Reports abound of happy anglers in west central Minn. 
WILLMAR — The consensus is west central Minnesota’s 2012 fishing opener experience was an unqualified success. Even those few folks who didn’t have much success in the boat had the luxury of sitting around in shirtsleeves and bemoaning their bad luck under calm, sunny skies.
West Central Tribune, 05/14/2012
Offense takes a hit as area teams adjust to new bats
The sound of bat hitting ball is a little different this season in the area’s prep ballparks.
For the first time, all U.S. high school baseball teams are required to use a new bat that is intended to improve safety. At the same time, the bat is tempering offensive performances and changing the way teams pitch and play defense.
West Central Tribune, 04/17/2012
Litch falls in Class AA title game
Nothing can take away the sting of losing in a state championship game, but a fire truck ride, a police escort and cheers from the community went a long way to easing the pain the Litchfield boys team felt Saturday.
West Central Tribune, 03/26/2012
A Week Like No Other
Litchfield’s John Carlsons began a whirlwind week with son signing to play for the Minnesota Vikings and ended with dad leading his team to the state boys basketball tourney
West Central Tribune, 03/19/2012
Boys basketball: Litchfield wins 6AA, state tourney berth
Determination. Unselfishness. Awareness of each other.
Those are the building blocks of good character, and they’re also the building blocks of a state tournament basketball team.
West Central Tribune, 03/17/2012
Boys Basketball: Will is key for playoff teams
Three area teams — Litchfield, Dawson-Boyd and Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa — play section finals today and Friday
West Central Tribune, 03/15/2012
Boys basketball: Jaguars one win away
What sticks out among all the wins and 20-, 30- and 40-point victory margins on the Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa schedule this season is a five-point overtime win in late February.
West Central Tribune, 03/14/2012
Boys basketball: Four area teams still alive
To appreciate how good the four area boys basketball teams are that survived last weekend’s section playoffs, consider a few of the teams that did not make it through.
West Central Tribune, 03/13/2012
Prep Basketball: Playoff dreams in peril
Long prep basketball seasons can come to an abrupt end this time of year, as some area boys teams will discover today
West Central Tribune, 03/08/2012
Prep Wrestling: Paynesville's Platow wins state championship
One west central Minnesota wrestler brought home a state championship Saturday at the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament.
West Central Tribune, 03/04/2012
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