🌱 Wadena-Deer Creek runners close state meet with a family reunion

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In today's newsletter:

• Wadena-Deer Creek runners close state meet with a family reunion

Also on today's calendar: Safety & Security Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 45 and low of 30 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of sun, temps: high: 39, low: 23.
• Friday: Some clouds, then sunny, with a high of 37 and low of 24 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• WDC cross country family runs to exciting finish at Class A state championships (wadenapj.com) — Wadena-Deer Creek’s boys finished 12th at the Class A state cross country championships, returning despite losing four of last year’s top six runners. Senior Karly Haverkamp closed her career with her fourth state appearance, finishing 67th, while alumni returned to cheer on the team they helped build.
   

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📸 Around Wadena

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wadena

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday November 12

• Wadena County Drop-in Center, Hope Center →
  Hope Center, 113 Aldrich Ave SE, Wadena
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday November 12

• Safety & Security Meeting →
  415 Jefferson St. S., Wadena
  9:00 am

Monday November 16

• Personnel Committee →
  415 Jefferson St. S., Wadena
  9:00 am
• TWCC Executive Board Meeting →
  415 Jefferson St. S, Wadena
  5:00 pm
• Bite Size Conversation: How Can I Help? →
  Astera Health Main Campus, 421 11th St NW, Wadena
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Board of Commissioners Meeting - One or more of our Commissioners may be joining remotely →
  Wadena County Courthouse - Small Court Room, 415 Jefferson St, S, Wadena
  9:00 am
• Emily's Baby Shower →
  Wadena Branch Building, 210 Jefferson St N Ste. 3, Wadena
  6:00 pm

Wednesday November 18

• Friendly Rider TAC Meeting →
  Wadena MN
  9:30 am
• Redetermination of Benefits - CD2, JD2 and JD4 →
  600 Colfax Ave, Wadena
  6:00 pm

Thursday November 19

• 2nd Annual Jingle & Mingle →
  Astera Health Main Campus, 421 11th St NW, Wadena
  9:00 am
• Wadena County Board of Commissioners Retreat →
  210 1st Street SW, Wadena
  2:30 pm
• Planning Commission & Board of Adjustment Meeting →
  415 Jefferson St. S., Wadena
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Doherty Staffing posted a job opening for Welder - Direct Hire in New York Mills. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ottertail

• The Bridge undergoing renovations in Pelican Rapids (fergusfallsjournal.com)
• Small town, mighty impact for the Perham Post Office (perhamfocus.com)
• Dent man receives life-threatening injuries at state park (perhamfocus.com)

Menahga

• Public input sought in Menahga superintendent search (wadenapj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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