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Letter: Editorial's criticism was unfair

I think it would be wise for the West Central Tribune to make contact with the city government before spouting their opinions about what they should do with regards to...

opinion / letters Tue, Mar 08, 2011 - 12:00am

Editorial: City should seek a new solution on terminal

The city of Willmar suffered another setback this week in its plans to develop the old airport into a new industrial park. The keeper of the National Register of Historic...

opinion / editorials Sat, Mar 05, 2011 - 12:00am

War in the Middle East hit home again in 2010 with the death of Army Private First Class Ryane Clark, 22, of New London. Clark was killed in action Oct. 4 in Afghanistan and was laid to rest in his hometown cemetery at Green Lake Lutheran Church. (Tribune file photo)

10 stories that made 2010 history

While a number of stories played a part in shaping the region during 2010, the No. 1 news story of the year is the number of local elected officials who...

extra Fri, Dec 31, 2010 - 12:03pm

Editorial: Terminal building is not historic

The city of Willmar is correct in challenging a state agency's recommendation that the old airport terminal building and surrounding acreage be placed on the National Register of Historic Places...

opinion / editorials Sat, Dec 11, 2010 - 1:30am

The old city airport is seen in this file photo. The Community Development Committee wants the city to challenge a state agency's determination that the old airport terminal is eligible for historic preservation. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Committee recommends challenging 'historic' determination on old airport

WILLMAR -- The Community Development Committee will recommend the Willmar City Council challenge a state agency's determination that the old airport terminal is eligible for historic preservation. The council will...

news / local / community Wed, Dec 01, 2010 - 12:00am

Editorial: It's time to let the TSA just do its job

Despite the threat of protests and privacy concerns, the opt-out travelers as Thanksgiving travel ramped up Wednesday remained primarily no-shows at American airports. Critics had called for Wednesday to be...

opinion / editorials Fri, Nov 26, 2010 - 12:00am

FAA stands firm on Willmar terminal

WILLMAR -- The federal government's release of former airport land to the city of Willmar continues to hinge on the historical significance of the old airport's deteriorating terminal building and...

news / local Mon, Nov 22, 2010 - 12:00am

Tom Lindemann discusses the development of a new industrial park at the site of the city's former municipal airport. Lindemann, who handles about 80 percent of all commercial transactions within a 30-mile radius, is targeting the next commercial development area he hopes can rival bustling South First Street. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Lindemann turns his sights to U.S. Highway 12 East, industrial site development at old airport

WILLMAR -- Tom Lindemann is bullish on the future of commercial development in Willmar. Lindemann, Realtor and owner of Pro 1 Realty Professionals in Willmar, handles about 80 percent of...

business Tue, Nov 16, 2010 - 12:00am

Committee recommends approval of airport land leases

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council's Finance Committee will recommend that council members approve 12 leases on farmland surrounding the old and new airports and the new wastewater treatment facility...

news / local Sat, Nov 13, 2010 - 12:00am

Old airport terminal is now steps from being torn down

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council approved motions Monday declaring the old airport terminal unsafe and requesting the Federal Aviation Administration to release the decades-old terminal to the city so...

news / local Tue, Nov 02, 2010 - 12:00am

Committee recommends City Council declare old airport terminal unsafe

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council's Community Development Committee is recommending the council declare the old airport terminal building unsafe. The committee will also recommend the council request that the...

news / local Sat, Oct 30, 2010 - 12:00am

Plastic sheeting covers parts of the Willmar Municipal Airport terminal, where moisture issues are being fixed. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Terminal work under way

WILLMAR -- Warranty repairs to stop water leakage are under way at the Willmar Municipal Airport terminal. The estimated $85,000 to $90,000 cost is being paid by airport consultant HNTB...

news / local Thu, Sep 30, 2010 - 12:00am

The Willmar Chapter 1172 of the Experimental Aviation Association hosts the Willmar Regional Aviation Day on Sunday September 5, 2010 at the Willmar Airport.

Aviation Day held at Willmar Municipal Airport

The Willmar Chapter 1172 of the Experimental Aviation Association hosts the Willmar Regional Aviation Day on Sunday September 5, 2010 at the Willmar Airport.

news / news Mon, Sep 06, 2010 - 5:40pm

John Lambing, left, and Pat Curry, both airplane enthusiasts, are two of the organizers behind Sunday's airshow at the Willmar Airport. The event is designed to get young people excited about and involved in flying. Free rides will be available to those ages 8 to 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Aviation Day hopes to spark young people's interest in flying

Local pilots hope a family event on Sunday at the Willmar Municipal Airport will create in young people the same interest in flying that John Lambing of Willmar felt when...

news / news / local Sat, Sep 04, 2010 - 9:00am

Aviation Day is Sunday

Willmar Chapter 1172 of the Experimental Aviation Association will host Willmar Regional Aviation Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Willmar Airport. The airport is located two...

news / local Sat, Sep 04, 2010 - 9:00am

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