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The Oil Patch: It's Not What You Think
I visited North Dakota's Oil Patch last week and discovered the truth about the area, often compared to the Wild West and considered frightening, dangerous and filled with men who would shoot you just...
Posted on 5/7/12 at 4:02 PM
Transition time at Hawk Creek Watershed Project
OLIVIA Changes are in the works at the Hawk Creek Watershed Project office in Olivia. Two, well-known and respected employees are moving on with their careers while a new coordinator has been chose...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 12:15 PM
Local Treasure- Vegetable of the year and recipe for Easy Roasted Beets
Did you know that the beet has been named the vegetable of the year? One Vegetable One Community picks a vegetable annually to promote, love and spread the word on how to grow and cook with delicious ...
Posted on 2/27/12 at 8:11 AM
Waitin' on You
What do you think of when picturing an artist? A dude with a funny hat? A color pallet? A musician? Someone whos a little. different? How about yourself? Have you ever created a work of art? No? Ev...
Posted on 1/26/12 at 8:57 AM
Local officials ask state for more flexibility
Local government officials say they could help citizens better if the state got off their back. State and local officials relationship has eroded, according to Executive Director Jim Miller of the ...
Posted on 1/23/12 at 6:53 PM
Program on voter ID is tonight at Bethel in Willmar, Minn. 
WILLMAR — The Willmar Area League of Women Voters will have a program on Minnesota’s proposed voter photo ID requirement at 7 p.m. today at Bethel Lutheran Church in Willmar. The meeting in the Fellowship Hall is open to the public.
By Tribune News , May 14, 2012
Nurses at Willmar, Minn., hospital singled out for making a difference in patients’ lives
WILLMAR — Three registered nurses at Rice Memorial Hospital were honored last week for making a difference in the lives of their patients.By Tribune News , May 14, 2012
Reports abound of happy anglers in west central Minn. 
By Tom Larson , May 14, 2012
Willmar, Minn., council OKs Food Shelf plat
By David Little , May 14, 2012
Fourth annual mental health walk set for Tuesday in Willmar, Minn.
By Carolyn Lange , May 14, 2012
Green Lake Property Owners to spray Monday in Spicer, Minn. 
SPICER — Jamie Duininck, chairperson of the Green Lake Property Owners Association, says spraying for tent caterpillar worms around Green Lake will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, weather permitting.
By Tribune News , May 12, 2012
Willmar, Minn., School Board to meet Monday afternoon 
WILLMAR — The Willmar School Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. Monday in the board room on the first floor of the Willmar Education and Arts Center, 611 Fifth Street S.W.
By Linda Vanderwerf , May 12, 2012
Willmar, Minn., hospital investing more than ever in workforce preparation, training
WILLMAR — Rice Memorial Hospital is investing more than ever in workforce preparation, training and education, to the tune of thousands of hours annually, according to the hospital’s latest human resources report.By Anne Polta , May 12, 2012
Willmar, Minn., Utilities GM search to be discussed Monday 
WILLMAR — The Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission will meet at 11:45 a.m. Monday in the Municipal Utilities Auditorium, 700 Litchfield Ave. S. in Willmar.
By Tribune News , May 12, 2012
Mid-Central Research and Outreach Center to host official opening Tuesday in Willmar, Minn. 
WILLMAR — University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler will visit Willmar on Tuesday to meet with community and business leaders and to mark the official opening of the university’s Mid-Central Research and Outreach Center on the MinnWest Technology Campus.
By Tribune News , May 12, 2012
E-quip Africa moving headquarters to Pennock 
May 12, 2012
Permits from Kandiyohi County, Minn., would allow Jennie-O to increase bird numbers in existing barns 
By Carolyn Lange , May 12, 2012
EDC in Willmar, Minn., votes to acquire client management software 
WILLMAR — The operating board of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission voted Thursday to invest in software to develop and maintain a client database.
By Anne Polta , May 11, 2012
Expansion of gravel pit in northern part of Kandiyohi Co., Minn., draws complaints 
WILLMAR — Despite opposition from residents neighboring a proposed expansion of a gravel pit in northern Kandiyohi County, the Planning Commission unanimously approved the conditional use permit Monday for Duininck Inc.
By Carolyn Lange , May 11, 2012
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