Auditions are scheduled for CLC Summer Theatre productions on Monday and Tuesday, April 12 and 13, in the Chalberg and Dryden theaters on the Brainerd campus starting at 6 p.m. The shows are “The Producers” June 15-27 that needs a cast of 12 men and 12 women ages 16-80; Noises …

Ashly Erickson of Little Falls pitched back-to-back shutouts and Tika Nichols pitched a five-inning victory to help the Central Lakes College Raiders to three victories at the Itasca preseason tournament Saturday. Ashly pitched complete games in a 5-0 win over Hibbing and an 8-0 five-inning win over Riverland. She also …

Gary Carson, a Natural Resources instructor, and Janet Bedard, an English instructor at Central Lakes College, are among 26 Outstanding Educators to be recognized by the Board of Trustees of Minnesota State College and Universities. Gary started as a student at Brainerd Technical College under Dr. Doug Keran, and his …

Crow Wing Power, Consolidated Telephone Co., and Brainerd Public Utilities are partners with Central Lakes College’s Natural Resources Program in a Web Cam project that hopes to provide streaming video of a Brainerd campus osprey nest. Crow Wing Power donated electrical equipment, including a camera valued at $1,000 and two …

The Central Lakes College Community Band plans to tour part of Europe during the summer of 2011. A minimum of 60 travelers is required to ensure that the concert tour happens, according to Steve Anderson, band director. “We are over halfway there,” he said. “Once all participating travelers are signed …

“The Moon” is the theme for the 43rd annual photo contest at Central Lakes College on the Brainerd campus beginning April 19, according to coordinator Larry Kellerman. The contest, open to the public, has traditional photo entry categories of “landscape,” “portrait,” “action,” “creative,” “birds,” “animals,” “flowers,” and “children.” Entries much …

Central Lakes College has won a national second-place award from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations, which represents professionals at community and technical colleges. The Silver Paragon Award recognizes the 256-page academic catalog produced for 2008-2010 by the team of Kenn Dols, Steve Waller, and Sasha Sparks. Sparks, …

Central Lakes College students in the Natural Resources Club on March 13 assisted with Habitat Day at the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge Crane Meadows area near Zimmerman. This day is meant for the public to enable people to learn what they can do on their property to benefit wildlife. They …

The Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College on Wed., March 24 hosted the Lakes Area Career Fair. More than 30 businesses and organizations were represented with personnel taking employment applications from students and the general public. The four-hour event featured four break-out sessions attended by many of the 250 guests …

Central Lakes College invites “green” exhibitors to reserve space for its Earth Day Fair and Living Green Expo on Thursday, April 22 at the Brainerd campus. Introduction to Environmental Studies students are coordinating the free, public event, which includes a green job fair, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Among …