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The Henning High School volleyball team qualified for the state tournament for the first time in school history with a 3-1 victory over Wadena-Deer Creek Saturday night.

Good news, bad news for WE Fest.

After a little more than a day, it looks like Ryan Petro was apprehended in Wadena Tuesday night after escaping custody during transition into court at the Wadena County Courthouse Monday afternoon.

UDPATE (10/29/19 7:00 pm): The suspect has been apprehended.  ORIGINAL STORY: According to the Wadena County Sheriff’s Office, an inmate is on the loose in Wadena after escaping custody when being transported to a court appearance.

This week’s Wolverine Player of the Week is senior cross-country runner Lucas Hinojos.

This week’s Wolverine Player of the Week is senior volleyball player Courtny Warren.

Wadena-Deer Creek volleyball was 2-0 last week thanks in part to their senior standout Kennedy Gravelle.

Last week, Wadena-Deer Creek hosted the Johanna Olson Invite and for the first time ever swept both the boys and girls races.

The fall season is upon us which means it’s time to go full steam ahead into fall sports and our first Wolverine Player of the Week.

According to reports, shots were fired just outside of the Minnesota State Fair as it wrapped up on Monday night.

Hubbard Broadcasting VP/Regional Manager of Minnesota Dan Seeman announced Monday (8/19) that Matt Senne was named General Manager for the Hubbard Broadcasting radio stations in Alexandria and Wadena.

Motorists who travel both directions of Highway 10 on the east side of Wadena should plan for delays as the road closes and detours for two months between Wadena County Road 4/Sunny Brook Road and Harry Rich Drive beginning Monday, Aug. 19.

The road preservation projects that were scheduled to begin Monday, August 12 on Highway 10 and Highway 59 in Otter Tail County were postponed due to scheduling conflicts.

More than 8 in 10 workers admit to crying at work, with almost half of those saying they were driven to tears because of their bosses or colleagues.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension will test the MN Blue Alert Plan by initiating a live test of the BLU event code on the Emergency Alert System (EAS) at 1:10 p.m. today (Thursday 8/15).