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    January 25, 2015
    New council to chew over kennel options
    New faces appeared in the Wadena City Council meeting room last Tuesday but an old problem was nipping at their heels. Mayor George Deiss and council members Deb Wiese and Bruce Uselman, who were voted into leadership roles in November, will join re-elected council member Don...
    news / localJanuary 25, 2015 - 12:10am
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    September 20, 2014
    Wadena City Council roundup - Sept. 18 edition
    They're already allowed on the edge of county and township roads, but Marlin Martin would like to be able to drive his Side by Side within Wadena city limits as well. On behalf of several UTV owners, the rural Wadena resident asked the council at its Sept. 9 meeting to consider...
    news / localSeptember 20, 2014 - 12:00am
    August 22, 2014
    Ballot set for November council elections
    Eight candidates will compete for three spots on the Wadena City Council in the November election. Residents had until Aug. 12 to file affidavits of candidacy at city hall. Two four-year council positions are on the ballot. Incumbents Toby Pierce, a 14-year veteran of the...
    news / localAugust 22, 2014 - 12:00am
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    August 16, 2014
    Wadena council notebook
    The Minnesota Department of Transportation is planning a major overhaul of Highway 10 in the heart of Wadena for 2018. At the Aug.
    news / localAugust 16, 2014 - 12:00am
    August 15, 2014
    Niles appointed to city council
    The Wadena City Council filled a vacant position with a familiar face Aug. 5. At the beginning of the council meeting, members voted unanimously to appoint former Councilman Don Niles to the open seat created when Brian Hillesland resigned last month. Niles, an attorney who specializes...
    news / localAugust 15, 2014 - 12:00am
    August 8, 2014
    Wadena council members, mayor seek reelection
    Wadena's mayor and two city council members have decided to seek reelection. And so far, they face no competition. Mayor Wayne Wolden and Councilwoman Jeanette Baymler filed affidavits of candidacy July 29, the first day of the filing period. Councilman Toby Pierce followed suit...
    news / localAugust 8, 2014 - 12:00am
    July 20, 2014
    City council invites public to seek vacant seat
    The Wadena City Council is short a member, but likely just for a few weeks. At its July 8 meeting, the council opted to seek letters of interest from residents who would like to temporarily fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Councilman Brian Hillesland. Letters are...
    news / localJuly 20, 2014 - 12:00am
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    January 22, 2014
    City council organizes for 2014
    Council members spent time taking care of organizational matters that occur annually, and considered several proposals, some of which they acted on and some of which they tabled at the city council meeting Jan. 14. Here are the highlights of the Council meeting:
    news / localJanuary 22, 2014 - 8:07am
    December 18, 2013
    City council approves 2014 budget and levy
    The Wadena City Council held both a special meeting and a regular meeting on Dec. 10 to complete city business for 2013. The meeting included a Truth in Taxation public hearing as required by law. After the hearing, which only one citizen attended - and he came for the wrong reason...
    news / localDecember 18, 2013 - 8:31am
    City Council hears update on Wellness Center construction
    The Wadena City Council held a special meeting from Dec. 10 to hear an extensive update on the progress of the Wellness Center construction from Kraus-Anderson project manager Chad Rettke, architects Steve Miller and Michael Brandt, and construction site supervisor Brandon Larken....
    news / localDecember 18, 2013 - 8:31am
    October 9, 2013
    City Council appoints committee to study dog barking complaints
    RIN PORTER Special to the Pioneer Journal Several citizens attended the coun-cil meeting on Oct. 7 to air their con-cerns about the noise made by barking dogs at the Wadena County Humane Society (WCHS) building at 310 Ash Avenue, in Wadena. Two representatives from the Hu-mane...
    news / localOctober 9, 2013 - 8:16am
    April 5, 2013
    City Council votes full speed ahead after Wellness Center delay
    The Wadena City Council in a special meeting March 27 voted unanimously to let the architects working on the Wellness Center project move forward using the general building outline plan approved in December. However, several council members were initially reluctant to do so before...
    newsApril 5, 2013 - 1:30pm
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