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On Wednesday, November 4, Verndale residents have/had an opportunity to discuss assessments for the recently completed Sewer and Water Improvements Year 1 project with city officials prior to the assessments being set.

K9 Danny will retire in 2010 after sevenyears of service in Wadena County. He was teamed with Deputy Luke Manderschied in 2008.

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.

A 59-year-old Bertha man is in critical condition after a broadside collision Friday.

Last update: September 22, 2009 - 8:36 PM By John Millea I have been consistently inconsistent in my picks so far this season, with weekly records of 16-4, 11-9 and 14-6. My batting average is .684, which I and anybody named Mauer will take.

On Monday, the Wadena County Sheriff's Office received a report of a propane fire at the Burkel turkey farm on Hwy 10 west of Verndale.

At their regular monthly meeting held on Tuesday evening, September 1, the Wadena County Board voted to move highway department equipment from Staples back to the department-owned shop in Verndale.

Police Chief Jeff Jares tased a man in the groin outside a Verndale bar which led to an infection.

Verndale's $753,493 Water & Sewer Improvements Year One Project is, save for some final clean-up and restoration details, finished.

Verndale's $753,493 Water & Sewer Improvements Year One Project is, save for some final clean-up and restoration details, finished.

Verndale's $753,493 Water & Sewer Improvements Year One Project is, save for some final clean-up and restoration details, finished.

By Beth Larson There is something so right about Smile Again Land. The welcoming sign, the long wooded driveway, the beauty of the grounds and the minimally developed Pickerel Lake.

A predatory sex offender who had failed to register his whereabouts was arrested Tuesday morning.

A A A A The Wadena County Board of Commissioners approved contracting with Sellin Brothers, Inc., of Hawley for the County Highway 21 road construction project in Menahga at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 7. The low bid from Sellin was for just over $1.65 million, with approximately $1 million being for the county roadwork and the ...

For most kids, a free bike and the chance to hang out on a college campus for a few days is a pretty good deal.

Paine Santos gains Lakewood employee honor STAPLES - Lakewood Health System, Staples, announced Katie Paine Santos, registered nurse, care coordinator for Memory Care as it's 2009 Team Member of the Year.

From the life span of a mosquito to the sound of thunder, WCCO-TV viewers are getting answers to some of their Good Questions.

A A A Following the news earlier this month that the City of Verndale had been approved for $395,756 in grants for this summera s infrastructure project, another $295,794 will be processed in the form of two loans to fund the remainder of the costs.

A Browerville family filed papers and asked the Verndale City Council to take disciplinary action against Verndale Police Chief Jeff Jares after an incident at a Verndale bar that led to a young man getting tasered three times, one of those times allegedly in the groin.