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Sacred Heart Township vote challenges Renville County proposal for OHV Park

SACRED HEART TOWNSHIP — Plans to develop an Off Highway Vehicle park in Renville County are being challenged by the township in which it would be located. Sacred Heart Township...

news / region Wed, Mar 13, 2013 - 11:02am

The Yellow Medicine County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to move forward with drafting specifications to call for bids to remodel the former Yellow Medicine County Bank building. The construction is estimated to cost $570,302, but the overall project including a contingency fund and architectural and construction management fees is estimated at $717,568. Tribune file photo

Yellow Medicine Co., Minn., calls for bids on remodeling project for goverment center

GRANITE FALLS — The Yellow Medicine County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Tuesday to draft bid specifications to remodel a former bank building to house county offices. The vote...

news / region Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - 11:16pm

A vehicle is rolled over in the ditch late Tuesday afternoon along state Highway 23 near Hawick. Icy patches are reported across west central and southwest Minnesota today, and State Patrol troopers have responded to accidents and vehicles off the roadway. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Blowing snow creating icy conditions in west central Minn.

WILLMAR -- Icy patches and blowing snow in west central and southwest Minnesota are making driving conditions difficult in some places. Much of the region is rated as fair by...

news / region Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - 6:28pm

The Yellow Medicine County Board of Commissioners voted 3 to 2 on Tuesday to call for bids to remodel the former bank building. It will hold county offices.

Yellow Medicine County calls for bids for government center remodel on 3 – 2 vote

GRANITE FALLS — The Yellow Medicine County Board of Commissioners voted three-to-two this morning to draw up specifications and call for bids to remodel a former bank building to house...

news / region Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - 1:04pm

The money Judy Oatman raises from making and selling her mittens now goes to help pay for her late husband’s medical expenses. Forum News Service photo

Lowry, Minn., woman’s passion for making mittens helps her survive the passing of her husband

LOWRY — It all started with a simple black and white tie. Judy Oatman of Lowry found herself grieving her father’s death. When she traveled back home from his funeral...

news / region Mon, Mar 11, 2013 - 11:28pm

NLS receives list of areas where budget could be cut by $227,000

NEW LONDON — The New London-Spicer School Board received the first draft Monday of potential budget reductions for the 2013-14 school year. The administration-recommended list includes $191,905 in cuts on...

news / region Mon, Mar 11, 2013 - 11:19pm

Minnesota lawmakers look at first salary hike in 14 years

ST. PAUL — Recommendations slated for action today call for the first salary hikes for Minnesota’s governor and legislators since the late 1990s, as well as a substantial restructuring of...

news / region Sun, Mar 10, 2013 - 11:12pm

Emergency crews respond to the scene Friday of a fatal crash on Highway 212 between Granite Falls and Montevideo. A 16-year-old girl was killed in the head-on collision with a semi. According to a State Patrol release, the girl was not wearing a seat belt. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Crash kills Sacred Heart, Minn.,teen

GRANITE FALLS — Meagan E. Siemieniewski, 16, of Sacred Heart died Friday morning in a two-vehicle head-on crash on Highway 212 between Granite Falls and Montevideo. The crash left the...

news / region Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 11:00pm

Sacred Heart teen dies in Highway 212 crash

GRANITE FALLS — Meagan E. Siemieniewski, 16, of Sacred Heart died Friday morning in a two-vehicle head-on crash on Highway 212 between Granite Falls and Montevideo. According to information from...

news / region Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 4:46pm

Highway 212 between Montevideo and Granite closed after crash

WILLMAR - The Minnesota Department of Transportation has closed U.S. Highway 212 between Montevideo and Granite Falls due to a fatal multiple vehicle crash. The crash site is between Yellow...

news / region Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:45pm

Winter storm watch begins Friday evening for west central Minn.

WILLMAR — Willmar, Benson, Olivia, Montevideo and Litchfield are among the regional cities in a winter storm watch issued this afternoon by the National Weather Service in the Twin Cities...

news / region Thu, Mar 07, 2013 - 3:49pm

Renville County, Minn., looking for cots for emergency center

OLIVIA — Renville County has played host to stranded motorists in two different storms this winter season, and is preparing to do so for many more, but absent the Minnesota...

news / region Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 11:35pm

Good driving conditions return; next storm system coming Friday night

WILLMAR — Good driving conditions are now reported across southwest and most of west central Minnesota this afternoon. The Minnesota Department of Transportation’s 511 road and traffic conditions website shows...

news / region Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 4:41pm

Roads improve to fair condition in most of western Minn.

WILLMAR — Roads are improving in Willmar and the region. Most roads are rated in fair condition as plows have cleared many areas and temperatures have reached the upper 20s...

news / region Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 11:51am

Business planning workshop for farmers slated Saturday in Hutchinson, Minn.

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture encourages specialty crop growers and small farm operators to take part in an intensive, one-day workshop March 9 in Hutchinson for writing...

news / region Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 11:18am

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