"Community Focus" is the longest-running locally produced, community affairs program in the Brainerd area. Hosted by Tess Taylor and Eric Grant, Community Focus has covered everything from arts and entertainment to issues concerning health, public safety, education, and much more. If it’s happening in the Brainerd Lakes Area, it’s on Community Focus.
Our guest today was Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Todd Bymark, Board Chair, Lakes Area United Way, and Kevin Thesing, Past Board Chair, Lakes Area United Way. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Kate LePage, Central Minnesota Safe Harbor Regional Navigator, Lutheran Social Service. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Christi Ackley, Co-Chair of the Women’s Leadership Fund, and Kelli Mankowski, We Lead Cohort Member. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Sara Simon, President of the Brainerd Lakes Curling Club. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Chris Von Berge, Little Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director, Melissa Peterson, Charles Lindberg House and Museum Site Manager, and Chuck Zwilling, Ice Fest Coordinator. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Sgt. Neil Dickenson, Minnesota State Patrol Public Information Trooper, and Adam Fulton, Supervisor, Brainerd Office, Minnesota State Patrol See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Tom Johnson, American National Bank President and CEO, and Tim Houle, Crow Wing County Administrator. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Kim Finch, Event Chair for the 5th Annual Happy Hour with a Purpose, sponsored by the Brainerd Lakes Area Women of Today, and Helen Eide, Board Member with Jamie’s Purse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Patrick Spradlin, Director of the Central Lakes Performing Arts Center and Producer of the Cultural Arts Series at Central Lakes College. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Katy Wasserman, Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, and Colton Meyer, Woods to Water Real Estate and Best Christmas Ever. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Tahnee Flowers, Assistant Community Education Director, Brainerd School District 181. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Jessica Gangl, Brainerd Public Schools Foundation Executive Director, and Jenny Castle, Brainerd Public Schools Foundation Board Member and Big Event Chair. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, and Major Adam Stock, Officer in Charge, Camp Ripley Range Control Office. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Jim Thoreen, Interim Brainerd City Administrator. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Lisa Rakotz , Senior Assistant Aitkin County Attorney, and Sue Tange, Aitkin County Child Protection Social Worker, Retired. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Leslie Bouchonville, Executive Director of the Northland Family Center and the Pine River-Backus Family Center, and Betty Doss, Executive Director of the Pillager Family Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today included Gary Hirsch, Director of the Stage North Theater presentation of “The Snow Queen”, Wendy Degeest, Choreographer and Costumer for “The Snow Queen”, and Caleb Pence, Actor in “The Snow Queen”. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today included Brian Lehman, Co-Chair of the Red Kettle Campaign and Capt. Jeff Curran, Salvation Army. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Tina Herron, Nisswa Chamber of Commerce Board Member. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Taylor Erickson, Executive Director, Aitkin Chamber of Commerce, and Brian Anderson, Chair for the Fishhouse 5K. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today were Sgt. Neil Dickenson, Public Information Trooper, Minnesota State Patrol, and Jamie Hukriede, Maintenance Engineer, MinDot District 3. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was John Thomas, President of Wreaths for the Fallen. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today included Trish Reilley, Tourism Marketing Manager at the Brainerd Lakes Chamber, John Landsburg, Brainerd Lakes Chamber Board Member, and Jeff Olson, Executive Director at the Confidence Learning Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Sarah Porish, Director of Technology, School District 181 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guests today included Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, Sgt. 1st Class Jessica Stiffarm, Camp Ripley Training Support Unit, and Staff Sgt. Jennifer Stiffarm, 114th Transportation Company. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Our guest today was Baxter City Administrator Brad Chapulis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
