Times Past

Series produced by KSRQ

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Interviews and speakers sharing the history of northwest Minnesota landmarks, personalities, traditions, and organizations.

Interviews and speakers sharing the history of northwest Minnesota landmarks, personalities, traditions, and organizations.


39 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Caption: Little Oak Schoolhouse, Credit: Glen Braget
Glen Braget explores the Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village with Director Jamie Bakken. Jamie and Glen check out a church and an old schoolhouse

  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Peder Engelstad's Original Tractor, Credit: Glen Braget
Glen Braget pays a visit to the Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village in Thief River Falls, MN to chat with Jamie Bakken, the Village Director. Jamie tak...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2019
  • Length: 12:31
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Glen Braget catches up with former Minnesota Independent pro wrestler Randy Gust. Originally from Sherack, MN, Randy talks about his life growing u...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2019
  • Length: 53:01
Caption: Gene Okerlund
Glen Braget and George Schire pay tribute to the late great Mean Gene Okerlund. Glen and George discuss Gene's run with the AWA, his pre-AWA days a...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2019
  • Length: 55:01
Caption: Larry Hennig
Glen Braget welcomes back Pro wrestling historian and RM OG George Schire to the program to pay tribute to the life and career of Pro wrestling leg...

  • Added: Jan 09, 2019
  • Length: 01:20:01
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Glen Braget keeps it in the Midwest this week on Rasslin Memories Then and Now. On Part one of the show, Glen chats with Kyle Klingman, of the Nati...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:04:57
Caption: Del Wilkes
Glen Braget chats with former Pro Wrestler Del Wilkes, aka The Trooper and The Patriot, about his early days in the pro wrestling business training...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 56:56
Caption: Al Burke
Glen Braget and co-host Michael McCurdy catch up with former Minnesota pro wrestler Mr. Outrageous Al Burke. Al shares memories of breaking in the ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 58:47
Caption: Glen Braget
Glen Braget chats with former pro wrestler Todd Becker, originally from Alexandria, MN, about his years in the business working for the AWA, WWF He...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:03:09
Caption: Mick Karch
Glen Braget welcomes former AWA announcer, "The Voice of Minnesota Pro Wrestling", Mick Karch back to the program to reminisce about working for th...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 56:19
Caption: AWA Legend Stan Kowalski
George Schire and Glen Braget look back on the life and career of the late Stan Kowalski as well as review the recent ESPN 30 for 30 featuring Ric ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 59:46
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Glen Braget welcomes Polish Joe Ciupik to the program to share more AWA memories as well as inform the listeners about www.classicwrestling.com, ho...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:01
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The Hamlin Church Dining Hall predates many of the most treasured attractions of the Minnesota State Fair. Former State Representative Mindy Greili...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2018
  • Length: 08:35
Caption: Grygla, MN - Circa 1920's
Amy Holte and Betsy Saurdiff of Grygla, MN successfully wrote grant applications from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) for multiple art...

  • Added: Aug 16, 2017
  • Length: 09:58
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NW Minnesota Artist Sherri Kruger of Badger, MN discusses details of her involvement with the Badger (MN) “Heritage Wall” and her art. Kruger rece...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 08:08
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Charles Lindbergh graduated from Little Falls High School in central Minnesota in 1918. Less than ten years later, he had cemented his place in his...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2017
  • Length: 11:03