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Willmar declares downtown snow emergency

The City of Willmar Public Works Department is declaring a snow emergency in the central business district from midnight to 6 a.m. Wednesday.

February 09, 2010

Love, and a little Valentine’s Day spending, conquer all

WILLMAR — Customers at Angels and Ivy in downtown New London might buy a smaller bouquet, or settle for a single rose instead of a dozen.

By Anne Polta , February 09, 2010

The snow that broke final truss

WILLMAR — Snowfall caused the roof of a 50-by-174-foot warehouse to collapse at Perkins Lumber in Willmar around 3:30 P.M. Monday afternoon.

By Jenna Dillon , February 09, 2010

All-day, every day kindergarten program not likely to be cut

WILLMAR — Full-time kindergarten could be staying in Willmar, at least for another year.

February 09, 2010

Request for another hearing filed in special education lawsuit

Request for another hearing filed in special education lawsuit WILLMAR — A federal lawsuit against the Willmar School District isn’t finished yet.

February 09, 2010

County plow operators mop up after latest snowfall

County plow operators mop up after latest snowfall In the early morning hours after a winter storm, when most people are still sleeping, snowplow operators have fueled up their trucks, downed some coffee and are clearing their routes for motorists.

February 09, 2010

Slow commute

Slow commute

February 09, 2010

New imaging center expands local radiology services

New imaging center expands local radiology services WILLMAR – When Dr. Anthony Amon tells patients they need a CT scan or a mammogram, he always worries if the patient will follow through?

February 09, 2010

Update 2 p.m.: More snow expected, blowing and drifting expected to increase

Update 2 p.m.: More snow expected, blowing and drifting expected to increase WILLMAR — The National Weather Service says west central Minnesota can expect more new snow accumulation this afternoon and tonight. A winter storm warning for much of the region remains in effect until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

By Gretchen Schlosser and Kelly Boldan , February 08, 2010

Atwater moves up date for decision on Hotel Atwater

ATWATER — Faced with a sooner-than-expected grant application deadline, the Atwater City Council has agreed to accelerate the pace for deciding whether or not to proceed with a $632,000 renovation of the historic Hotel Atwater.

By Carolyn Lange , February 08, 2010

State finances will demand redesign of county services

WILLMAR — The grim news about the state’s economy, for the short term and the long term, will leave few choices but to rethink and redesign how services are delivered by counties.

By Carolyn Lange , February 08, 2010

A third CT scanner for Willmar

A third CT scanner for Willmar WILLMAR — First Willmar had one CT scanner. Then there were two. Now there are three.

By Anne Polta , February 08, 2010

Kandiyohi County sends message to state about child support program

Kandiyohi County sends message to state about child support program WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners wants the state to fix, but not take over, the child support payment program.

February 08, 2010

Winter Family Fun Day

Winter Family Fun Day

February 08, 2010

Broomball tourney

Broomball tourney

February 08, 2010

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Crunching the Most Current Numbers on Taxes and Employment

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