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Faith Chat: A fickle following on Palm Sunday

By Jake Heppner, Southbrook Baptist Church Palm Sunday stands out to Christ’s followers as a special day of memorial and introspection as we remember the events that lead up to...

life Thu, Mar 21, 2013 - 6:06pm

Honor Roll results

Full Name Last Name Grade Honor Roll Term CARLSON, MARGARET CARLSON 5 A Qtr 2 CARLSON, SEAN CARLSON 5 A Qtr 2 CARSTEN, MACKENZIE CARSTEN 5 A Qtr 2 EDWARDS,...

life Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:45pm

Dining out on a dime

By Jessica Keddy, Special to the Pioneer Journal Since we have five children, we were scaling back on the number of meals that we eat out. But I figured out...

life Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:27pm

Ask a Trooper: Where it’s dangerous to open car doors

By Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Patrol Question: When I am driving in some towns, I have had to slam on my brakes many times to avoid hitting someone’s car door,...

life Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:26pm

Another look at forgiveness factors

By Jake Heppner, Southbrook Baptist Church Forgiveness is truly a divine characteristic – without God’s help, total forgiveness seems like an impossible task because the hurts and wrongs from others...

life Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:25pm

Students recognized for posters

By Dana Pavek, Wadena-Deer Creek Schools Todd-Wadena Healthy Connections invited fifth- and sixth-grade students in Todd and Wadena Counties to participate in their 12thannual poster contest, for which students were...

life Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:24pm

Connie Putz of Verndale gets a kick out the exercise equipment at an open house held Monday for Tri-County Health Care’s new Rehabilitation Center. Showing her how the equipment works is Travis Rasinski, one of the center’s physical therapists. Photo by Zach Kayser, Pioneer Journal

TCHC holds open house for rehab center

news Thu, Mar 07, 2013 - 4:42pm

Members of the Wadena-Deer Creek seventh- and eighth-grade girls' choir, under the direction of Mike Ortmann, perform during a concert Monday in the WDC gymnasium. They were accompanied by Gabi Ross. Photo by Zach Kayser, Pioneer Journal

Monday concert featured student talent

Members of the Wadena-Deer Creek seventh- and eighth-grade girls' choir, under the direction of Mike Ortmann, perform during a concert Monday in the WDC gymnasium. They were accompanied by Gabi...

news Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 12:00am

Longtime Wadena honey producer Ray Nicholson sampled his natural honey recently at Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School as part of WDC's Farm-to-School program. Students enjoyed the sweet treat on crackers. Many asked for seconds and wanted to visit with Nicholson about his honey business. Pictured, from left, are WDC kindergartner Ava VanBruggen, Nicholson, WDC Food Service Director Sandie Rentz, WDC Farm-to-School Coordinator Mary Ann Hagen and Wadena County Extension Community Nutrition Educator Donna ...

Honey featured in Farm-to-School program

Longtime Wadena honey producer Ray Nicholson sampled his natural honey recently at Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School as part of WDC's Farm-to-School program. Students enjoyed the sweet treat on crackers. Many...

news Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 12:00am

FCCLA members Anissa Mench, left, and Kaitlin Warren present their STAR event before judges Joe Hinkle and Sandie Rentz. Photo by Dana Pavek, WDC Schools

FCCLA students advance to state competition

Wadena-Deer Creek Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) members presented their STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) events at WDC Middle/High School on Feb. 13.

news Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 12:00am

Ask a Trooper: No tolerance for speeding

Question: How fast can I drive before getting stopped? Is there a tolerance? Answer: The short answer is no. The reality is that there is no set allowance for speed...

news Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 12:00am

My Two Cents: Learning to save big on baby supplies

Baby companies are geniuses when it comes to marketing. They want you to believe that babies need a million different things, which will set you back roughly that much cash!...

news Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 12:00am

Ask a Trooper: Is there still a farm license?

Question: Is there still such a thing as a farm license? I remember some of my friends having one, but that was a long time ago and they basically used...

news Sat, Feb 23, 2013 - 12:00am

My Two Cents: Saving money and time on diapers

When we found out the boys were coming, we advised family and friends to buy stock in Pampers. Our hot stock tip did not disappoint and we made people a...

news Sat, Feb 23, 2013 - 12:00am

Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary first-graders celebrated the 100th day of school Tuesday, the halfway point in the school year. Students did a variety of counting activities centered around the number 100. To get into the festivities, the first-graders also sported these "100" glasses. Submitted photo

100 days and counting

Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary first-graders celebrated the 100th day of school Tuesday, the halfway point in the school year. Students did a variety of counting activities centered around the number 100...

news Sat, Feb 16, 2013 - 12:00am

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