Wadena Development News Today

New Mayor Jodie Perry highlighted three priorities — growth, infrastructure and safety — in her first state of the city speech.

The newly completed nature trail located at Seventh Street SE features a mile long walking trail nestled among the pine trees.

Applicants such as the Wadena County Historical Society will present their proposed project on June 14 to other nonprofits. Sourcewell will then award tens of thousands of dollars to area nonprofits.

The results of a series of 'listening sessions' held by Wadena-Deer Creek Public Schools in January are in, and now the public will have a chance to weigh in on the data.

The city hopes higher wages will attract and retain employees to open positions.

The positions will be for the next few years at least. 11:20 am, Mar. 16, 2021 × As the COVID-19 pandemic has brought learning loss for students, Wadena-Deer Creek is beginning to advertise for interventionists to support students in kindergarten through eighth grade. There would be three positions at the elementary school and two at the middle/high school, as approved by school board members on March 15. Middle/high school principal Tyler Church said prior to the pandemic students ...