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Community Focus

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"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.

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12-04-2023 Community Focus Radiothon Cass County 04.12.2023 16:30

Our guests today included Leslie Bouchonville, Director of the Pine River Backus Family Center and the Northland Area Family Service Center, and Betty Doss, Director of the Pillager Family Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

12-01-2023 Community Focus Morrison County Radiothon 01.12.2023 9:47

Our guest today was Logan Swensrud, Morrison County Social Worker and Chair of the Morrison County Family Connections Team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-29-2023 Community Focus Cuyuna Christmas 29.11.2023 15:04

Our guest today was Jennifer Podsiadly, CRMC Foundation Director, and Director of Community Relations for Cuyuna Regional Medical Center. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-27-2023 Community Focus Adult and Teen Challenge Central Minnesota 27.11.2023 16:40

Our guest today was Scott Doss, Development Director of Central Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-24-2023 Community Focus Elks Hoop Shoot 27.11.2023 9:15

Our guest today was Dick Lyscio, Elks Hoop Shoot Chairman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-22-2023 Community Focus Traffic Safety 22.11.2023 16:53

Our guests today were Captain Adam Fulton, Minnesota State Patrol, Brainerd Office, and Matt Maier, Assistant Police Chief, Baxter Police Department. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-21-2023 Community Focus Pequot Lakes Chamber of Commerce 21.11.2023 11:14

Our guest today was Nichole Heinen, 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 .

11-20-2023 Community Focus Brainerd A cappella Choir 20.11.2023 15:39

Our guests today were Brian Stubbs, Brainerd High School Choir Director, and Payton Freeman, Quinn Giles, and Hannah Junkert, members of the A cappella Choir. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-17-2023 Community Focus Relationship Safety Alliance 17.11.2023 14:23

Our guests today were Shannon Wusso, Executive Director of the Relationship Safety Alliance and the Alex and Brandon Child Safety Center, and Jill McKenzie, Community Relations Manager, 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 .

11-16-2023 Community Focus Crow Wing Energized and BLADE 16.11.2023 14:16

Our guests today were Kelli Johnson, SHIP Coordinator, Crow Wing Energized, and Talia Brodhead, Community Engagement Coordinator, MN Prevention and Recovery Alliance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-15-2023 Community Focus Brainerd Turkey Run 15.11.2023 11:26

Our guests today were Kara Schaefer, Race Director, and Curt Christensen, In-coming President, Brainerd Aadzuhman Shrine Club. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-14-2023 Community Focus City of Baxter 15.11.2023 14:56

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 .

11-13-23 Community Focus - City of Brainerd 13.11.2023 10:34

Tess's guests were Jessie Dehn, Brainerd City Engineer/Public Works Director and Interim City Administrator Patrick Wussow. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-10-2023 Community Focus Community Thanksgiving Dinner 10.11.2023 12:30

Our guest today was Dick Lyscio, Volunteer, Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-09-2023 Community Focus Brainerd Family YMCA 09.11.2023 15:17

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 .

11-08-2023 Community Focus Veterans Day 08.11.2023 14:42

Our guests today were local veterans Jeff McArthur and Mark Persons. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-07-2023 Community Focus Lakes Area United Way 07.11.2023 16:35

Our guest today was Jon Aga, Executive Director of the 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 .

11-06-2023 Community Focus Salvation Army Bell Ringing Campaign 06.11.2023 15:14

Our guests today were Captain Jeff Curran and Captain Joyce Curran, Brainerd Salvation Army. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-03-2023 Community Focus Breath of Life Adult Day Service 06.11.2023 16:01

Our guest today was Scarlet Langenfeld, Executive Director, Breath of Life Adult Day Service. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-02-2023 Community Focus Central Lakes College 02.11.2023 13:23

Our guests today included Cheryl Norman, Vice President of Acedemic and Student Affairs at Central Lakes College, and Nick Heisserer, Business Instructor at Central Lakes College. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

11-01-2023 Community Focus Crow Wing County Comprehensive Plan 01.11.2023 16:15

Our guest today was Chris Pence, Crow Wing County Environmental Services Manager. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10-31-2023 Community Focus Epilepsy 31.10.2023 19:16

Our guests today included Barb Mack, Author and Epilepsy Advocate, and Jenifer Williams, Epilepsy Advocate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10-30-2023 Community Focus Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity 30.10.2023 14:26

Our guest today was Kevin Pelkey, Executive Director, Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

10-27-2023 Community Focus Elks USA Americanism Essay Contest 30.10.2023 16:08

Our guest today was Bill Satre, Exalted Ruler, 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 .

10-26-2023 Community Focus Mount Ski Gull 26.10.2023 14:06

Our guest today was Mata Agre, General Manager, Mount Ski Gull. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .