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Dates set for 2013 Sonshine Festival in Willmar, Minn.

WILLMAR -- Sonshine Festival just came to an end Saturday, but organizers have already set the dates for next year's event. The festival will run from July 10 to July...

news / business Fri, Jul 20, 2012 - 12:00am

Statistics reveal rising employment across Kandiyohi County, Minn., but fewer young workers to fill positions

Unemployment in Kandiyohi County has fallen to the lowest level since the recession. But lurking within the county's workforce and demographic statistics is a time bomb waiting to go off...

news / local / business / life Thu, Jul 19, 2012 - 12:00am

Ridgewater College, Willmar, Minn., company receive grant for specialized training

WILLMAR -- Ridgewater College is using a state grant to help Willmar Fabrication develop a customized training program to help the company meet its workforce needs. A grant signing ceremony...

news / local / education / business / Ridgewater Wed, Jul 18, 2012 - 12:00am

The Lake Lillian Public Library moved into its new location this April. The building has 1700 square feet of space, which will allow the library to offer more programs and classes. Submitted photo

Lake Lillian, Minn., library back on familiar ground

LAKE LILLIAN -- After more than half a century, the Lake Lillian Public Library is back in its original location. The community library has changed sites a number of times...

news / local / business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Rice Hospital in Willmar, Minn., projects ongoing to offer safe care

WILLMAR -- When Rice Memorial Hospital conducted a hospital-wide survey late in 2010 on the organization's patient safety culture, one of the things learned was that information about errors in...

news / local / business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., City Council approves filling vacant operator position at treatment plant

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council approved a staff request Monday to fill a vacant operator position at the wastewater treatment plant. The council's Labor Relations Committee met last week...

news / local / business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Johnson joins Home State Bank

WILLMAR -- Home State Bank announces that Tim Johnson will be joining the Home State Bank team as their new investment executive with PrimeVest Financial Services. Johnson has eight years...

business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Business Journal designates CDS

WILLMAR -- CDS Administrative Services, LLC (CDSA) of Willmar has been named one of the top 25 Third-party Benefit Administrators in the state of Minnesota by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business...

business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Ginny Benson recently received her national certification in hospice and palliative care nursing from the National Board for Certification of Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses. She has been a registered...

business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Harassment prevention seminar set

REDWOOD FALLS -- A seminar on prevention of harassment and bullying in the workplace will be July 25 at the Redwood Area Community Center in Redwood Falls. A general business...

business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., Community-Owned Grocery holds annual event

WILLMAR -- Member-owners of the Willmar Community-Owned Grocery elected three new board members at their first annual meeting July 10 at Robbins Island Park in Willmar. Shirley Carter, Jennifer Klatt...

news / local / business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Construction materials are seen Monday in this neighborhood of fourplexes near Pheasant Run on Willmar's southeast side. The city has issued more building permits for the first six months of 2012 over the same period for 2011. The city also reports interest in a new fourplex development for professional upper-level renters. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Construction activity in Willmar, Minn., is picking up through first six months of year

WILLMAR -- Construction activity in Willmar is starting to pick up during the first half of 2012 compared with the same period in 2011. Willmar Building Office Randy Kardell says...

news / local / business Tue, Jul 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Fans gather Saturday in front of the Main Stage at Sonshine Festival for a performance from Grammy Award winners Casting Crowns. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Organizers confident lower attendance at Sonshine was simply an aberration

WILLMAR -- Sonshine, the four-day Christian music festival held annually on the grounds of the Willmar Civic Center, concluded Saturday, and by all estimates, attendance was down over year's past...

news / local / business Mon, Jul 16, 2012 - 12:00am

EDC in WIllmar, Minn., to leave tax levy the same for fourth year in a row

WILLMAR -- For the fourth year in a row, the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission has opted for no change in its property tax levy. Board...

news / local / business Sat, Jul 14, 2012 - 12:00am

Lex Anderson, with the Minneapolis-based Bright Light Parade, hits a high note Thursday as the quartet performs on the Main Stage during Sonshine 2012 in Willmar. Bright Light Parade was one of 11 bands or performers that hit the stage on the second day of the Christian rock festival and followed a performance by Reilly, with members Noele Huie and her husband, Dan Huie, pictured at top right. Today's lineup features a performance from Grammy Award winners Switchfoot. Tribune photos by Ron Adams

Volunteers are glue that holds Sonshine together

WILLMAR -- Whether they do it for cheaper tickets or for a sense of purpose, hundreds of people volunteer at Sonshine every year. From the security to ticket sales to...

news / local / business Fri, Jul 13, 2012 - 12:00am

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