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    March 6, 2017
    Briana Sanchez/ Tribune Steven Vanderwerf, pathologist, shows Willmar Senior High students what the inside of the refrigerator at the morgue looks like Thursday at Rice Memorial Hospital.
    From the classroom to real life: Career event gives students hands-on lesson at Rice Hospital
    WILLMAR—The morgue, tucked away on the lower level of Rice Memorial Hospital, is rarely seen by the public. But on Thursday the doors...
    news/localMarch 6, 2017 - 5:30am
    Ruby Markham of Duluth brings food to Cameron Mathews and Elly Keily, both of Duluth, while working Friday at Northern Waters. Northern Waters is one of the first restaurants in Duluth to have a no-tipping policy. Wait staff and kitchen staff are paid the same wages, reducing unnecessary tension among the staff. (CLINT AUSTIN)
    Minnesota restaurants bite on no-tipping policies
    DULUTH – Customers at the Northern Waters restaurant in the Mount Royal Shopping Center never leave a tip on the table — and general manager...
    news/businessJune 6, 2016 - 8:45am
    December 5, 2015
    Katherine Manz, left, a Ridgewater College student from Buffalo, talks with Kelsey Sellner from Christensen Farms during an ag career fair and technology showcase Friday at Ridgewater College in Willmar. (Carolyn Lange | Tribune)play button
    Students interested in ag careers connect with businesses at Ridgewater College event
    WILLMAR — Josh Hilbrands had no intention of uprooting his family to take a new job away from his Clara City home. But two years ago during...
    news/localDecember 5, 2015 - 12:05am
    July 23, 2014
    Minnesota doctors may be in short supply
    ST. PAUL — Primary care doctors soon may be in short supply, a Minnesota Hospital Association report showed on Monday.
    news/stateJuly 23, 2014 - 12:15am
    July 30, 2013
    Marsha Anderson, of Equul Access Inc. of Hutchinson, right, talks to students Tuesday about her therapy horse Sweetie. Middle school students learned about therapy animals as a part of Ridgewater College’s summer college camp, designed to expose youth to a variety of educational and career paths. Tribune photo by Gary Miller
    Summer camp at Ridgewater College in Willmar, Minn., provides career exploration
    WILLMAR - They have plenty of time to plan their futures, but 27 Willmar-area students are spending this week at Ridgewater College exploring...
    news/educationJuly 30, 2013 - 11:29pm
    November 12, 2011
    Programs help ease burden of paying for training in health careers
    WILLMAR -- When Dr. Paul Schulz meets each year with first-year students at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry, he tells them: You've chosen a good career path; now how will you pay for your training? "It has to be that idealistic spark that brings them there," said...
    news/educationNovember 12, 2011 - 12:00am
    January 22, 2011
    As part of a lesson on solar energy during the winter summit, YES! students unfurled a 50-foot-long, black-colored tube of thin plastic and allowed outside air to fill it. As the air in the tube warmed, it expanded and the thin plastic tube soon had lift. (Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny)
    Say YES! to a head start in clean energy
    It was for a practical reason that architect Andrew Bjur of Engan and Associates in Willmar put in the effort to add "LEED certified" to his...
    news/educationJanuary 22, 2011 - 9:30am
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