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Lori and Robby Grendahl have hearts for teaching and the community.
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Community

The Grendahls: Thankful for life - in Wadena

Books

Wadena native publishes multi-award winning novel

Community

Businesses work to open again following downtown Wadena fire

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Michael Lustila (2020)

Crime and Courts

Level 3 offender moved to rural Wadena

Education

Wadena-Deer Creek far from out of the 'COVID-19' woods

NewsMD

FDA approves Moderna and Pfizer booster for adults

Obituaries

Nov 26th 2021 - 2pm

Kenneth “Ken” Reul

Nov 26th 2021 - 11am

Virginia “Ginny” Swartz

Nov 26th 2021 - 11am

David Miller

Nov 24th 2021 - 3pm

Donald Gustafson

Video

Videos

Health Fusion: Health Fusion: A how-to Lefse party with recipe, laughter and a mouse

Sports

Jack Peart, The Rink Live Athlete

Hockey

Former Mr. Hockey Jack Peart signs as athlete with The Rink Live

Hockey

Blake Biondi, former Minnesota Mr. Hockey, signs as The Rink Live athlete

Hockey

The Rink Live signs Brock Faber as brand ambassador

Business

The Phil and Brittany Ring family always wanted to own a farm. Now, with their Ring Family Farms tree operation, that wish came true.
Contributed / Ring Family Farms

Retail

People cut own Christmas trees for whole 'experience'

Business

Experts breakdown the strains of supply chain demands

Agriculture

In Minnesota, no pardon for turkey but one will bypass the dinner table

Events

A set of colorful lights bring light all night long to the winter season at Wadena's Burlington Northern Park. The lights first started their glowing for the season on Nov. 21, 2021.
Rebecca Mitchell / Pioneer Journal

Events

Holly, jolly events in the Wadena area

Events

Community calendar for week of Nov. 25

Events

Otter Tail Lake Polar Plunge sets $65K goal for Special Olympics Minnesota

Government

U.S. President Joe Biden announces the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of a coordinated effort with other major economies to help ease rising gas prices as he delivers remarks on the economy and "lowering prices," during a speech in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, on November 23, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Government and Politics

President Joe Biden set to visit Rosemount, Minnesota, on Tuesday

Government and Politics

'Still not a done deal': Walz unwilling to drop vaccine or test requirement as term of special session

Agriculture

In Minnesota, no pardon for turkey but one will bypass the dinner table

Education

Education

Wadena-Deer Creek far from out of the 'COVID-19' woods

Education

Local students receive scholarships for further learning

Education

Wadena-Deer Creek's food drive collected 947 items for the Wadena Food Shelf

News

U.S. President Joe Biden announces the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve as part of a coordinated effort with other major economies to help ease rising gas prices as he delivers remarks on the economy and "lowering prices," during a speech in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, on November 23, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Government and Politics

President Joe Biden set to visit Rosemount, Minnesota, on Tuesday

Accidents

ATV rollover claims life of 16-year-old Apple Valley girl

Weather

WeatherTalk: Blame inside air, not outside air, for your dry winter skin

Northland Outdoors

Ally Osborn looks over a watering hole on her elk hunt in late August 2021 in northern Minnesota.
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Northland Outdoors

Once-in-a-lifetime hunt: A lost elk is found when strangers join the search

Northland Outdoors

Northland Outdoors Forecast: Generally mild late November weather

Northland Outdoors

Muskie weighed at UPS Store challenging Minnesota record

Columnists

A wet 2019, and an October 2019 blizzard in particular, led to road flooding in Stutsman County's Peterson Township. Photo taken March 31, 2019, near Medina, North Dakota.
Jenny Schlecht / Agweek

Columns

After a long road, be thankful for infrastructure funding

Columns

The Creative Corner: Supporting creativity in Wadena with new projects

Columns

Want to know what's going on in agriculture? We can help

Special Sections

Dewey Schmitz holds up a pine marten while surrounded by some of his work at his taxidermy business outside Wadena in September 2021.
Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal

Northland Outdoors

The good old days are now

New Articles

Hornets, mice and other pests to watch out for this fall

Wellness

'Safer does not mean safe': Wadena County area educators share concerns about youth vaping

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