Carlos Solano, a 23-year-old international student at Central Lakes College, Brainerd, will present the next free Cultural Thursday program about his home: Costa Rica. The program is on Thursday, Oct. 6 from noon to 12:50 p.m. in E358 and is open to the public. Solano is studying information technology. He …

The Center for Lifelong Learning at Central Lakes College on Wednesday, Sept. 14 launched its organizational phase at an open house in the Brainerd campus cafeteria. About 65 attended, with Coordinator Bill Brekken joining Rebecca Best, dean of workforce, economic and regional development, to lead the session. Brekken said the …

The Central Lakes College volleyball team defeated Hibbing in three straight sets Wednesday in North Division play. Freshman hitter-seter Abbi Knutson (left) of Watkins notched 37 set assists and freshman middle hitter Carlie Sweet of Brainerd knocked out 12 kills as the Raiders swept, 25-18, 25-21, and 25-19. Sophomore hitter-setter …

Those interested in becoming involved in a venture to provide lifelong learning opportunities for older adults are invited to a community information session at Central Lakes College at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 14 in the Brainerd campus cafeteria. This session is intended to outline offerings and elicit ideas and support …

The Central Lakes College men’s golf team finished fourth in a five-team, two-day Hibbing Invitational meet Sept. 11 and 12 at Giant’s Ridge, Biwabik. Play occupied the Quarry and Legend courses, and the 36-hole team totals were 1. North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, Iowa: 633; 2. Minnesota State …

The Minnesota State Supreme Court justices will join local judges at an informal evening dinner Tuesday, Oct. 11 in the Brainerd campus cafeteria at Central Lakes College. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. to include a short program about the court system. Tickets are $14 …

The Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College on Thursday, Sept. 15 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. will host a Community Resource Fair. The event is held on the south side of campus center in hallways, where as of Sept. 13 the following vendors have registered to provide information to …

The Cultural Arts Series sponsored by Central Lakes College Theatre on Thursday, Sept.15 presents America’s top Pink Floyd show by The Machine in Tornstrom Auditorium at the Washington Education building on Oak Street. The concert starts at 7:30 p.m. The Machine has built a 20-year reputation for extending the legacy …

The Central Lakes College football team is showing its heart off the field as well as on it. The Raiders helped fulfill a birthday wish from James Dobson, a 12-year-old with an inoperable brain tumor. The Virginia boy loves football as played by college teams of all sizes, and when …

The Central Lakes College volleyball Raiders have completed the “pre-season” tests against some strong opponents in preparation for the Northern Division campaign that starts Wednesday at Hibbing. Last Saturday the team challenged North Iowa Area Community College before narrowly losing, 25-20, 16-25, 10-15 at the Rochester Invitational. NIACC is a …