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All proceeds from the book sales go towards purchasing new books for the library as well as other programs the library offers.

The highly anticipated grand opening of the new Wadena City Library took place on Tuesday, Aug. 1, unveiling the new building to the community.

Wadena City Library branch manager Renee Frethem said she’s “really super excited” about the additional community offerings at the new location.

Volunteers hope to raise as much as $1.75 million towards a new Wadena library. 6:40 am, May 3, 2021 × File photo Who's that knocking on your door? It may be a friendly volunteer from the Wadena Library fundraising committee looking to secure funding for the planned renovation of the First National Bank building into Wadena's new library. Volunteers are working hard through the month of May to secure funding for this project, which, according to committee member Luther Nervig, is a critical part of the community. Sure, he's heard from some wondering if the library is really that im...

Hays Daily News Monday’s blustery wind made the 30-degree day feel like a frigid 19 degrees, but Laurie Allen and Amanda Gittinger were delivering a gift of warmth to long-term care residents of Hays, The two women, members of the Celebration Community Church's quilting ministry, were bringing 140 quilts to the city’s two long-term facilities — free gifts for the residents at Christmastime. The quilts were sewn and donated by the Celebration Community Church’s Prayers and Squares Quilting Ministry. The group celebrated 10 years of giving away quilts to people in the community earlier...