Fifty years ago, in the summer of 1962, Lt. Gov. Karl Rolvaag dedicated the newly built Mount Ski Gull. The dedication featured an amphibious duck, a band, four dancing girls and the newly...

...Madden, one of the owners and operators of the Madden operations at Pine Beach was one of 14 men appointed by Governor Karl Rolvaag to his Business Advisory Commission. 60 years ago (1943) The Brainerd City Council last night moved to put teeth...

...ordinance does not permit a music festival to be held at Donnybrooke. 40 years ago (1963) A relaxed, informal Gov. Karl Rolvaag had lunch with members of the Brainerd Paul Bunyan Vacationland Association board of directors and members of the press...

...past several weeks, the March fire hazard is much greater than normal. 40 years ago (1963) Dispatch headlines: -- Karl Rolvaag takes office as governor -- Chile orders Red Diplomat from Cuba to leave country -- 2,000 attend Power Co-op meeting...

...the budget last year. 40 years ago (1964) Twenty-eight counties were listed as drought emergency areas by Gov. Karl Rolvaag today as eligible for emergency haying and grazing. The counties include Crow Wing and Aitkin. 60 years ago (1944...

...Minnesota Law School. He later moved to Grand Rapids. Preece was appointed to the 9th Judicial District bench by Gov. Karl Rolvaag in 1966. He retired in 1996 but continued to work cases that other local judges could not, either because of overloaded...

...action by the council will be required this summer if the subsidy is to be continued. 40 years ago (1962) Lt. Gov. Karl Rolvaag will be the featured speaker at the dedication of the Brainerd Labor Temple here. The building was formally the Riverside...

...the Brainerd American Legion post. Actively involved in DFL Party politics, she was a close friend of then-Gov. Karl Rolvaag who had indicated his intention to appoint Ms. Nolan as the first woman to the Minnesota State Supreme Court. Lung...

...He later served as deputy examiner and acting public examiner before being appointed public examiner in 1965 by Gov. Karl Rolvaag. Whitaker was reappointed public examiner in 1969 by Gov. Harold LeVander. When the office was eliminated in a reorganization...

...general to fill the vacancy created by resignation of Miles Lord. Mondale won elections in 1960 and 1962. 1964 -- Gov. Karl Rolvaag appointed Mondale to the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Humphrey's election as vice president. Mondale won elections...