OCTOBER 15

20 years ago (2005)

(Photo) Logger Jim Tulenchik says he’s never seen wood prices go up so quickly, or so high. Last year a cord went up by $5; six months ago, it went up another $10 – to about $150 a cord. Prices are being driven by homeowners looking for an alternative to soaring natural gas and fuel oil prices.

30 years ago (1995)

(Photo) Brainerd junior cross country runner Kori Kuhn couldn’t have asked for anything better. Running on his home course in perfect weather, he got his first win of the season to take the Central Lakes Conference title with a time of 17:12 for the 5,000 meters.

40 years ago (1985)

Jack Fish, a school administrator here for three decades, has submitted his resignation to the school board. Fish, who is currently principal at Franklin Junior Hi

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