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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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Community Focus 9/7/21: Tyler Glynn, Board Member, Lakes Area United Way 07.09.2021 14:32

Our guest today was Tyler Glynn, Board Member, 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 .

Community Focus 9/3/21: Deb Voelz, President and CEO, Little Falls Chamber of Commerce 03.09.2021 11:53

Our guest today was Deb Voelz, President and CEO, Little Falls 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 .

Community Focus 9/2/21: Dr. Hara Charlier, President, Central lakes College, and Student Life Director Erich Heppner 02.09.2021 17:04

Our guests today were Dr. Hara Charlier, President, Central lakes College, and Student Life Director Erich Heppner. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/31/21: Rich Courtemanche, Member of the Glacial Lake Brew Club, talking about the Harvest Moon Brew Fest in Aitkin 31.08.2021 10:59

Our guest today was Rich Courtemanche, Member of the Glacial Lake Brew Club, talking about the Harvest Moon Brew Fest in Aitkin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/30/21: Kodi Crawford, Maya Christensen, Emily Trout, and Quady Bernu, High School Hockey players, and former participants in the Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association 30.08.2021 9:42

Our guests today were Kodi Crawford, Maya Christensen, Emily Trout, and Quady Bernu, High School Hockey players, and former participants in the Northern Lakes Youth Hockey Association. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/27/21: Karl Samp, Executive Director, Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation 27.08.2021 16:40

Our guest today was Karl Samp, Executive Director, Brainerd Lakes Area Community Foundation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/26/21: Jana Shogren, Executive Director, Bridges of Hope 26.08.2021 16:54

Our guest today was Jana Shogren, Executive Director, Bridges of Hope. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/25/21: Tom Nixon, Regional Coordinator, Towards Zero Deaths 25.08.2021 15:22

Our guest today was Tom Nixon, Regional Coordinator, Towards Zero Deaths. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/24/21: Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager, Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce 24.08.2021 16:42

Our guest today was Sue Galligan, Events and Connections Manager, Brainerd 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 .

Community Focus 8/23/21: Scott Roesner, Chair, Brainerd Chapter of Fishing Has No Boundaries 23.08.2021 13:48

Our guest today was Scott Roesner, Chair, Brainerd Chapter of Fishing Has No Boundaries. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/19/21: Brian Andrews, Linda Ehlenfeldt and Mark Prince with Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project 19.08.2021 19:18

Our guests today were Brian Andrews, Executive Director, Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project, Linda Ehlenfeldt, Volunteer/Facilitator, Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project, and Mark Prince, Board Member, Lakes Area Restorative Justice Project. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/18/21: Sue Wilder and Sue Abts with the Lakers Lions 18.08.2021 9:43

Our guests today were Sue Wilder, Chair, Mike Wilder Memorial Golf Tournament and member of the Lakers Lions, and Sue Abts, Committee Member for the Lakers Lions Annual Corn Feed, and member of the Lakers Lions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/16/21: Laine Larson and Heidi Hahn with School District 181 16.08.2021 17:00

Our guests today were Laine Larson, Superintendent of Schools, District 181, and Heidi Hahn, Assistant Superintendent of Schools, District 181. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/13/21: Brenda Conley, Community Engagement Manager, Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota, and Lori Swanson, Honorary Family, Brainerd Lakes Walk to End Alzheimer’s 13.08.2021 12:55

Our guests today were Brenda Conley, Community Engagement Manager, Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota, and Lori Swanson, Honorary Family, Brainerd Lakes Walk to End Alzheimer’s. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/12/21: Shane Riffle, CEO, Brainerd Family YMCA 12.08.2021 13:53

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 .

Community Focus 8/11/21: Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, and Randal Dietrich, Director, Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum 11.08.2021 15:22

Our guests today were Mr. Tony Housey, Camp Ripley Public Affairs, and Randal Dietrich, Director, Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/10/21: Kristi Westbrock and Jennifer Podsiadly with Smiles for Jake 10.08.2021 12:51

Our guests today were Kristi Westbrock, Board Chair and Smile Advocate with Smiles for Jake, and Jennifer Podsiadly, Smile Advocate with Smiles for Jake. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/9/21: Jennifer Bergman, Brainerd City Administrator 09.08.2021 16:11

Our guest today was Jennifer Bergman, Brainerd City Administrator. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/6/21: Ruth Ann Veith and Jeanette Houle with Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity 06.08.2021 16:29

Our guests today were Ruth Ann Veith, Development Director, Lakes Area Habitat for Humanity, and Jeanette Houle, Office Manager, 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 .

Community Focus 8/4/21: Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle 04.08.2021 15:45

Our guest today was Crow Wing County Administrator Tim Houle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 8/3/21: Tyler Glynn, Board Member, Lakes Area United Way 03.08.2021 14:19

Our guest today was Tyler Glynn, Board Member, 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 .

Community Focus 8/2/21: Bob Nelson, President, Sons of Norway Lodge, and Julie Guth, Coordinator, Crow Wing Viking Festival 02.08.2021 16:33

Our guests today were Bob Nelson, President, Sons of Norway Lodge, and Julie Guth, Coordinator, Crow Wing Viking Festival. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 7/30/21: Heidi Fairchild, Advocate, Sexual Assault Services, and Julie Charpentier, Victim Services Coordinator, Crow Wing County Attorney’s Office 30.07.2021 16:48

Our guests today were Heidi Fairchild, Advocate, Sexual Assault Services, and Julie Charpentier, Victim Services Coordinator, Crow Wing County Attorney’s Office. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 7/27/21: Jared Griffin, Camp Director, Camp Knutson, and Caitlin Malin, Camp Knutson Program Director 29.07.2021 14:40

Our guests today were Jared Griffin, Camp Director, Camp Knutson, and Caitlin Malin, Camp Knutson Program Director. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Community Focus 7/27/21: Paula Chapulis, Director, Blue Ox Business Academy, Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce 27.07.2021 14:40

Our guest today was Paula Chapulis, Director, Blue Ox Business Academy, Brainerd 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 .