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Hunter airlifted after 15-foot fall from deer stand
On December 7, at 10:41 a.m., the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a hunter who had fallen from a deer stand in...
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Weekend crashes—one fatal, one alcohol-related
On Sunday, November 10, at approximately 3 a.m., the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received an automated crash alert on County Road 139,...
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Seven fire departments respond to barn fire
On Tuesday, November 5, at 5:23 p.m., the Wadena Fire Department responded to a large barn fire at 615th Avenue in Compton Township....
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Wadena driver taken to hospital after collision with semi
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Wednesday, October 30, at 1:02 p.m., a Volvo semi truck, driven by Selim Dizdar, 67, of...
Nov 6, 20241 min read


Two juveniles airlifted after serious motorcycle crash
On September 2, at approximately 5:04 p.m., the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to an off-highway motorcycle crash in...
Sep 11, 20241 min read


Vehicles collide on Highway 10 in Verndale; minor injuries reported
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, on Monday, August 26, at 5:38 p.m., a Dodge Ram 2500, driven by Bricen Allen Mayo, 25, of...
Sep 4, 20241 min read


Good Samaritans and first responders save teen from drowning at Spirit Lake
On Sunday, August 11, the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a possible drowning on Spirit Lake near Menahga. The...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Multiple airlifts needed after serious rollover accident near Sebeka
According to the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday, July 17, at approximately 3:17 p.m., they received a 911 call of a single...
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Astera Health breaks ground on new cancer center
A groundbreaking ceremony took place on May 7, at the Astera Health Campus in Wadena for a new cancer center. The ceremony was originally...
May 14, 20241 min read


Bertha Area Wellness Center Closing: City council to decide its fate
by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com Astera Heath has chosen not to renew their lease for the Bertha Area Wellness Center (BAWC)....
Feb 20, 20241 min read
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