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Watching the sun set over the lake

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Watching the sun set over the lake

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People watch the sun set over Whipple Lake on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Whipple Beach Recreational Area in Baxter. ]]>Read Article

Biz Buzz: Plans for Chick-fil-A to go before Baxter planning commission

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Biz Buzz: Plans for Chick-fil-A to go before Baxter planning commission

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BAXTER — The Chick-fil-A restaurant addition to Baxter, which was first reported in May, is listed for the Tuesday, July 8, Baxter Planning and Zoning Commission meeting agenda for a public hearing.Read Article

Open House on 160-Mile-Long Transmission Line Project Held in Baxter

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Open House on 160-Mile-Long Transmission Line Project Held in Baxter

County supervisors this week affirmed support for plans by Dominion Energy to build a transmission line up through south Loudoun using existing rights-of-way.See the Story

Lighthouse Beginnings in Baxter Hosts 3rd Annual BBQ Fundraiser

By Riley Murphy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Get your barbecue bibs ready! The Community Support Network is hosting its second annual BBQ Picnic on July 20. The network is dedicated to fostering a community where every individual, regardless of ability, is valued and supported. They work to advocate for children and adults with differing abilities. Mike Brunetto, the leader of community partnerships and collaboration with the Community …Baxter · Baxter See the Story

All Lanes of Highway 210 in Baxter Set to Open After Roadwork

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says roadwork is nearly complete on Highway 210 through Baxter, and all lanes on both directions are set to open next week. The $4.5 million project to resurface and improve Highway 210 between Baxter Drive and Timberwood Drive began in early May. MnDOT officials say…Baxter · Baxter Read Article

Reader Opinion: Preparing the landscape

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Do you know that it is written in the Bible all about the rapture? There are verses in Thessalonians 4:13-18 and 1 Corinthians 15:51-54 that tell about the rapture. We were out on Gull Lake yesterday and there were tornadoes reported in several places in Minnesota. There were trees that went down and there wasn't the ability to travel on roads, because there were too many trees on the roads. I am praying no one died in the storm. We were gratefu…Baxter · Baxter Read Article

Reader Opinion: School board members’ motive?

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ISD 181 school board members Dondelinger, Heidmann, and Etterman campaigned on allowing parents to have a say in their kids' education and also a concern about declining enrollment. When given the opportunity to provide parents the means of having a say, these three board members voted “no” to allow an operating levy on the ballot this year. A no vote also perpetuates the funding shortage which will result in loss of staff, extra-curricular acti…Education · Baxter Read Article

In Business: Lux Luminosity Med Spa in Baxter Holds Grand Opening

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Highway 210 Construction in Baxter Begins June 16

Motorists traveling through Baxter on Highway 210 can expect crews working 24/7 as overnight paving operations begin next Monday, June 16th. A press release from the Minnesota Department of Transportation says work will occur from 7 a.m. Monday to noon Friday with lane closures 24/7 on both directions of Highway…Baxter · Baxter Read Article

[Opinion] Reader Opinion: Assessment fiasco

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The Baxter City Council and the individual council members who vote for the Audubon Way assessments in my opinion knowingly and intentionally violate Minnesota law. An improper assessment is an unconstitutional taking of property. All should be interested in seeing the opinion of the city’s attorney explaining why this can be done. Why do they think it’s legal and fair to impose the special assessments? The Brainerd Dispatch should obtain a copy…Opinion · Baxter Read Article

Soccer: Xolos U15 win title

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BLAINE — The Xolos Academy FC MN U15 girls’ team captured the NSC All-American Cup June 8. The team from Baxter went 4-0, winning 6-1 over Salvo, 1-0 over Dakota Alliance, 1-0 over North Suburban and 3-1 over Iowa Rush in the championship match. The team is Ally Oium, Ashlyn Foy, Ava Erlandson, Caydence Wentzel, Cecelia Johnson, Cecilia Dircks, Elle Kempf, Harley Amundson, Harlo Robertson, Katherine Lundy, Leiliahna Wilt, Mary McArdell, Sydney A…Soccer · Baxter Read Article

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