By Alison Squires After a challenging weekend and some interesting cultural adjustments, four teams remained mid-Sunday afternoon for the finalists in the Farmer’s Edge Super Spiel held in Wadena Dec. 7-9. as 16 teams vied for a berth to the men’s playdowns. Landing in the semi-finals was Team Comfort of the host Wadena Curling Club, […]
Senator Wallin speaks out on firearms
From the Senate- the following is taken from Remarks Made by Senator Pamela Wallin in the Senate Chamber on November 29, 2018, Regarding Bill C-71, an Act to amend the Firearms Act. We all know that guns have the capacity to inflict grave damage, to take a life or save a life, or protect people […]
On again off again!
SaskPower is warning the public about the safety impacts of the frosty conditions that have led to numerous power outages in the south and central regions of Saskatchewan. With the frost accumulating on electrical equipment, there have been countless downed lines since Friday evening. Staying away from any downed power lines is critical. These may […]
Psst! We are 110 years old this Saturday!
On Saturday, Dec 8 the Wadena News will be 110 years old. We sure hope we don’t look 110 but then there are days when we feel like it. Inside this weeks edition, there are 12 decades of front pages that span from 1908 to 2018. Birthday gifts will be most welcome!
Wadena’s Farmer’s Edge Superspiel attracts Chinese World Junior B Champions
The Chinese National Team skipped by Jiafeng Tian is one of the 16 teams set to compete in the 2018 Farmers Edge Superspiel in Wadena from Dec. 7 to 9. Celebrating the second annual event, the 2018 Farmers Edge Superspiel is on the Saskatchewan and World Curling Tours where the winner earns an automatic […]