...join, especially those with skills in oboe, bassoon and strings.30 years ago (1982) (Photo) Brainerd Dispatch youth carriers and their families gathered at Lum Park for a get-acquainted picnic. About 30 carriers from the West District and...

...Sunday editions will not change. Terry McCollough, Dispatch publisher, noted that all of the paper's more than 160 youth carriers and motor route drivers will share in the increase. Even at the new price Dispatch readers will find that their subscription...

...revolved around what will happen to youth carriers who deliver the newspaper after school. Whether youth carriers continue routes becomes a personal...family enterprise and he understood youth carriers who decided they could not make...

One youth carrier is gearing up to begin delivering The Dispatch in the mornings. Read about Casper Hanson Sunday in the People Plus section.

...School student, is one of few youth carriers who will be making the switch...Casper's brother, Ernie, also is a youth carrier for The Dispatch. Between the...The Dispatch, said of the 22 youth carriers in her district only three have...

...to mornings means more people will be able to get the daily paper on the same day it is published. The number of youth carriers has fallen, although some have remained with the paper. Other routes were consolidated and converted to adult carriers...

...mainly delivered Saturday nights, was not affected. More and more Dispatch carriers are adults now. By Dec. 1, the youth carrier force had dropped to 13 boys and girls. Changing the time the newspaper goes to press wasn't the only change in...