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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Tucked away in beautiful Stearns County, Brooten, Minnesota, offers a blend of small-town charm and a welcoming community spirit that's hard to resist. With its rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions, Brooten is a place where every

    sunrise seems to bring a new sense of possibility and warmth. As you stroll through the town's delightful streets, you'll find a tapestry of community spirit woven throughout, where friendly hellos are commonplace, and neighbors often gather to create shared memories. The heartbeat of Brooten lies in its vibrant community events. The town hosts a variety of enjoyable activities throughout the year, including the much-loved Bonanza

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    Valley Days, which transforms the area into a lively celebration of everything that makes Brooten special. It's a chance for residents and visitors alike to indulge in delightful fair foods and partake in a series of engaging family-friendly activities. Brooten's picturesque parks and green spaces provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the serenade of local wildlife or a peaceful afternoon by the

    lake. It’s a place where each moment is an opportunity to soak in the natural beauty. Whether you're exploring the peaceful trails or simply savoring a leisurely afternoon at one of the local eateries, Brooten warmly invites you to experience the simplicity and joy of small-town living.

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    Discover the Charm of Brooten, Minnesota: A Hidden Gem in the Heartland

    Tucked away in beautiful Stearns County, Brooten, Minnesota, offers a blend of small-town charm and a welcoming community spirit that's hard to resist. With its rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions, Brooten is a place where every sunrise seems to bring a new sense of possibility and warmth. As you stroll through the town's delightful streets, you'll find a tapestry of community spirit woven throughout, where friendly hellos are commonplace, and neighbors often gather to create shared memories. The heartbeat of Brooten lies in its vibrant community events. The town hosts a variety of enjoyable activities throughout the year, including the much-loved Bonanza Valley Days, which transforms the area into a lively celebration of everything that makes Brooten special. It's a chance for residents and visitors alike to indulge in delightful fair foods and partake in a series of engaging family-friendly activities. Brooten's picturesque parks and green spaces provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy the serenade of local wildlife or a peaceful afternoon by the lake. It’s a place where each moment is an opportunity to soak in the natural beauty. Whether you're exploring the peaceful trails or simply savoring a leisurely afternoon at one of the local eateries, Brooten warmly invites you to experience the simplicity and joy of small-town living.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Brooten who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Brooten who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in central Minnesota’s Stearns County, Brooten offers a strategic position for businesses seeking access to both rural and regional markets. The city sits along State Highway 55, providing direct routes to St. Cloud, Willmar, and the Twin Cities. This connectivity makes Brooten attractive for distribution, light manufacturing, and agri-business operations.

    Industrial real estate in Brooten benefits from affordable land and flexible zoning, allowing for custom builds and expansions. The city has a history of supporting local enterprise, with recent upgrades to utilities and broadband infrastructure designed to meet the needs of modern manufacturers and logistics firms.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services offering tailored programs to up-skill workers in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related trades. Partnerships with area technical colleges ensure a steady pipeline

    of skilled labor for employers.

    Brooten-based businesses can access a range of financial incentives, including property tax abatement and state-level programs such as the Minnesota Job Creation Fund and Minnesota Investment Fund. Stearns County Economic Development Authority also provides site selection assistance and guidance on regional resources to support business growth...

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    Located in central Minnesota’s Stearns County, Brooten offers a strategic position for businesses seeking access to both rural and regional markets. The city sits along State Highway 55, providing direct routes to St. Cloud, Willmar, and the Twin Cities. This connectivity makes Brooten attractive for distribution, light manufacturing, and agri-business operations. Industrial real estate in Brooten benefits from affordable land and flexible zoning, allowing for custom builds and expansions. The city has a history of supporting local enterprise, with recent upgrades to utilities and broadband infrastructure designed to meet the needs of modern manufacturers and logistics firms. Workforce development is a regional priority, with Central Minnesota Jobs and Training Services offering tailored programs to up-skill workers in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and related trades. Partnerships with area technical colleges ensure a steady pipeline of skilled labor for employers. Brooten-based businesses can access a range of financial incentives, including property tax abatement and state-level programs such as the Minnesota Job Creation Fund and Minnesota Investment Fund. Stearns County Economic Development Authority also provides site selection assistance and guidance on regional resources to support business growth.
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    Resources & Links – Brooten, MN

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Brooten offers a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere ideal for families and employees.
    • Access to outdoor recreation—including lakes, parks, and trails—supports a healthy work-life balance for residents and workers.
    • Proximity to regional hubs like St. Cloud and Willmar provides additional amenities, higher education, and expanded business networks.
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