Wadena NewsLocal news for Wadena, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Lula Fore- April 29, 2008 Lula Mae Fore, 94, died at the Fair Oaks Lodge in Wadena on April 23, 2008. Lula was born Dec. via The Pine City Pioneerhttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/lula-fore?fromrss=1 Contaminated milk case investigated- April 26, 2008 Contaminated milk hauled by truck in mid-February from Bluffton in east central Otter Tail County to Melrose, where the contamination was discovered, may possibly be linked to two dairy cows that had previously ... via Daily Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/contaminated-milk-case-investigated?fromrss=1 Record April 23- April 24, 2008 Two arrested on drug charges Erika Diede and Jason Hanson, both of Fergus Falls, were arrested on drug-related charges along Green Acres Way just before 6 p.m. Monday. via Daily Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/record-april-23?fromrss=1 Mahnomen Students May Walk Out In Protest- April 17, 2008 "We can't tell them what to do because they're old enough to make decisions on their own." The Manhomen School Board's decision not to renew first-year high school principal Susan Ninham's contract has upset some residents, who are encouraging students to walk out of class.Ninham, an Ojibwe, had suggested that teacher complaints about how she's handled conflicts with American Indian students may be racially motivated.More than 100 residents showed up at Monday night's board meeting to support..http://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/mahnomen-students-may-walk-out-in-protest?from... Groups to honor rescuers Thursday- April 17, 2008 Gold Cross Ambulance and the Take Heart St. Cloud Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Initiative will honor sudden cardiac arrest rescuers from 1:30-3:30 p.m. April 24 at Gold Cross Ambulance. via St. Cloud Times Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/groups-to-honor-rescuers-thursday?fromrss=1 145 school, business closures and counting- April 11, 2008 Winter's back, and parts of Minnesota are feeling its bite. Snow and high winds prompted the closure of state offices in Lake and St. via KARE 11 TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/145-school-business-closures-and-counting?from... Groups spar over electrician unemployment- April 8, 2008 "You have to work on your knees a lot ... Those people aren't going to be doing the heavy end of that work until they are 80." Contractors' group disputes union position An electrical contractors' group and some educators are disputing an electrical union's claim that Minnesota technical colleges are graduating too many electricians. via Finance and Commercehttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/groups-spar-over-electrician-unemployment?from... Record April 1- April 4, 2008 Man strikes ice chest, hits car: A Fergus Falls driver involved in two mishaps along South Cascade Friday is under investigation by the Fergus Falls Police Department in coordination with the Minnesota Bureau ... via Daily Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/wadena-mn/2008/04/record-april-1?fromrss=1 |