A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1925.

During the meeting Monday, July 7, the council voted unanimously to approve a new contract with CLC to manage the public, educational and governmental access cable channel and staff city meetings for ...

SPRINGFIELD – The Springfield Thunderbirds, the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the St. Louis Blues, will open ...

This National French Fry Day, Checkers & Rally’s is raising the bar—and the flavor—by offering guests a chance to “upgrade” their fries for free. On Friday, July 11, fry fans can bring a receipt from ...

Top finishers at the Saturday morning, July 5, Grandpa's Run for the Walleye in Crosslake came from all over, including ...

July 10, 1980 - Chico Avenson and Jerry Arnold placed first in men's standard in canoe races at Brainerd. Jim Hagen and Maren Smith were first in the racing class while Al Rudquist and Robin Baker ...

Brian Strand took the checkers in the WISSOTA Modified feature after running over half the race with a flat left front tire. July 5, 2005 - Two former Grand Rapids High School standout runners who are ...