Wadena PJ

Mitchell Blaha canned 24 points as the Verndale Pirates returned to the .500 mark by dominating the Hancock Owls 82-44 Friday on the Verndale court. The Pirates played a stingy defensive game in the first half and limited the Owls to only 19 points. Jordan Hinkle's club shot...

Jan. 9 • A complainant traveling eastbound on Highway 10 alleged another vehicle was riding in his blind spot. The other vehicle would pass the complainant, pull in front of his vehicle and then slow down. A police officer stopped the suspect vehicle. The driver admitted to...

Blue Line Bids slated for Jan. 31 The Wadena Hockey Association will hold its 16th annual Blue Line bids fundraising event on Saturday, Jan. 31 at the Wadena Elks Club beginning at 6 p.m. There will be a social hour with pizza and a taco bar and a cash bar. Several raffles will...

Michigan Technological University has released the Dean's List for the 2014 fall semester. To be included, students must achieve grade point averages of 3.5 or higher. Asterisks indicate those earning straight-A averages of 4.0. Among the honorees are the following from the local...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has recognized students named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2014-2015 academic year. Students who achieve at a high level academically are recognized by the dean at the close of each semester. To be eligible for the Dean's List,...

Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale's Ethan Kimber and Holt Truax added to their laurels Friday as they captured individual championships in the New London-Spicer Invitational. Kimber defeated Glencoe-Silver Lake's Dalton Kosek at the 2:43 mark in the 160-pound title match. The Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale...

Wadena Lanes (Jan 11-16) Sunday Sunset Woodland Dental - 143 1/2 Certified Auto Repair - 123 Gene's Team - 121 1/2 Lane Jockeys - 121 Whiskey Creek Saloon - 117 1/2 Hanes Trucking - 107 Wadena Lanes - 105 1/2 The Fun Team - 103 Samuelson Laney -...

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Central Lakes College, Brainerd and Staples, has announced its 2014 fall semester honors list. The President's List includes 249 students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75 to 4.0 while enrolled for at least 12 credits. The Dean's list includes 263 students who earned...

Normandale Community College is pleased to announce its fall 2014 semester Dean's list. The following students enrolled in at least nine credits and have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 for courses completed in the fall semester ending this past December. Normandale...

Denise M. Scheer, a single person, hereby conveys to Michael T. Heikkila and Jennifer R. Heikkila, as jt ten, the East 80' of Lots 5 & 6 of Block 40 in Northern Pacific Addition to Wadena. Kenneth W. Olson and Sandra Olson, h&w and Phillip R. Olson and Diane Stebleton Olson,...

Several years ago, Josh Miller's mother was having some medical issues. Through extensive testing, she found out she had been exposed to too much radon. That diagnosis kick-started her son's new business, Reliable Radon Mitigation. "They recommended having her home tested and...

Paul Schmitt was named to the first semester, 2014-15 Dean's List at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. The list includes 354 undergraduate students who earned a grade point average of 3.60 or better on a 4.0 scale. Schmitt is the son of Mark and Mary Schmitt of Sebeka.

First Amendment gives right to speak our minds Mr. Tyler Rud, the First Amendment goes on to say, "or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for...