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Willmar woodcarver Fred Cogelow's "A Penny Saved" is a life-size statue based on photographic studies of Zona Niece, also of Willmar. (Submitted photo)

Cogelow woodcarving exhibits scheduled in Atwater, Minn.

ATWATER -- ARTmeyerson Gallery presents "A Penny Saved," a show of woodcarvings by Fred Cogelow, from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday. There will...

life / showcase / local Thu, Jun 23, 2011 - 9:06am

Jessica Bays, center, leads the cast of "Godspell" in "Bless The Lord." The production is on stage today through Sunday at First Covenant Church in Willmar. (Tribune photo by Gary Miller)

'Godspell' on stage in Willmar, Minn.

WILLMAR -- First Covenant Church presents the musical "Godspell" at 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the church at 801 Willmar Ave. S.W. in Willmar. Tickets...

entertainment / showcase / local Thu, Jun 23, 2011 - 8:00am

Technical Sgt. Krista Joyce is the featured soloist with "The Noteables" jazz ensemble. The ensemble is part of the Heartland of America Band. The group will perform an outdoor concert Monday at Rice Park in Willmar, Minn. (Submitted photo)

'Noteables' outdoor jazz concert is Monday in Willmar, Minn.

WILLMAR -- The Heartland of America Band's "The Noteables" jazz ensemble will present a concert at 7 p.m. Monday at Rice Park in Willmar. The concert is free, bring your...

entertainment / showcase / local Thu, Jun 23, 2011 - 7:02am

CTI music ministry set to host concert in Willmar, Minn.

After nine-months of national and international touring to support mission and ministry through the impact of music, two CTI Music Ministry teams, comprised of 14 members, will culminate their servant...

entertainment / showcase / local Thu, Jun 09, 2011 - 1:22pm

Andy Kroneberger of Spicer holds a copy of the book he's written that documents the political oppression, starvation and death of children his parents endured in Russia before they escaped to the United States, where they experienced more heartbreak. (Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange)

'A man called Andreas'

The question of how much heartbreak a person can stand -- and still get up to live another day -- is one that begs to be asked in page after...

showcase / news / local Thu, May 26, 2011 - 9:49am

Art Norby designed a sculpture that was installed Tuesday morning in Spicer's downtown park on Green Lake. The Spicer Beautification Committee commissioned the project using funds generated from last year's Fish Gone Wild artists' auction. A public dedication will be held at 6 p.m. June 3. Root beer floats will be served as part of the celebration. (Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange)

Green Lake sculpture creates new landmark in Spicer, Minn.

Thirty-five years of Art Norby's artwork is scattered in galleries and private homes throughout the world. His latest piece is now on the shores of Green Lake in Spicer. A...

showcase / local / art Thu, May 26, 2011 - 9:44am

Cannon builder David Heinze makes sure his replicated cannon is sturdy and clean May 12 while he stands in his woodshop at his home in Elrosa.
(Tribune photo by TJ Jerke)

Civil War replica cannons showcased

While a youngster on his family farm three miles south of Elrosa, David Heinze enjoyed what every young boy liked -- making a bang. What Heinze did for fun then...

showcase Thu, May 19, 2011 - 8:56am

Norwegians, Mexicans celebrate their heritages at regional events

WILLMAR -- Two ethnic groups will celebrate significant dates in their history with festivals in the area this weekend. Syttende Mai recognizes Norway's May 17 declaration of independence and the...

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The Spicer Castle Inn on Green Lake will be the site of a royal wedding spoof on Friday. (File photo)

Spicer, Minn., castle scene for 'semi-royal affair' Friday

So the castle isn't really a castle and New London is certainly not London and the royal family will really be local thespians wearing hats and talking with a Minnesota...

showcase / local Thu, Apr 28, 2011 - 8:00am

Two royal fans sit behind a flag Wednesday on the pavement near Westminster Abbey in London. Royal enthusiasts are camping out outside the Abbey where Prince William and Kate Middleton are due to get married on Friday. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Royal wedding: Who is actually attending?

David Beckham, Elton John and Mr. Bean actor Rowan Atkinson will mingle with dozens of royal guests at Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding, according to an official guest list...

showcase Thu, Apr 28, 2011 - 7:49am

Kate Middleton, center, reacts while talking to members of the public March 8 as she leaves Hillsborough Castle in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Poor Kate Middleton. She's not just marrying a future king. She's marrying all of us. Once upon a time, British subjects gazed upon their sovereigns from afar. Not any more. The monarchy has gained in star power since William's mother, Princess Diana, burst into the royal family in a blonde blaze of charisma and changed it forever. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, file)

Britain's royals, once rulers, are now celebrities

LONDON -- Poor Kate Middleton. She's not just marrying a future king. She's marrying all of us. Once upon a time, British subjects gazed upon their sovereigns from afar.

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Skilly & Duff Irish music scheduled Friday, Saturday in New London, Appleton

WILLMAR -- The Skilly & Duff Irish Pub Band will perform a special St. Paddy's concert at two local venues this weekend. They will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at...

showcase Thu, Mar 10, 2011 - 8:50am

"For the duration" is a combination lithograph and screenprint, printed in an edition of 25, by Tracy Otten. The piece is currently on exhibit in Italy. (Submitted photo)

UMM professor Tracy Otten's print on exhibit in Venice, Italy

MORRIS -- A print by Tracy Otten, University of Minnesota-Morris associate professor of studio art, is on exhibit in Venice, Italy, as part of the Tempus Fugit exhibition at the...

showcase Thu, Mar 10, 2011 - 8:48am

Courtney Lankenau, left, as Edwina's little sister Katie gets some advice from Claire Schmitz as Edwina in the Willmar Middle School production of the musical "Dear Edwina, Jr." The production opens tonight and runs through Sunday at the Willmar High School theater. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Middle School production opens tonight at Willmar High School theater

The Willmar Middle School presents "Dear Edwina, Jr." at 7 p.m. today through Saturday and at 1 p.m. on Sunday at the Willmar Senior High School theater. Tickets are $8...

showcase / local Thu, Mar 03, 2011 - 7:14am

A group of skaters rehearse for their parts in the upcoming Diamond Edge Figure Skating Show at the Willmar Civic Center. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Diamond Edge Skating Club to present weekend shows in Willmar

WILLMAR -- The Diamond Edge figure skaters present "The Places We'll Go" at 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday at the Willmar Civic Center. Diamond Edge figure skaters come...

showcase / local Thu, Feb 24, 2011 - 8:00am

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