April 25 20 years ago (1979)P> Two Brainerd High School drama students, Joe and Laura Brutsman, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Brutsman, 611 South 9th, have won acceptance to New York's prestigious Julliard School...

20 years ago (1983) Joseph and Laura Brutsman, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Brutsman of Brainerd, recently received bachelor of fine arts degrees from the Juilliard...

May 23 20 years ago (1979) Wendy Stengel and Laura Brutsman tied for best actress and Paul Asplund won best actor at the 15th annual Drama Awards Banquet held Monday in the Brainerd High...

If Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be delighted to see Laura Brutsman Busch living his artistic words to their fullest. A longtime resident of Brainerd, the 48-year-old professional actor has...

...annual Our Little Miss Pageant held in Washington Junior High auditorium before a capacity crowd. Twelve-year-old Laura Brutsman was crowned Brainerd's 1972 Our Little Miss. She played the "Twelfth Street Rag" for her talent. 40 years ago...

...from the senior class requests aren't too difficult for Santa to handle. Todd Lyscio has asked for a stereo and Laura Brutsman would love a mink coat and a Volkswagen Rabbit. 40 years ago (1968) Brainerd City Council approved a regional library...