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This was Brainerd - January 15

...were threatened by a young male with a gun as they walked from the Moose Club to their car last night at about 10:30 p.m. He said, "All right ladies, give me your money or I'll kill you." They leaped into their car and the man ran away...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2013-01-14/was-brainerd-january-15
This Was Brainerd
This was Brainerd - July 10

...candidate for nomination for president on the Democratic ticket, will arrive at Camp Ripley Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m. He will review the 7,000 Illinois Guardsmen now training there and leave after four hours.80 years ago (1932)Merrifield...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-07-09/was-brainerd-july-10
This Was Brainerd
DNR officers in right place, at right time, with right equipment

...deer and was going to recover it with his ATV," said Gutierrez. "When the father had not heard from his son by 10 p.m., he drove to his son's deer camp only to find it empty. So the father called 911." RTO Bruce Lawrence was also on his...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-11-21/dnr-officers-right-place-right-t
Outdoors

...The St. Louis County sheriff's office said he was in critical condition.The boy was reported missing about 4:15 p.m. He was recovered underwater more than 30 minutes later.Search resumes for missing twin-engine planeDULUTH (AP) - The...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-06-11-0
This was Brainerd - July 29

...Tomorrow! Tim McCoy stars in the exciting western "Riding Tornado." On our stage see Mahendra in person Saturday at 9 p.m. He will crush a 200-pound rock on a woman's stomach with a 14-pound sledgehammer.100 years ago (1912)Henry Anderson...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2012-07-27/was-brainerd-july-29
This Was Brainerd
Hillman man found guilty of starting his home on fire

...coming out of the house. Firefighters had to kick in both doors to enter the home. One firefighter said at 1:25 p.m., he drove past the house and saw a red car backed up to the house. Reed has a red car. Ten minutes later the car was gone...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-02/hillman-man-found-guilty-starting-hi
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John C. Schwegel

...of music. Memorial services will be held at Cascade United Methodist Church in Deerwood, on Nov. 17, 2012, at 11 a.m. He is survived by his parents, Delbert and Claudette Schwegel, of Merrifield, and his biological father and stepmother...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2012-11-12/john-c-schwegel
Crosslake gets hit by powerful storm

...breaking power lines - resulting in 800 residents who lost power.Crosslake Police Chief Bob Hartman said just after 2 a.m., he got a call from an officer about the extensive damage done in the city by the storm. Hartman said there was no storm damage...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-05-03/crosslake-gets-hit-powerful-storm
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Area Male Athlete: S-M's Forsberg consistently good

...level and what he's got out in front of him," said Hasselberg, head coach of the boys and girls golf teams at S-M. "He's just out there playing the golf course."And that's exactly what it seems like when Forsberg is on the course...

http://brainerddispatch.com/sports/2012-04-27/area-male-athlete-s-ms-forsberg-co
Sports
Women flee strangulation attempt, standoff ensues

...man's past assault history. KBRF radio (http://bit.ly/xcSxgL ) says the man finally surrendered about 2 p.m. He's in jail on possible charges of domestic assault by strangulation and other felonies. ___ Information from: KBRF-AM...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-03-28/women-flee-strangulation-attempt-sta
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