The good ladies from the East Cornucopia Lutheran Church of the Prairie will be on hand to serve up a heapin’ helpin’ of musical comedy fun when ‘Church Basement Ladies’ hits the stage on July 19. As the second offering of Brainerd Community Theatre’s summer season, the beloved show runs …

By Dr. Hara Charlier President, Central Lakes College Summer camp has always held a special place in my heart. I still remember dropping our girls off at camp years ago (they’re both in college now). Their excitement was contagious. It was the change of pace. The friends. The anticipation. It …

Several Central Lakes College athletes have been nominated for NJCAA individual and team academic awards. These names/teams have all been submitted to NJCAA for consideration: Football: Logan Veo, from Osage, Minn. (3rd Team) Volleyball: Baylee Grenier, from Bottineau, ND. (3rd team), Brooke Jerger, from Park Rapids (3rd team), Hannah Peltier, …

Central Lakes College’s Student Senate was awarded a $500 grant from First International Bank to expand the many community children’s events held on both campuses each year. The Live First Community Grant funds were awarded to CLC’s Student Senate after a weeks-long online community voting process. The Student Senate groups …

“Rumors,” an adult farce written by America’s premiere comedic playwright, Neil Simon, will open Brainerd Community Theatre’s summer season on June 14. The show runs through June 16, and again from June 20-22. All performances are in the Chalberg Theatre on the Brainerd campus of Central Lakes College. “We’re billing …

Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2018 spring semester honors list. The President’s List includes 186 students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 to 4.0 while enrolled for at least 12 credits. The Dean’s List includes 211 students who earned a grade-point average of 3.25 to …

The community is invited to an American Red Cross blood drive from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 6 at Central Lakes College’s Brainerd campus gym. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code “Central Lakes College-Brainerd”.

Central Lakes College is please to announce five summer youth camps available to the community. For more information or to register, please visit www.clcmn.edu/camps/. Raider Volleyball Camp June 18 from 8 am to 4 pm Cost: Varies Three different opportunities to improve and have fun playing and training for volleyball! …

On Thursday, May 17 St. Cloud Community and Technical College will become the newest member of AgCentric. AgCentric was formed in 2014 by founding partners of Minnesota State: Central Lakes College (Staples & Brainerd), Northland Community and Technical College (Thief River Falls & East Grand Forks), and Ridgewater College (Willmar …

In celebration of its 80th anniversary, Central Lakes College will add five alumni to its previously established 75 Outstanding Alumni (who were chosen to celebrate the college’s 75th anniversary.) Honorees from Central Lakes College and its successor colleges (Brainerd Junior College, Brainerd Community College, Brainerd Technical College and Staples Technical College) are …