This Was Brainerd - May 25
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1921. Written By: Terry McCollough | ×
Largest walleye caught over the weekend was this 12-5 specimen measuring 33 inches long and caught by Robert Pulsifer on a Lindy Rig and crawler in 28 feet of water. Second largest was this 11-11 walleye caught by Darrell Mortenson of Pequot Lakes on a Lindy Rig and leech.
MAY 25
A landslide has closed the east traffic lane on SW 4
th Street about two blocks south of Laurel Street. The road remains open as there is still room for two travel lanes. City engineer Jeff Hulsether urges motorists to use caution as the area is still unpredictable. It appears to be a case of poor fill material used in 1964.