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    December 14, 2018
    Living History: Signs & Designs makes it to main street
    20 years ago Dec. 11 1998 • Signs & Designs opens Dec. 14 1998 by 20-year-old entrepreneur Julie Bendix. • Wadena State Bank wins award for...
    community/history21 hours 49 min ago
    Ella Stroeing (right) is presented the Patriot's Pen Award by Ruth Clark of the Wadena VFW and Ladies Auxiliary. Dana Cantleberry/WDC Schools
    8th grader explains why she honors the American flag
    Wadena-Deer Creek eighth grader Ella Stroeing earned second place in District 6 of the VFW Patriot Pen Essay Contest for her essay, "Why I Honor...
    community/peopleDecember 14, 2018 - 1:51pm
    Marriage license: Nov. 26-30
    Tyler Adam Muehler, Wadena, to Hailey Ann Aagard, Wadena. Jordan William Ashbaugh, Wadena, to Marisa Jane Mann, Wadena. Mathew Lee Metteer, Sebeka, to Jaclyn Joan Hayes, Sebeka.
    community/peopleDecember 14, 2018 - 11:26am
    December 13, 2018
    United Way predicts budget shortfall without more help
    The United Way of Otter Tail and Wadena Counties is asking for help to meet their annual campaign goal. After an initial review the organization is predicting a budget shortfall of $88,000, according to a press release. The gap comes at a time when more people than ever are asking...
    community/nonprofitsDecember 13, 2018 - 8:48am
    December 12, 2018
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT
    NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT WADENA COUNTY SOLID WASTE ORDINANCE The Wadena County Board of County Commissioners hereby provides notice of its "Intent to Adopt" an Ordinance.
    community/legal-noticesDecember 12, 2018 - 6:08pm
    CONDEMNATION
    CONDEMNATION IN DISTRICT COURT STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF WADENA SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT FILE NO. 80-CV-18-850 Judge Doug Clark State of Minnesota, by its Commissioner of Transportation, Petitioner, vs. TCR Properties, et al. Respondents.
    community/legal-noticesDecember 12, 2018 - 6:08pm
    Wadena Historical Society hosts BookEnds in 2019
    BookEnds is a monthly event that connects readers and writers. It meets the second Saturday of every month at 11 a.m. at the Uptown, located at 224 Jefferson St. South. BookEnds is a casual interview with a visiting author led by a moderator. Jerry Mevissen has been the moderator...
    community/eventsDecember 12, 2018 - 12:28pm
    Vernon Borntreger and his family. Photo courtesy of Lisa Mast
    Benefit and silent auction for Borntreger family
    A benefit and silent auction for the Borntreger family will be held from 4-7 p.m. Dec. 14 at the Deer Creek Community Center. Vernon Borntreger...
    community/eventsDecember 12, 2018 - 6:10am
    December 11, 2018
    What's left of Josh Stoneman's 1950 Ford with his neighbor's house in the background. The entire landscape is shades of grey, black and brown after the Nov. 8 fire that burned their town of Paradise, Calif. Submitted photo
    Paradise Lost: California fire hits former Wadena residents
    Jim Stoneman witnessed the devastation of a fire on his Wadena business this year, a fire that slowed things down, but didn't stop him from doing...
    community/peopleDecember 11, 2018 - 3:22pm
    December 7, 2018
    Rick Johnson holds an American flag he received from Marine Master Jacob Schanz of Verndale. From the Pioneer Journal archives
    Living History: A flag from afar
    10 years ago Dec. 5, 2008 • Rick Johnson of Rick's Barber Shop in Wadena received a flag flown at the headquarters building of Marine Wing...
    community/historyDecember 7, 2018 - 12:04pm
    December 6, 2018
    Notice Otter Tail County Highway Department
    community/legal-noticesDecember 6, 2018 - 9:20am
    December 5, 2018
    The memorial motor finds a new home
    On Nov. 21, the memorial motor was awarded to its new owner, Jake Roggenkamp. Jake had purchased his ticket some time ago and was incredibly...
    community/peopleDecember 5, 2018 - 5:15pm
    FCCLAers dressed up for the "We Scare Hunger" project on Halloween. Traveling door-to-door, they gathered 832 pounds of food for the food shelf. Submitted photo
    FCCLA gathers 832 pounds of food
    Wadena-Deer Creek FCCLAers coordinated a "trick or treat for food to eat" event on Halloween night. Along with the food collected at the Halloween...
    community/nonprofitsDecember 5, 2018 - 2:00pm
    December 4, 2018
    More lights and a new view are parts of the Christmas in Wadena show now on display next to the Wadena-Deer Creek School. Michael Johnson/Pioneer Journal
    Christmas in Wadena is brighter than ever
    The Christmas in Wadena Light Show has returned with all the gleaming grandeur of years past and even more on display this winter season.
    community/eventsDecember 4, 2018 - 5:44pm
    November 30, 2018
    Community Calendar- Week of Dec. 2
    Sunday, Dec. 2 Under the direction of Garry Stennes and accompanied by Nicholas Johnson, the Northern Lights Chorale will present their Christmas Concert, a cantata "Peace Has Come," on Sunday, Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. at the Sebeka United Methodist Church and at the Karvonen Chapel, Wadena...
    community/eventsNovember 30, 2018 - 12:09pm
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