Friday, September 27: New York Mills (1-3) vs Wadena-Deer Creek (1-3) Listen on The Superstation K106 Parkers Prairie (4-0) vs Breckenridge (1-3) Listen on 100.7 KIK-FM/Alexandria Staples-Motley (4-0) vs Pine River-Backus (1-3) Listen on 1430 The Fan Brainerd (2-2) vs Alexandria (4-0) Listen on 1380 KLIZ The Fan/Brainerd Bemidji (3-1) vs Sartell-St. Stephen…
Minneapolis, Minn (KWAD) – Minnesota Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith, both members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, have announced a major grant aimed at expanding a meat processing facility in Perham. The $530,000 grant will go to Lakes Community Cooperative, a facility providing multi-species livestock processing services to its member-owners. In a press release,…
Wadena, Minn (KWAD) – Downtown Wadena is getting a fresh new look and flavor with the renovation of the former Little Round Still building. The new owners, Sonny and Lein Nguyen, are transforming the space into Sonny’s Bar & Restaurant, with plans to open this November. The restaurant will offer a fusion menu of Vietnamese…
Gary Allan will be the country headliner on the Busch Light Main Stage on Saturday, June 28th, 2025 at 10pm. Gary grew up skating, surfing and playing in honky-tonk bars with his dad in Orange County, California, which is not where you’d expect a respected country music artist to spring from, but that experience honed…
Yelloh, formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery, announced on Monday that it will be shutting down in November, ending its 72-year legacy in the food delivery industry. This decision follows a significant downsizing last year, when the Marshall, Minnesota-based company closed 90 delivery centers and cut 750 jobs, scaling back its services to just 18 states. In…
Falcon Heights, Minn (KWAD) – The University of Minnesota cross country teams hosted its annual Roy Griak Invitational at the Les Bolstad Golf Course on Friday morning. The collegiate meet, which also runs six high school races showcasing some of the Midwest’s top high school talent, runs four collegiate races. The Griak Gold 8K race…
Otter Tail County, Minn (KWAD) – An 83-year-old woman and an 87-year-old man were hospitalized following a rollover accident in Leaf Lake Township, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Carol Joann Spencer, from Wadena, was driving a Dodge Grand Caravan eastbound on Highway 108 between 480th and 490th Avenue when the vehicle veered off the…
Kevin Ulmer, head volleyball coach at Bemidji State University, passed away on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer. He was 41 years old. Before joining Bemidji State in 2016, Ulmer had served as the head volleyball coach at Bethel College since 2012. Bemidji State University Athletics shared their condolences in a heartfelt Facebook post:…
Stub’s Restaurant in Battle Lake, a beloved local landmark for over 55 years, which caught in a fire on Monday night is feared to be a total loss. Firefighters from Battle Lake and surrounding communities were called to the scene at 9:25 p.m. Due to falling ceilings and dangerous conditions, crews from eight neighboring fire…
It’s the halfway point of the regular season in the High School Football schedule…Week 4! Here is a list of area matchups and where you can listen to them: Thursday, September 19: Park Rapids Area (3-1) – 21 Roseau (1-3) – 14 Friday, September 20: Wadena-Deer Creek (1-2) vs Parkers Prairie (3-0) Listen…