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A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1922.

The news came from Bob Dobias, “Quite a career!” he wrote, together with a link to an article about Garry Brown’s passing on Monday at age 90.It was quite a career indeed. The longtime Springfield sportswriter, columnist and editor hailed from an era...

The news came from Bob Dobias, “Quite a career!” he wrote, together with a link to an article about Garry Brown’s passing on Monday at age 90.It was quite a career indeed. The longtime Springfield sportswriter, columnist and editor hailed from an era...

Bass Reeves was a real-life former slave who became a legendary lawman.

Few working in media had the kind of quiet impact that Dick Kernen did during his lengthy career. Especially in his role as placement director and chief ambassador of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts in Southfield, Kernen — who passed away Friday, Dec. 18, at age 82, from natural causes — was behind, without exaggeration, thousands of careers in the radio, television and communications industry. Much-loved and well-respected, Kernen was known as "Uncle Dick" around the school and valued for his advice, advocacy and insight — and for an endless array of stories about alumni...