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Community shows up to support Wadena Rotary Corn & Chicken Feed

The annual feed served record breaking crowds surpassing 4,000 pieces of chicken and more than 300 dozen ears of corn.

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Wanted: Lot for Habitat house in Wadena

A family has been selected to receive a new home, but a lot is not easily found.

August 13, 2022 08:04 AM

Community

Community calendar: Aug. 11 edition

Events in the Wadena area.

August 10, 2022 12:14 PM

Community

St. John Lutheran brings back Vacation Bible School

The annual event is scheduled Aug. 14-18.

August 09, 2022 04:56 PM

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Wadena County staff members work with clothing at a DAC facility in Sebeka. The staff performs a variety of jobs at several locations in Wadena County. Some have been with DAC for more than 30 years. Photo provided

Community

Wadena County DAC appeals to community for help in building updates

Roof repair and furnace replacements are overdue for the DAC buildings in Sebeka and Verndale.

August 09, 2022 07:43 AM

By Staff reports

Community

Community calendar: Aug. 4 edition

Events in the Wadena area.

August 03, 2022 01:46 PM

By Staff reports

Community

Verndale Days parade pix

Catch a glimpse at some of the action from Verndale Days.

August 02, 2022 01:15 PM

By Staff reports

Community

Haskin returns from Boys State

Jeremy Haskin spent a week at Minnesota American Legion Boys State.

August 01, 2022 04:03 PM

By Michael Johnson

A herd of 100-plus goats graze in a Brainerd backyard

Minnesota

The great goat escape: Family finds 100+ goats grazing in Brainerd backyard

Brainerd police said the call came in at 9:12 p.m. of an animal complaint on Birchridge Drive of 100 goats in a resident's backyard.

August 01, 2022 01:46 PM

By Tim Speier

Community

Community calendar: July 28 edition

Events in the Wadena area.

July 27, 2022 01:30 PM

By Staff reports

Community

Log schoolhouse to be dedicated during Red Eye River Days, Saturday

The schoolhouse will be dedicated on Saturday, July 30, 2022, with a brief program at 1 p.m.

July 25, 2022 08:42 AM

By Submitted

Community

Beauty, inside and out, and on full display in BIO Girls finale

BIO Girls is a program out to put an end to self-esteem issues that start early.

July 21, 2022 01:52 PM

By Michael Johnson

Community

Community calendar: July 21 edition

Events in the Wadena area.

July 20, 2022 01:44 PM

By Staff reports