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Officer Nick Grabe (right) is honored with the Heart Saver Award, given to him by Wadena Mayor George Deiss, Jan. 14 in Wadena.
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People Jan 24th 2020 - 12pm

Officer Grabe, Schiller earn Wadena Heart Saver Awards

Community Jan 23rd 2020 - 12pm

Donations add up for Wadena Food Shelf

Community Jan 23rd 2020 - 7am

Firefighters share secrets to more than 30 years on the job

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People Jan 24th 2020 - 12pm

Officer Grabe, Schiller earn Wadena Heart Saver Awards

People Jan 24th 2020 - 12pm

Oldakowski has perfect score at state piano contest

Crime and Courts Jan 24th 2020 - 10am

Level 3 sex offender finds housing in Wadena

Crime and Courts Jan 23rd 2020 - 9pm

Fergus Falls woman pleads guilty to killing long-abused 6-year-old boy

Health Jan 23rd 2020 - 6pm

TCHC named Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace

Government and Politics Jan 23rd 2020 - 4pm

Partisan feud over voter data erupts weeks ahead of Minnesota primaries

News

News Jan 23rd 2020 - 4pm

Clean Water Fund grants awarded in Todd, Otter Tail Counties

The Depot building is the new home of the Wadena Chamber of Commerce.
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Government and Politics Jan 23rd 2020 - 12am

Reporter's Notebook: City prefers Depot sewage go south

People Jan 17th 2020 - 5pm

Yglesias named Wadena Fire Chief

Obituaries

Jan 23rd 2020 - 3pm

Veita Corbin

Jan 22nd 2020 - 1pm

Michael “Mike” Reichling

Jan 21st 2020 - 10am

Edward Langlie

Jan 20th 2020 - 4pm

Georgina Lura

Video

Videos Jan 7th 2020 - 11pm

Minnesota officer ‘gravely injured’ in shooting; suspect also shot

Sports

Wadena-Deer Creek's Lucas Hinojos attempts a 3-pointer over the outstretched arm of Sebeka's Kolby Kiser. Hinojos hit six 3-pointers in the win. (Submitted photo)

Basketball Jan 22nd 2020 - 3pm

Loer, Hinojos pace Wolverines in road win

Basketball Jan 22nd 2020 - 2pm

Wadena-DC keeps the Flyers grounded

Wrestling Jan 21st 2020 - 10am

Busy stretch for Wadena-DC wrestling

Business

Real Estate Jan 23rd 2020 - 8am

Property transfers: Jan. 13 - 17

Announcements Jan 22nd 2020 - 7am

WCTA adding broadband capacities to Staples area with state grant

Healthcare Jan 21st 2020 - 5pm

Sneak peek: New hospital plans show bigger rooms in smaller building

Events

Events Jan 22nd 2020 - 12pm

Calendar: Week of Jan. 23

Events Jan 21st 2020 - 3pm

OTC on Ice musical event moved to Thumper Pond Resort

Events Jan 20th 2020 - 3pm

Child care discussion coming to Wadena

Government

Government and Politics Jan 23rd 2020 - 4pm

Partisan feud over voter data erupts weeks ahead of Minnesota primaries

Government and Politics Jan 23rd 2020 - 12am

Reporter's Notebook: City prefers Depot sewage go south

Government and Politics Jan 21st 2020 - 6pm

Lawmakers take heat in Hibbing over proposed gun bills

Education

Education Jan 14th 2020 - 5pm

Student news: Locals recognized for academic excellence

Health Jan 8th 2020 - 5pm

6 students receive scholarships for healthcare careers

Health Jan 3rd 2020 - 7am

Sebeka School District adds sensory paths with TCHC Foundation grant

News

Crime and Courts Jan 24th 2020 - 10am

Level 3 sex offender finds housing in Wadena

Crime and Courts Jan 23rd 2020 - 9pm

Fergus Falls woman pleads guilty to killing long-abused 6-year-old boy

Government and Politics Jan 23rd 2020 - 4pm

Partisan feud over voter data erupts weeks ahead of Minnesota primaries

Outdoors

Tri-State Diving workers getting ready to pull a vehicle out of the water at Blue Lake, Nashwauk, Minn. Submitted photo

Outdoors Jan 17th 2020 - 9am

Take some ice advice from a man who pulls trucks from lakes

Outdoors Jan 7th 2020 - 12pm

Ice conditions called 'horrible at best'

Outdoors Jan 6th 2020 - 4pm

MNDNR: Fish and Wildlife Almanac

Columnists

Sgt. Jesse Grabow, Minnesota State Patrol

Columns Jan 18th 2020 - 12pm

Ask a Trooper: All 3 brake lights should work

Columns Jan 11th 2020 - 9am

Ask a Trooper: How to share the road with large truck traffic

Columns Jan 6th 2020 - 2pm

At the Library: Happy New Year and new books

Special Sections

Ronald Wicht, of Verndale, rarely goes out and about these days without his trusty sidekick Bernie (a mini Bernedoodle) and a can of mosquito repellent within reach.
Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal

Outdoors Sep 13th 2019 - 6pm

Almost out of the woods: Tiny bug nearly kills avid outdoorsman

Small Business Aug 23rd 2019 - 7am

People in Business 2019: Positivity pops from Canoe Paddle Kettle Corn

Business Aug 23rd 2019 - 12am