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    December 8, 2018
    Abby Ganyo Photo Courtesy of Jennie-O Turkey Store
    Jennie-O Turkey Store promotes Ganyo
    Jennie-O Turkey Store has promoted Abby Ganyo to Supervisor of Growout Production in the Wadena area. Abby started at Jennie-O as an intern two...
    business/announcementsDecember 8, 2018 - 11:26am
    December 7, 2018
    Radiothon to End Child Abuse volunteers Thursday night at Super One Foods in Wadena included Dan Huebsch (from right), Jessica Pinnella, Rachel Washington, Laura Kiser, Kristy Brown and (not pictured) Monica Watson. The volunteers took phone calls from people donating to the cause. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    Radiothon To End Child Abuse raises $12,777 in Wadena
    The Radiothon To End Child Abuse ended at noon Friday for Hubbard Radio's radio stations in Wadena with staff and volunteers raising $12,777...
    business/announcementsDecember 7, 2018 - 4:20pm
    December 5, 2018
    Family Dollar in Wadena, is closing Jan. 19. Michael Denny/Wadena Pioneer Journal
    Family Dollar to close after the holidays
    Family Dollar, a popular retail location in downtown Wadena is closing after the holiday season. The store has been a part of Wadena for some...
    business/announcementsDecember 5, 2018 - 9:54am
    December 2, 2018
    At the ASE annual awards event are Tim Zilke (from left), David Rogers, Jason Stahl and Ted Hayes. Submitted photo
    Local collision technician receives national award
    David Rogers, an ASE Certified collision repair technician from New York Mills was recently honored with a national achievement award as the...
    business/announcementsDecember 2, 2018 - 8:48am
    November 17, 2018
    A new Ford E-450 bus will be carrying riders around the area after recently joining the Friendly Rider fleet in Wadena. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    New Friendly Rider bus arrives
    A 2019 Friendly Rider bus has pulled into Wadena County, ready to replace a 2003 model. Once all paperwork is complete, you can expect to see...
    business/announcementsNovember 17, 2018 - 11:26am
    November 12, 2018
    New Long Prairie Sanitation trash receptacles recently arrived in Wadena and are prepared to be delivered. Michael Denny/Pioneer Journal
    Long Prairie Sanitation buys out City Dray in Wadena
    City Dray Inc, a long standing sanitation business serving Wadena has been bought by Long Prairie Sanitation. The purchase was finalized Nov....
    business/announcementsNovember 12, 2018 - 12:04pm
    November 9, 2018
    Linda McGrane
    McGrane is DAC employee of the year
    Wadena County Developmental Achievement Center 2018 Direct Support Professional Employee of the Year Linda McGrane was nominated by her colleagues...
    business/announcementsNovember 9, 2018 - 8:15am
    November 7, 2018
    Operation Round Up projects awarded
    Todd-Wadena Electric Cooperative's Community Trust Board recently met and awarded 11 Operation Round Up grants to local non-profit organizations, totaling $7,500. The recipient organizations and their awards are as follows:
    business/announcementsNovember 7, 2018 - 5:55pm
    October 31, 2018
    Alfredmy Chessor, M.D.
    Physician joins Tri-County Health Care
    Tri-County Health Care recently welcomed Alfredmy Chessor, M.D., to the team at the Wadena clinic. She specializes in family medicine and has...
    business/announcementsOctober 31, 2018 - 11:26am
    October 27, 2018
    Hubbard Radio applies for FM translator station in Wadena
    HBI Radio Brainerd/Wadena, LLC filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission Oct. 5, 2018, for a new FM translator station to serve Wadena. The application seeks authority to operate the new FM translator station on Channel 269 with a maximum effective radiated power...
    business/announcementsOctober 27, 2018 - 8:48am
    October 19, 2018
    Tom Paper, owner at Wadena Hide & Fur displays an early season deer hide traded in for gloves or other merchandise. The business typically has thousands of deer hides traded in each season. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    Hide expectations: Tariffs drop value of deer hides, but locals still accepting them
    For the first time in over 30 years, the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association was considering not putting out those orange boxes across the state...
    business/announcementsOctober 19, 2018 - 4:47pm
    October 18, 2018
    A group of Tri-County Health Care advanced practice providers pose for a photo at the All Heart Gala. They include (back, left) Rose Lorentz, A-GNP, CWON; Sada Aschnewitz, FNP; Alison Meyer, APRN, CNP; Dawn Dahlgren-Roemmich, CNM; Tina Hulse, PA-C; (front) Jill Wilkens, PA; and Dawn Sugg, FNP. Courtesy Tri-County Health Care
    All Heart Gala nets more than $38,000
    Tri-County Health Care hosted its first All Heart Gala on Friday, Oct. 12, at Thumper Pond in Ottertail. The event was a great success, netting...
    business/announcementsOctober 18, 2018 - 10:39am
    October 15, 2018
    Postal Service shares Christmas shipping dates
    You may still be looking for a great Halloween costume, but it's time to think about when you need to get that card or box in the mail for Christmas delivery. The Postal Service recommends the following mailing and shipping deadlines for expected delivery by Dec. 25 to Air/Army Post...
    business/announcementsOctober 15, 2018 - 5:15pm
    October 12, 2018
    Angie Wurgler
    Business Notes: Wurgler joins Bob Beseman's office
    Angie Wurgler joins Bob Beseman's office as assistant operations manager Bob Beseman, LPL Financial Advisor, Investment Center Advisor Group,...
    business/announcementsOctober 12, 2018 - 8:48am
    October 9, 2018
    Executive Director of Rural Minnesota CEP Dan Wenner talks about the work of the organization during an open house Friday, Oct. 5 in Wadena. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    Rural MN CEP celebrates 50 years of fitting people with jobs
    For the last 50 years in rural Minnesota, people have had a resource for finding work in the Rural Minnesota CEP (concentrated employment program)....
    business/announcementsOctober 9, 2018 - 3:56pm
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