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    July 19, 2019
    Look familiar? If plans fall into place, the Wadena Pizza Hut could see a major makeover in the near future. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    '80s rewind: Pizza Hut to take on 'classic' looks
    The '80s. The year many made their way around town with their slap bracelets and Trapper Keepers. After the after school special, maybe you and...
    business/restaurants-and-barsJuly 19, 2019 - 4:21pm
    July 18, 2019
    Minnesota added 3,300 jobs in June, unemployment rate remained 3.3%
    While Minnesota’s unemployment rate remained stable, thousands of new jobs have state officials encouraged about the state’s economy. Minnesota...
    business/workplaceJuly 18, 2019 - 8:50pm
    Property Transfers and marriage licenses
    Wadena County property transfers for July 8-12
    business/real-estateJuly 18, 2019 - 5:15pm
    July 14, 2019
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    Drug thieves getting creative: Assisted living facilities struggle to protect seniors
    ST. PAUL — Swapping oxycontin for Tylenol, forging paperwork, stashing bubble packs inside a waistband — these are some of the ways at least...
    business/healthcareJuly 14, 2019 - 7:04am
    July 13, 2019
    Don't get rolled over by shady paving companies, BBB warns
    Better Business Bureau® of Minnesota and North Dakota is warning consumers of a seasonal scam that involves asphalt paving schemes. These suspect asphalt companies often place ads or go door-to-door claiming to have extra asphalt from a nearby project, allowing them to give you a...
    business/announcementsJuly 13, 2019 - 9:04am
    Due to recent changes in drug laws, CBD oil can now be legally sold. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    Erica's House of Wellness brings CBD to Wadena
    Erica's House of Wellness opened July 4. Owners, Mitch Hoihjelle and Joel Roggenkamp have been researching, organizing, and educating their customer...
    business/small-businessJuly 13, 2019 - 7:23am
    July 9, 2019
    Joanne Olson holds up the cake that was presented to her by the Tri Orthopedics team for being the 100th joint replacement surgery since the program started at Tri-County Health Care in September. The team organized and hosted a celebration for Olson and the orthopedics program on June 14. Photo courtesy of Tri-County Health Care
    Tri Orthopedics celebrates 100th joint replacement surgery
    Ben Robertson, M.D., and his Tri Orthopedics recently performed their 100th joint replacement less than a year after the program's launch. Tri-County...
    business/healthcareJuly 9, 2019 - 4:37pm
    July 8, 2019
    Property Transfers and marriage licenses
    Wadena County property transfers for the week of July 1 - July 5
    business/real-estateJuly 8, 2019 - 5:12pm
    July 6, 2019
    Owner, Kelly Bain (right) and her daughter, Kayla Carpenter. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    Little Kritter's Daycare open for business
    Little Kritter's Daycare, Wadena's newest childcare center opened on June 3, in the former Wadena Vacuum business. Owner Kelly Bain along with...
    business/small-businessJuly 6, 2019 - 7:23am
    Property Transfers and marriage licenses
    Wadena County property transfers for • Erick Makela and Sara E. Makela, spouses married to each other, hereby conveys to Joan D. Liimatta, W 150' of E 860' of N 650' of SW1/4 NE1/4 of Section 21, Twp. 138, Rg. 35, except parcel; AND Lot 1 of Block 2 in Kronholm Estates. • David...
    business/real-estateJuly 6, 2019 - 5:15am
    July 5, 2019
    Elizabeth Shamp is the general manager and enjoys selling vintage items. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    Pillage on at Pillage Square
    Pillage Square opened in downtown Wadena on June 7. The retail shop buys, sells, and cosigns a wide variety of items but has a special emphasis...
    business/small-businessJuly 5, 2019 - 5:08pm
    The Comet Theater circa 1965. (East Otter Tail History Museum)
    Passing the torch: Ownership of the Comet Theater changes hands
    A Perham icon is in new hands. Last week, ownership of the Comet Theater passed from Pam Wasche Wilson and her husband Scott Wilson to Dave Quincer....
    business/announcementsJuly 5, 2019 - 7:23am
    June 29, 2019
    Jim Krahn, of Zumbro Falls, drops strawberries into a basket while picking at Firefly Berries on Saturday, June 22, 2019, near Rochester. Andrew Link / Forum News Service
    Be berry excited: Weather delays strawberries, but farmers expect big crops
    ROCHESTER, Minn. — Weather may have delayed strawberry picking in Minnesota, but it will still be an abundant season for berry farmers. For...
    business/agricultureJune 29, 2019 - 4:54pm
    June 28, 2019
    Property Transfers and marriage licenses
    Wadena County property transfers for week of June 17 include: • Eric A. Johnson and Shannon M. Johnson, married to each other, hereby conveys to Stephen Olson, Lot 6 and the W 40' of Lot 5 of Block 1 in C.J. Stuart's Second Addition to Wadena. • BGroup 4 LLC, aka BGroup 4, LLC,...
    business/real-estateJune 28, 2019 - 5:15am
    June 27, 2019
    Kent and Linda Solberg are the 2019 Minnesota Farm Family of the Year.
    The Solberg family is Wadena County Farm Family of the Year
    Kent and Linda Solberg were named the 2019 Farm Family of the Year at the Wadena County Fair Saturday, June 22. The program has existed for several...
    business/agricultureJune 27, 2019 - 5:15pm
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