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DFL District 13 convention endorses Rice
WILLMAR — Willmar businessman Larry Rice received the unanimous endorsement of the Senate District 13 DFL Party at its convention in Belgrade on Sunday.March 16, 2010
Willmar businessman announces bid for Senate 13 seat 
WILLMAR — Willmar business owner Larry Rice announced Wednesday he is running for the Minnesota Senate District 13 seat.
March 04, 2010
DFLer Larry Rice will challenge Gimse in Senate 13 race
Willmar – Lifelong Willmar resident and small business owner Larry Rice announced today he is running for the Minnesota Senate District 13 seat currently held by Joe Gimse, R-Willmar.
March 03, 2010
Contamination investigation plan for county landfill gets OK from co. board
WILLMAR — A plan to look into contamination at the Kandiyohi County landfill will cost $850,000.
March 03, 2010
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
Old issue at landfill may cost taxpayers a bundle
WILLMAR — An underground plume of methane, likely caused by barrels of lead paint that were dumped in the landfill back in the 1970s, has been haunting the Kandiyohi County Commissioners for the last decade.
By Carolyn Lange , January 20, 2010
Kleindl: County recycling should double in next decade
WILLMAR — Kandiyohi employees, residents and businesses are being urged to double their recycling efforts in the next decade.
By Carolyn Lange , January 18, 2010
Fire at the landfill may have been smoldering for years
NEW LONDON — Spontaneous combustion, or embers unintentionally buried among construction materials, may have started a four-day fire at Kandiyohi County landfill.
By Carolyn Lange , October 27, 2009
County ups levy
WILLMAR — Kandiyohi County’s tax levy will increase 1.76 percent next year. Nearly all of the increase — 1.37 percent — is to help make up for the unallotment of $668,000 in state funds.
By Carolyn Lange , September 16, 2009
Kandiyohi County Board certifies $25.9 million levy today
The Kandiyohi County Commissioners certified a net levy today of $25,939,905.
By Carolyn Lange , September 15, 2009
Hike in health insurance will alter county budget
WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Board of Commissioners was all set to approve a slim and trim budget and levy on Tuesday, but the bill the county received on Monday for the 2010 employee health insurance coverage changed that.
By Carolyn Lange , September 02, 2009
Minn. Dem seeks rebuttal to Pawlenty radio show
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The top Democrat in the Minnesota Senate is taking aim at Gov. Tim Pawlenty's weekly radio show and asking for periodic rebuttal time.
By AP wire report , July 08, 2009
Kandiyohi County social worker on paid administrative leave during investigation
WILLMAR — A Kandiyohi County Social Worker continues to be on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation on allegations that he accepted a prescription pain pill from a client.
By Carolyn Lange , June 02, 2009
EXTRA Kandiyohi County social worker on paid administrative leave during investigation
WILLMAR — A Kandiyohi County Social Worker continues to be on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation on allegations that he accepted a prescription pain pill from a client.
By Carolyn Lange , June 02, 2009
Refinancing could save $800K
WILLMAR — What is a tough market to many could bring potential savings to Kandiyohi County.
By Carolyn Lange , May 26, 2009
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