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WADENA, Minn. A level three sexual predator is moving to Wadena on March 6.
Paul Thomas Bright, 56, will live in the Bryant Avenue Southwest area. He most recently lived in Park Rapids following his release in May 2016.
Bright has been convicted of criminal sexual conduct that requires registration with law enforcement pursuant to Minnesota Statues 243.166 or 243.167. He engaged in sexual contact with an unknown adult female and held her against her will, according to a release from the Wadena Police Department. Contact included penetration. Bright entered her home without permission. Physical force, a weapon and restraints were used to gain compliance.
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Early police scanner traffic indicated that everyone was out of the house.
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Emergency crews responded to a house fire at about 10:39 p.m. Monday, March 1, in Wadena.
The fire was reported at a home located at 413 Second Street NW. No one was injured and the fire was confined to a small portion of the exterior.
Currently this incident is under the investigation of the Wadena Fire Department, Wadena Police Department, and Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office according to a news release from the Wadena Fire Department. More information will be released at a later date.
Can you hear me now? New microphones approved by county
On March 9, there will be a public comment period from 9:30-10 a.m. about the Wadena County Sheriff’s Department’s policies on body worn cameras and unmanned aerial vehicles. 3:30 pm, Feb. 16, 2021 ×
Wadena County board members include commissioners Bill Stearns (left), Murlyn Kreklau, board chair Sheldon Monson, Mike Weyer and Jon Kangas.
Photo courtesy of the Verndale Sun
County commission meetings have included plenty of unwanted silence with microphones dying, volume levels fluctuating and commissioners practically eating the microphone to be heard online. But with this week’s approval of new microphones, hopefully all statements can be heard- instead of “Is someone talking?” or “We can’t hear you.”