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New county ordinance prohibits animals on the loose
WILLMAR — A new ordinance approved Tuesday prohibits animals from running on the loose in Kandiyohi County.By Carolyn Lange , November 18, 2009
Grief Center brings support, education about grief and loss 
Brenda Wiese was still new to Rice Memorial Hospital’s Grief Center in Willmar when a high school-aged boy came in to talk to her about the recent death of a classmate.
Wiese hadn’t dealt with many adolescent males and wasn’t sure how the session would go. Would she say the right things? Would it be helpful?
By Anne Polta , November 07, 2009
Becker Market plans still in test stage
WILLMAR — A landscape architectural firm will be using comments from citizens to refine concepts for a redesigned downtown Becker Avenue.
By David Little , October 23, 2009
Local man to receive cash award, plans to launch his own business
MINNEAPOLIS — It’s common to hear workers complain about paying taxes. For Willmar resident and stroke survivor Neil Hughes, paying taxes again is a goal he’s striving to achieve.
October 20, 2009
Kandiyohi County selected as pilot site for court payments
WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Courthouse has been selected as a pilot site for a centralized court payment system for the Minnesota Judicial Branch.
By Carolyn Lange , October 19, 2009
Local portal to great outdoors
SPICER — Ryan Block’s first encounter with Gary Westby was in a duck slough on the family farm, when the Minnesota Conservation Officer checked on the young Block and his hunting companions.
By Tom Cherveny , September 26, 2009
Anticipation builds for completion of new cancer center
WILLMAR — When they’re finished with their cancer treatment, the last thing many patients want is to go back to the place where they were treated.
By Anne Polta , September 22, 2009
Providers say now is the time to get regular flu vaccine
WILLMAR — It might still be several weeks before a vaccine for the H1N1 novel influenza virus arrives in Minnesota. But local health providers are urging people to take early steps to protect themselves by getting vaccinated now against regular seasonal flu.
By Anne Polta , September 17, 2009
Willmar Design Center wins state award for community initiatives
WILLMAR — The Willmar Design Center has won a first-place award in a statewide contest showcasing cities and neighborhoods finding ways to share great ideas and improve their communities during challenging economic times.
By David Little , September 10, 2009
Willmar Design Center and Maynard among finalists in contest
WILLMAR — The Willmar Design Center and the city of Maynard are among 16 finalists in the 25th Anniversary Minnesota Community Pride competition. Citizens may vote on entries via online ballot at MinnPost.com.
By Tribune News , August 26, 2009
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Playing the Arena NAME GAME
With progress moving along nicely with the Bemidji Regional Event Center its time for some speculation as to who or what would be interested in the naming rights for the arena. While the moniker BREC (Bemidji Regional Event Center) certainly has a nice ring to it…the thought that up t
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