WADENA, Minn.– Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverine football is ready to scratch, claw, and battle their way through the 2026 season. “I think the biggest thing that’s exciting is the offseason this summer was really good,” said Wolverine head coach Kyle Petermeier. “We had a lot of kids committed.” WDC spent the summer on the gridiron. Going…
The United Way Wadena Golf Classic is Monday August 10th Information below; Monday August 10th, 2026 Whitetail Run Golf Course 11:00am Shotgun Start Team Fee: $500 They wanted to share a quick update about the Wadena Golf Classic! They’re excited to announce that the tournament has been moved to Monday, August 10th. This was an…
Bertha-Hewitt Community Education invites you to join them to go on a bus ride down to the Minnesota State Fair Information below; Join Bertha-Hewitt Community Education for a charter Bus Trip to the Minnesota State Fair Bus Pickup Locations & Times- Bertha-Hewitt School- South Parking Lot (Load at 6:50 AM Depart at 7:00 AM). Wadena-…
The annual WDC Sports Meeting will be on Thursday, August 13th at 6 PM in the Middle/High School Commons. Attendance for all 7-12 Student/Athletes and at least one Parent/Guardian is strongly encouraged. Reminder that Sports Physicals are REQUIRED for participation and must be done prior to the student athlete being allowed to participate in any…
(KWAD) – The Minnesota State High School League has released the 2026 football schedule, giving Section 6AA teams a look at the road ahead this fall. Last season, Section 6AA was arguably the strongest section in Class AA, with four teams finishing ranked in the Top 8 in the final regular season polls. While section…
Wadena City Library will be changing hours starting August 3rd Updated Hours below; Sundays/Holidays- Closed Monday- 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM Tuesday- 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM Wednesday- 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM Thursday- 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM Friday- 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM Saturday- 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM
BAXTER, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin roadwork on Highway 71 in Wadena in early August, continuing work that began earlier this summer on Highway 29. MnDOT crews will finish storm sewer and sidewalk improvements on Highway 29 through early August before shifting operations to Highway 71 between Aldrich Avenue and Franklin Avenue….
WADENA, Minn. — The Astera Health Board of Directors cordially invites the community to celebrate Joel Beiswenger who will be retiring, concluding a distinguished career that includes 30 years as CEO and 33 years of service to the organization and the communities it serves. The celebration will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2026,…
Wadena Lions Club BBQ on Thursday July 16th Information below; Beef + Pulled Pork Sandwiches served with Cole Slaw or Potato Salad- Chips- Pickle & Beverage BN Park- 11a.m.-7p.m. All meals $14 dollars only Enjoy your BBQ Meal at the Park or Take-out Proceeds support school, youth & community projects
Deer Creek Deer Trail Day’s 2026 is this weekend July 17th-18th Friday July 17th 7:00 PM- Deer Creek Shockers VS Bluffton Braves Fireworks at dark, grab your lawn chairs & enjoy an amazing night Great food, Live music, Games & Prizes, Memories that last a lifetime Saturday July 18th 8-10 AM- Pancake Breakfast (At the…