by Megan Rehbein | May 21, 2019 | R2R, Special Projects, Tourism
Downtown parking solutions and tax increment financing districts became the focal points of a presentation on Brainerd’s River to Rail initiative in front of city council members Monday, April 29. The River to Rail initiative seeks to revitalize the area between...
by Megan Rehbein | Mar 2, 2018 | R2R, Special Projects
For the community activists packed into the Northern Pacific Center’s Luminary Fern, Monday’s River to Rail event served as a moment to regroup and refocus. Disappointed after Brainerd’s failure to reach the final five in the Small Business...
by Megan Rehbein | Mar 2, 2018 | R2R, Special Projects, Uncategorized
BAXTER—At an annual economic development gathering Monday, one word was repeated to describe recent events in Brainerd—momentum. Whether Brainerd made it to the final short list of cities still in the running for a $500,000 prize will be known before some residents...
by Megan Rehbein | Mar 2, 2018 | R2R, Special Projects
It’s part of a statewide trend in revamping access and amenities to the Mississippi River. Brainerd community leaders are moving ahead with efforts to revive the city’s riverfront, part of a statewide trend in revamping access and amenities to the...
by Megan Rehbein | Nov 8, 2017 | Special Projects
BAXTER—Public comments on the potential of Baxter participating in a unified fund for economic development is planned later this month. Tuesday, the council voted in favor of hosting a public hearing at 7 p.m. Nov. 21 to get input, whether from those in favor or...
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