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Lifestyle
Former Alexandria resident Jessica Sly to host author event at Cherry Street Books
She signed a three-book contract with Mountain Brook Fire in 2020 after winning the publisher’s Fire Award.
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Minnesota
Fatal car-semi crash reported Monday in central Minnesota
A 2019 Freightliner Cascadia was traveling north on Highway 71 and a 2012 Nissan Pathfinder was traveling east on Leaf River Road. They collided at the intersection.
March 27, 2023 09:44 PM
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News
Wadena area quilting group ties Vining astronaut to Zambia children fundraiser
Quilts made with Astronaut Karen Nyberg’s fabric line are part of Mary’s ACC Quilters raffle to raise money for Action For Children – Zambia.
March 02, 2023 12:56 PM
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Minnesota
Two injured in Wadena horse-drawn buggy crash
Two Wadena residents suffered minor injuries Wednesday and were transported to Tri-County Hospital after their horse-drawn buggy was struck by vehicle on County Road 50.
January 11, 2023 04:01 PM

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Latest Headlines
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Health
A mental health overhaul is in the works in rural Minnesota
Wadena County is among a number of area counties focused on loosening the grip mental illness has on the area.
September 17, 2022 10:00 AM
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By  Michael Johnson
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Minnesota
Senator Tina Smith, USDA Under Secretary take a peek at rural health care's future in central Minnesota
The tour provided a chance to show how the facility was working to address health care needs in rural areas.
August 24, 2022 11:59 AM
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By  Michael Johnson
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Business
Midwest Vision Centers is now part of Shopko Optical
With the acquisition of Midwest Vision Centers, Shopko Optical grows to 142 centers throughout the upper Midwest.
June 20, 2022 01:48 PM
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By  Staff reports
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Local
More details on the release of predatory offender Holby
Holby's release in the community is temporary, which could be as little as 30 days.
June 14, 2022 08:36 AM
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By  Michael Johnson
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Local
UPDATE: Police say release of Level 3 offender in Wadena is temporary
Joshua Lee Holby becomes a temporary resident of Wadena on Tuesday, June 14.
June 08, 2022 05:11 PM
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By  Staff reports
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Health
When Charlie Wachlin couldn’t speak for himself, his wife stepped in to fight for his life
The Wadena, Minnesota, man suffered a major setback when COVID-19 put him out of commission during last year's potato harvest.
May 14, 2022 10:00 AM
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By  Michael Johnson

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EP Shooting
Minnesota
Former Alexandria woman dies in Wadena murder-suicide
The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has determined the husband shot and killed his wife before taking his own life.
May 02, 2022 04:01 PM
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By  Pioneer Journal staff
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Breaking News
Minnesota
UPDATE: Murder-suicide claims lives of Wadena spouses
The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has determined the husband shot and killed his wife before taking his own life.
May 02, 2022 03:37 PM
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By  Pioneer Journal staff
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Breaking News
Minnesota
OTC SHERIFF: Murder-suicide claims lives of Wadena spouses
The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office has determined the husband shot and killed his wife before taking his own life.
May 02, 2022 11:43 AM
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By  Pioneer Journal staff
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