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Goeden leads WDC trap team to seventh place at state

Submitted photo Members of Wadena-Deer Creek’s state trap team competing June 7 in Alexandria were, from left, Drew Killian, Jacob Goeden, Matt Goeden, Chris Hahn and Bryce Cooper.

Practice makes perfect

Staples man recalls last days of the Third Reich

Henry Kopka at this home north of Staples. Kopka grew up in Germany under the Nazis and as a boy fled the Soviet invasion of Germany at the end of World War II.

Medallion winner

It packs quite a punch

Solution for trailer park arsenic problem leaves residents cut off from water well

Photo by Brian Hansel

BHV junior making first trip to Hamline

Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale's Krista Dailey practices her shot putting technique Tuesday at the Wadena-Deer Creek track and field complex in preparation for the Class A state meet at Hamline University.

The salute

Members of the Elmer Goche VFW Post 3922 Firing Squad salute during the Memorial Day program May 27 in Wadena’s Memorial Auditorium. From the left: Dave Ludovissie, John Rebischke and Phil Thoennes, all veterans of the U.S. Army. Not pictured: Rod Wells, veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
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