Community
Deer River is the gateway to the Chippewa National Forest and is rich in history, heritage and scenic beauty. The city combines quaint style with a friendly hometown atmosphere and offers new business development opportunities, as well as a growing service-related business and medical community. Deer River is also home to the "White Oak Classic Dog Sled Race" and the "Worlds Largest Wild Rice Festival."
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 CHURCHES

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Apostolic Faith Church Rev. Gerald Schultz
212 2nd St. SE Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-2243
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Sunday School & Worship Service, Sundays 10 a.m. Evening Worship Service, Sundays 6 p.m. Bible Study, Wednesdays 7 p.m. |
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Ball Club Assembly of God Pastor Greg Baudeck
PO Box 56 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-2511
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Sunday School, Sundays 9:30 a.m. Worship Service, Sundays 10:30 a.m. Bible Study, Wednesdays 7 p.m. |
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Bethany Lutheran Church ELCA Rev Dwight Rudquist
Hwy. 6 N Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8398 bethany@paulbunyan.net
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Worship Service, Sundays 9:30 a.m. |
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Clara Lutheran Church Pastor Margaret
41447 Little Clara Drive Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8101
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9am Sunday Services & Sunday School. |
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Deer River Bible Church Rev. Gaylard Finch
PO Box 645/Hwy 6 N Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-9570
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Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 10:45 a.m. Evening Service 6:00 p.m. Wednesday - Family Bible Study & Prayer Meeting 7:00 p.m. |
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Deer River Church of God (Pentecostal) Rev. Lee Pederson
304 4 Ave SE Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8760
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Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m.
Wed. Night Bible Study 7:00 p.m. |
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Evangelical Covenant Church Pastor Ron Grossman
213 1/2 Main Ave Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8062
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Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m.
Sunday School 10:00 a.m.
Wed. Night Bible Study 7:00 p.m. |
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Independent Apostolic Lutheran Church Co Rd 89
Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-2187
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Jesse Lake Lutheran Church Pastor John Hanson
44281 County Rd. 4 Talmoon, MN 56637 (218) 832-3883
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Worship at 8:30 a.m. |
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Our Lady of the Snows Church Father Steven Daigle-Pastor
302 Golf Course Lane/Box 11 Bigfork, MN 56628 (218) 743-3255 olschurch@bigfork.net
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Saturday Mass 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass 8:00 a.m.
M, T, W, F Mass Noon |
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Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Pastor Bill Zeige
35568 Foxtail Lake Lane Cohasset, MN 55721 (218) 328-5165, (218) 999-7196 bz@ourredeemercohasset.org
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Redeemer Lutheran Church LC-MS Pastor James Anthony
517 5 Ave NE Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8154 janthony@Redeemer-LCMS.com
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Sunday School 9:30 a.m.
Bible Study 9:40 a.m.
Worship Service 10:30 a.m.
Evening Service, Thurs 7:00 p.m.
(Memorial Day - Labor Day) |
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Stephen Solors
Ball Club Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8105
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Saturday Mass 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass 9:00 a.m. |
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St. Mary's Catholic Church Father Paul Larson
105 1 St NE Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8582
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Saturday Mass 4:00 p.m.
Sunday Mass 10:30 a.m.
Confessions half hour before Saturday mass |
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Suomi Lutheran Church Pastor John Hanson
County Rd. 48 West of Hiway 38 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 832-3883
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Worship at 10:30 a.m. |
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United Methodist Church Pastor Richard Wilder
27 1 Ave NE Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8591 (218) 360-4795
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Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. |
 GOVERNMENT

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City of Deer River 208 2nd St SE
P.O. Box 70 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8195 (218) 246-9540 drcity@paulbunyan.net
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Mayor John O'BrienCity Council Pat Richards, Barb Serfling, Steve Geving, Mark Box |
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Deer River License Bureau 208 2nd St SE
P.O. Box 70 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8691 drcity@paulbunyan.net
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Transactions can be done in person, Or Mail Your Motor Vehicle and/or DNR Renewal, Or Drop in Our Drop Box. Motor Vehicles, DNR Recreation Vehicles, Expedited Titles, CVR. |
 HEALTHCARE

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Deer River Chiropractic 1006 Comstock Drive #106
Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8037
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Deer River Dental Clinic 111 Main St.
PO Box 40 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8200 drdental@paulbunyan.net
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Deer River HealthCare Center 1002 Comstock DR
Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-2900
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Deer River HealthCare Center, Inc. (DRHC) is a non-profit community owned and operated comprehensive health care campus. Located in Deer River, with a service area consisting of a 50-mile radius, the staff of over 200 health care workers offer individuals and families a wide range of high-quality health care services - in one convenient location.
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Duluth Clinic Deer River 1025 10th Ave. NE
Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8275 mgreen@smdc.org
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Here at SMDC Health System, our physicians and employees have pledged to put patients and their families first in everything we do. Period. No excuses, no hesitation, no debate. |
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Eye Fashions Optical Shoppe 102 1st
Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8750
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Ott Pharmacy 117 Main Ave. E.
PO Box 577 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8642 ottdrug@paulbunyan.net
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Welcome to OTT PHARMACY in Downtown Deer River. Located in Beautiful Northern Minnesota. We Want To Be Your Hometown Pharmacy. We are a Privately Owned Full Service Pharmacy. We Specialize in Meeting Your Pharmaceutical Needs. Fast Friendly and Caring Service Found Only in Your Neighorhood Drug Store. It Pays To Shop at Your Home Town Family Pharmacy. |
 SCHOOLS

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Deer River High School 101 1st Ave NE
PO Box 307 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8241 (218) 246-2420 mgrose@deerriver.k12.mn.us
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Our vision of developing "lifelong learners prepared to succeed in an ever changing world" drives our mission to create an environment where lifelong learning is valued, excellence is expected, and continuous improvement is ongoing. |
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King Elementary School 504 5th St. SE
PO Box 307 Deer River, MN 56636 (218) 246-8860 (218) 246-8241
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King Elementary School offers a positive learning environment focused on the philosophy "kids first". Academic achievement, as well as social and emotional student growth are central to strategy instruction. The teachers are among the most highly trained in reading, and in the region. The combination make King School a great place to learn.
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