"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 Brainerd City Administrator Jennifer Bergman. 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 Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle. 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 Jon Aga, Executive Director, 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 Shannon Watters, Business Relations Director, Whitefish Area Property Owners Association. 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 Andrew Seagren, Forester, Crow Wing Soil and Water Conservation District. 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 Anthony Kinney, Owner of Gabriel’s Home. 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 Karl Samp, Executive Director, Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation. 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, Executive Director, Brainerd Public Schools Foundation, and Matt Holmstrom, Brainerd Public Schools Foundation Board Vice-Chair, 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 .
My guests for Comm Focus today included Tom Nixon with Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) and Capt. Adam Fulton and Lt. Karla Bearce with the MN State Patrol. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
My guest on Community Focus today was Nicole Heinen, Director of the Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
My guest today was Jack Freeman, Activities Director at Brainerd High School in to preview upcoming winter sports and activities. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
My guests today were here from the Actors Repertory Theater Co-Founder Patrick Spradlin and Technical Director Curtis Jendro. 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 Karen Johnson, Community Health Specialist, Crow Wing Energized, and Destiny Brown, Suicide Prevention Instructor, Northern Pines Mental Health 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 Brad Chapulis, Baxter 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 Jessie Dehn, Brainerd City Engineer and Public Works Director, and James Kramvik, Brainerd Community Development Director. 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 Crow Wing County Human Resources Director Meliene Fontaine-Laska and Human Resources Generalist Amy Fischer. 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 Jon Aga, Executive Director, Lakes Area United Way, and Shannon Wussow, Executive Director, Relationship Safety Alliance. 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 Dick Lyscio, Hoop Shoot Director, Brainerd Elks 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 Crow Wing County Child Protection Supervisor Stacy Brown, and Heidi Hahn, Superintendent of Schools, 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 Aitkin Senior Assistant County Attorney Lisa Rakkotz, and Sue Tange, Retired Aitkin County Child Protection Social Worker. 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 Betty Doss, Executive Director, Pillager Family Center, and Leslie Bouchonville, Executive Director, Pine River Family Center and Northland Family Center, our Cass County partners in the Radiothon to End Child Abuse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Brainerd Lakes Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign with guests Capts. Jeff & Joyce Curran and Red Kettle Campaign Co-Chair, Brian Lehman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
My guests on Community Focus were from Morrison County to talk about the Radiothon To End Child Abuse. Melanie Erickson, Supervisor with Morrison County Health & Human Services and Hope Yoder, Probation Officer with Morrison County. 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 Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager, Brainerd Lakes Chamber. 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 from the Brainerd High School Choir/Windfall. Director Brian Stubbs, along with Windfall members Jada Klecatsky, Ellie Jensen, Haddy Aker and Levi Deuth. 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 Jill McKenzie, Community Relations Manager, Relationship Safety Alliance, and Karen Wussow, Region 5 Group 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 Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA, and Tyler Glynn, Executive Director, BLAEDC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
My guests for Community Focus today were from Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to talk about A Cuyuna Christmas. Guests were Jennifer Podsiadly, Charitable Fund Coordinator at CRMC and Kim Olesen, Social Worker with Homecare Hospice at CRMC. 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 Nichole Heinen, Executive Director, Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
