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Tris Anderson

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Arts and Entertainment
'Chicago' opens Thursday at Wadena Memorial Auditorium
The Madhatters Community Theatre production of "Chicago" will be presented in six performances over the next two weekends.
March 21, 2023 03:08 PM
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By  Tris Anderson
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The ribbon is cut; Astera Health hosts grand opening
The Tri-County Health Care moniker and hospital have been retired and replaced with the new Astera Health campus.
March 20, 2023 09:05 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Local
Karvonen Funeral donates helmet lights to Wadena Fire Department
The donation was a collaboration between the two entities, they worked together to figure out what the fire department needed most.
March 07, 2023 10:49 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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An enduring voice
Family, friends and colleagues paid tribute to radio host Mike Danvers during his celebration of life on Friday, Feb. 17.
February 22, 2023 06:00 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Local
Wadena Chamber of Commerce's wine and chocolate event makes a triumphant return
Proceeds from the event will go toward expanding Wadena's Christmas decorations and light displays at Burlington Northern Park.
February 14, 2023 02:05 PM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Local
Homespun Quilt Club donates quilts to Wadena Human Services
The club donated about 22 quilts to human services on Wednesday, Jan. 18. Human services will distribute the quilts as needed.
January 25, 2023 07:00 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Local
Hearing held for Tri-County Hospital relocation
Tri-County Health Care CEO Joel Beiswenger shared the reasons behind the move and gave insight into what people can expect from the new facility.
January 18, 2023 07:00 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Local
Lefty's Repair does it right
New small engine repair business opens in Wadena, grand opening celebration planned for Saturday, Jan. 14.
January 12, 2023 07:00 AM
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By  Tris Anderson
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Arts and Entertainment
Madhatters bring 'Chicago' to Wadena
Auditions for the Madhatters Community Theatre show, 'Chicago,' were held last weekend, Jan. 6 and 7. The musical will be staged during the last two weekends of March.
January 11, 2023 08:00 AM
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By  Tris Anderson