resounding victory last week when a Minneapolis jury awarded the four major labels $1.92 million in damages after unanimously finding that a 32-year-old mother had willfully infringed on their copyrights by downloading and sharing 24 songs on the Kazaa peer-to-peer network.

October 2007 video of Jammie Thomas-Rasset promoting her website FreeJammie.com By G.R. Anderson Jr.

A replay of the nation's only file-sharing case to go to trial has ended with the same result, finding a Minnesota woman to have violated music copyrights and ordering her to pay hefty damages to the recording industry.

The Minnesota woman accused of illegally sharing hundreds of songs online claims she never even heard of the service used to download them.

The recording industry began its second attempt at proving that a Minnesota woman engaged in illegal sharing of copyrighted music on the Internet and should be held accountable.

A jury was selected and opening statements were expected later Monday in Minneapolis in a replay for the only music file-sharing defendant so far to go to trial in the United States.

The first match ended with record companies celebrating and a Brainerd single mother stunned with a $220,000 bill for illegal file sharing.

A Ham Lake man is unhurt after crashing his float plane on Camp Lake about 20 miles southeast of Brainerd.

The Minnesota woman who became the nation's only music file-sharing defendant so far to go to trial is getting a replay two years after losing the case.