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The Wadena City Council met with a representative of a Brainerd-based advertising agency to go over what Councilman Don Niles described as a "miscommunication" over whether the agency had held up their end of a contract. Scott Mitchell of Adventure Advertising addressed the council...

A tie vote by the Wadena City Council led to members tabling a decision on whether to change a one-way street to a two-way street. Fourth Street southwest was made into a one-way street when high school students relocated to temporary classroom space at M State and the elementary...

Effective July 1, Kelly B. McCalla of Deerwood will be the interim chief academic officer (CAO) at Central Lakes College of Brainerd and Staples for the next year, a press release sent to the Pioneer Journal said. Dr.

It's that time of year when you might get an unexpected knock on your door -- especially if you have an older or unpaved parking lot or driveway. The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is warning consumers and businesses that asphalt scam artists are out and...

Wadena County Nutrition Educator Donna Anderson will soon host local cooking classes, in partnership with Chef Derek Olson of Harvest Thyme Bistro, according to a press release sent to the Pioneer Journal. The "Cooking Matters" classes, set to take place Wednesday evenings from...

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Earthworms are commonly used by fishermen to catch fish, but for Bemidji native Josh Burnham, it is the worms themselves that have the most value. ... It's their poop. For two years, Burnham, 24, has been raising earthworms on his fourth-generation family land along the Mississippi....

Shareholders of AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Fargo, North Dakota have re-elected the following members to serve four-year terms on its Board of Directors: • Mark Ellison, Elbow Lake, Minn., has served on the Board since 1995. He began farming in 1983 and is part of the fifth...