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by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com The Verndale City Council held a public hearing to discuss the future of the local police department, considering whether to maintain the department or contract services with the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). The city was presented with three options: continue with a part-time city police force, contract for 30 hours of service per week with the county or rely solely on the county for emergency response. The public indicate

by Trinity Gruenberg trinity@inhnews.com The Wadena County Commissioners held their regular meeting on Tuesday, October 14. Judicial Ditch #3 Obstruction A public hearing was held regarding the obstructions previously discussed in Orton Township. Property owners Timothy and Kristina Estabrooks addressed the issues pertaining to these obstructions. They highlighted a culvert (location A) installed to provide vehicle access across a ditch, which is currently sized at 24 inch

by Karin L. Nauber karin@inhnews.com A public assessment hearing was held on Tuesday, February 16 in regard to the Phase 4 Street and...