The Minnesota Public Facilities Authority announced $91.7 million in loans and grants for water infrastructure projects on Wednesday, with two east-central Minnesota municipalities receiving funding. According to a news release from the Department of Employment and Economic Development, Braham received $752,674 for upgrades to the city's wastewater treatment plant, including advanced treatment for phosphorous. Foley was awarded $664,898 for the service line replacement of app

A 39-year-old Minneapolis woman died in a fatal Mille Lacs County crash in Isle Harbor Township on Wednesday morning. According to the state patrol incident report, a Cadillac CTS was traveling northbound on Highway 27 near 400th Street around 6:30 when it struck a pedestrian crossing the highway. The pedestrian, identified as Danielle Boyd, died as a result of the crash. The driver, a 41-year-old Isle man, was not injured. The Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office and Isle poli

Municipalities across east-central Minnesota recorded inches of snow following a winter storm on Tuesday. According to snowfall reports over the past 24 hours  from the National Weather Service, Hinckley, Bock, and Willow River each registered 7 inches of snow accumulation. Chisago City recorded 5.8 inches of snow, with Rush City seeing 5.5 inches, and Cambridge reporting 5.1 inches. Other area snowfall totals include: Mora: 5 inches Pine City: 4.9 inches Grantsburg, WI: 4.6

The Bombers hosted Holdingford on Monday night. The Huskers were able to get out to an early lead, and it felt they had swung all momentum their way. But it wasn't long before Braham was able to get on the board. After scoring, they turned up the pressure defensively going with the full court press.

Braham traveled to East Central on Friday night. These two teams split their regular season series last year, but Braham had the final say in the playoffs. East Central has a the conference title the last few years and look to defend it, but Braham has aspirations of a title themselves.