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As part of their long range planning, Wadena County Board passed a resolution in 2007 to begin turning back low usage county roads to townships on an annual basis.

The Wadena County Board approved the appointment of Assistant County Engineer Jeff Adolphson as interim Highway Department head at their October 21 meeting.

On Sunday, October 4, the Wadena County Sheriffa s Department received a report of a missing person just to the south of Verndale on County Road 23 in Aldrich Township.

The Wadena County Board accepted the resignation of County Highway Engineer Joel Ulring, with regret, at their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 6. Ulringa s resignation will become effective on Friday, October 23.

A A A At their July 24 adjourned board meeting, the Wadena County Board of Commissioners designated County Auditor/Treasurer Char West, County Highway Engineer Joel Ulring, and County Human Services Director Paul Sailer to begin discussing new salary and benefit agreements with the countya s employee unions.

Of all the art crawls in Minnesota, this one, featuring 300 artists on the North Side of Minneapolis, may be the most compelling.

The Verndale City Council is hoping increased signage will improve sales at the Highway 10 off-sale liquor store.