Deer Creek News

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois will dedicate Deer Creek Manor, a senior housing program, this week.

A dog that protected its owner by biting an intruder will remain with its owner.

In a county-wide poster contest, two area 5th and 6th graders were selected to have their drawings on billboards.

Dirt-track racing in southeastern Minnesota is no longer our own secret in this part of the country.

Jeff Brauer has been in this position before. He has won track championships at Deer Creek Speedway; more than one championship, in fact.

One person was in custody Monday morning after a vehicle and foot pursuit that led Otter Tail County authorities from Henning to Wadena.

When traveling along Highway 29 close to Deer Creek, in eastern Otter Tail County, a person will oftentimes see an Amish horse and buggy.

Industrial Finishing Services, Perham, has agreed to pay a $28,000 civil penalty and has completed actions requested by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to settle alleged violations of state regulations, including those covering industrial wastewater disposal and hazardous waste storage and record-keeping. The alleged violations were observed ...

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 ...

It might be easier to list the big-time dirt track races that Brian Birkhofer hasn't won.

The Rough Ride Rodeo in New York Mills is fast approaching and tickets are on sale in town and surrounding communities.

Three weeks ago, Jason Cummins saw a golden opportunity for his first United States Modified Touring Series feature victory go up in smoke.

Five new murals have been mounted in Wadena this spring, thanks to the volunteer help of Chuck Richards, his grand sons Jake and Shawn and Tim Nieminen, according to Alley Arts coordinator Dave Evert.

Bemidji 325, Grand Rapids 340, Staples-Motley 347, Wadena-Deer Creek 362, Crosby-Ironton 367, United North Central 451 WDC Scoring Tyler Fix 86, Brandon Kramer 92, Colton Borg 92, Bryce Pazdernik 92, Bryan Silvers 96, Andrew Browne 98 WDC Girlsa Golf Invitational Results Grand Rapids 342, Staples Motley 376, Bemidji 388, United North Central 408, ...

Drivers on two county state aid highways may have to slow down for lower speed limits after studies are completed by the Minnesota Department of Transportation .

Curt Ronneberg came to a crossroads in his 39-year teaching career after he had been teaching at Wadena-Deer Creek for a quarter century.