On Wednesday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College will host its second annual Locks of Love. Last spring’s inaugural Locks of Love event was very successful. Locks of Love is a non-profit organization that accepts donated hair and resources to provide …

Marcus Ayala, a 6-foot guard from Phoenix, Ariz., who led the Central Lakes College men’s basketball team as a two-time first team All-Conference pick, has signed a national letter of intent to play for Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colo. Marcus led the Raiders to a 26-3 record in the …

Pete Lucken, Tyler Wohlwend, and Adam Tautges (pictured) hit doubles as the Central Lakes College baseball team lost to one of the MCAC powerhouses, Riverland, at Findorff Athletic Complex on the CLC campus in Brainerd. Riverland has been to the college-level World Series the past two years and carries a …

The 2011 Central Lakes College Juried Student Art Show runs through May 5 in the CLC Gallery on the Brainerd campus. Artist and educator Andrew Nordin of New London judged the entries in this annual exhibit. Luke Grittner of Pillager received Best of Show with untitled earthenware. Merit Awards went …

“Classics, Old and New,” the free Central Lakes College spring choir concert, will be Thursday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus. The concert features the music of Martini, Richard Rodgers, Lennon and McCartney, Manhattan Transfer and more, according to Brenda Handel-Johnson, director. Featured are …

Patrick Spradlin, Central Lakes College Theatre Cultural Arts Series producer, has announced the addition of a second performance of “Takin’ It to the Limit: A Tribute to the Eagles.” The added show will be at 9:30 p.m. on Friday, May 13 in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus of …

Central Lakes College President Larry Lundblad congratulates student Stephanie Kinnsey of Brainerd on her selection as honoree for the May 21 Northern Lakes Arthritis Walk on the Paul Bunyan Trail. Stephanie will lead the awareness event and fundraiser for participants who may choose to cover up to three miles. It …

New students are enrolling for the summer and fall courses at Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples. On Thursday, April 14, the spring’s first EZ Enrollment for all programs attracted a large number of registrants to the Brainerd campus. By mid-morning the lines had grown as these new students proceeded …

SOFTBALL — Sam Harting pitched a 6-hitter and Alicia Johnson collected three hits as the Central Lakes College Raiders defeated Rainy River 11-2 in the first game of a Northern Division doubleheader Wed., April 13. Sam struck out two and walked three. Dani Thiesse tripled and Alicia went 3-for-4 with …

Fulda High School athlete Brittany Hulstein will play volleyball and basketball for the Brainerd-based Central Lakes College Raiders of the Minnesota College Athletic Conference. The 5-10 standout, who graduates this spring after an illustrious high school career, will be welcomed by Coaches Jane Peterson in volleyball and Dennis Eastman in …