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Ask a Trooper: The dangers of a 15-passenger van

Question: I've heard some information about the dangers of a 15-passenger van. I was surprised at some of the information and believe it is very valuable, so can you please...

news / education Mon, Jul 16, 2012 - 4:45am

Photo by Dana Pavek, WDC Schools
Interactive white boards, or SMART boards, were recently installed in classrooms at the new WDC School. A SMART board lets teachers deliver dynamic lessons, write notes in digital ink and save their work, all with the touch of a finger. Pictured above is a SMART board installed in the computer lab on second floor of the academic wing.

Dedication of new WDC Middle/High School set for Aug. 29

The dedication of the new Wadena-Deer Creek Middle/High School on Aug.

education Mon, Jul 16, 2012 - 3:05am

Photo by Rachelle Klemme
Wadena County Solid Waste Supervisor Tammy Ehrmantraut ropes off a filled recycle bin, left, before moving an empty bin to its place Wednesday afternoon. Recycling has increased dramatically in Wadena County during recent years.

Recycling on the rise in Wadena County

Recycling in Wadena County has increased dramatically in the last few years, although occasionally people abuse the service. Tammy Ehrmantraut, Wadena County solid waste supervisor, said they processed approximately 550...

environment / outdoors / education / business Mon, Jul 16, 2012 - 3:05am

Photo by Dana Pavek, WDC Schools
Wadena-Deer Creek Food Services cook Gina Stave serves siblings Bradley and Madyson Moats lunch at Deer Creek School. Stave is preparing and serving lunches at the school this summer.

WDC Summer Foods program provides free, healthy meals for youths

Watching her two children devour a nutritious meal at Wadena-Deer Creek School's Summer Food Program makes Deer Creek mom Angie Moats very happy. Moats brings her children, Madyson, 9, and...

food / education Tue, Jul 10, 2012 - 2:00pm

Photo by Dana Pavek, WDC Schools
WDC Schools was grateful volunteers showed up Monday morning to help move three classrooms full of supplies and books.

Volunteers move WDC

More than 50 people showed up on a hot and sticky Monday morning to help move three high school classrooms out of the lower level of Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School...

news / education Tue, Jul 10, 2012 - 12:47pm

Elissa Hannu

Area students awarded TCHC scholarships

Tri-County Health Care Foundation awarded six $1,000 scholarships in May to area 2012 high school graduates pursuing a health care career, a press release sent to the Pioneer Journal said...

education Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

McCalla named interim leader at CLC

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...

education / business Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

Jonathan Goeden

Area student chosen to represent MN

A local student who applied for the National President's Scholarship through the American Legion Auxiliary has been selected to represent the Department of Minnesota in Divisional competition, a press release...

education Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

CLC announces spring president's list

Central Lakes College of Brainerd and Staples has announced its 2012 spring semester president's list, which includes students who earned a grade-point average of 3.75-4.0 while enrolled for at least...

education Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

Wadena student receives MSUM scholarship

Stephanie Hay of Wadena recently received a $1,000 Upperclass Academic Scholarship from Minnesota State University Moorhead (MSUM), a press release sent to the Pioneer Journal said. The award recognizes outstanding...

education Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

Blake Eller hired to coach CLC baseball program

Blake Eller is the new head baseball coach at Central Lakes College. Eller, 26, is a 2004 Brainerd High School graduate and a former outstanding player for the Warriors. He...

sports / education Sat, Jun 30, 2012 - 12:00am

Area youths invited to Prairie Fire Theatre Camp

Prairie Fire Children's Theatre and Wadena-Deer Creek Community Education will present "Peter Pan" this summer, part of a week-long theatre camp for youths between 7 and 18 years of age,...

education / entertainment Mon, Jun 25, 2012 - 5:40am

Central Lakes College receives business grant

The Initiative Foundation recently granted the Central Lakes College Foundation $10,000 to be used by the college's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to assist small businesses in central Minnesota, a...

education Mon, Jun 25, 2012 - 5:36am

30th class reunion

Wadena High School Class of 1982 is meeting at Wadena Elks Lodge 7 p.m. July 7. Classmates and teachers from and around 1982 are welcome to attend. For more information,...

education Mon, Jun 25, 2012 - 5:31am

U of M Extension to conduct cooking class

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...

education / business / food Mon, Jun 25, 2012 - 5:24am

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