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    April 6, 2016
    In this April 6, 2014, file photo, Merle Haggard accepts the Crystal Milestone Award at the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. (REUTERS)
    Country legend Merle Haggard dead at 79
    LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Country legend Merle Haggard, often called "the Poet of the Common Man," whose music reflected his hardscrabble roots...
    entertainment/musicApril 6, 2016 - 12:52pm
    November 11, 2015
    Lee Brice is among the names added to the lineup for next year's WE Fest in Detroit Lake. (SPECIAL TO FORUM NEWS SERVICE)
    Brice, Currington, Allan among names added to 2016 WE Fest lineup
    DETROIT LAKES —Lee Brice, Billy Currington, Gary Allan and Montgomery Gentry have been added to next summer's WE Fest, held just outside...
    entertainment/musicNovember 11, 2015 - 9:41am
    April 19, 2015
    Singer Miranda Lambert poses backstage with her awards for Female Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year for "Platinum", Song of the Year (writer and singer) for "Automatic" and a Milestone Award during the 50th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Arlington, Texas April 19, 2015. (REUTERS/Mike Stone)
    Lambert, Bryan big winners at ACM Awards
    LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Country Music Awards went big to celebrate its 50th year, with the emphasis on exciting performances and, of course,...
    entertainment/musicApril 19, 2015 - 11:55pm
    July 11, 2013
    In this June 7, 2013 file photo, Randy Travis performs on day 2 of the 2013 CMA Music festival at the LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Publicist Kirt Webster on Wednesday night, July 10, 2013 said that the 54-year-old Travis is in surgery after suffering a stroke while he was being treated for congestive heart failure because of a viral illness. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP, File)
    Singer Randy Travis recovering from brain surgery
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Country music stars and fans joined together to urge prayers for Randy Travis overnight as he recovered from brain surgery...
    entertainment/musicJuly 11, 2013 - 7:18am
    July 9, 2013
    In this June 7, 2013 file photo, Randy Travis performs on day 2 of the 2013 CMA Music festival at the LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Travis has been hospitalized in Texas with viral cardiomyopathy. A news release from the singer's publicist says Travis was admitted to the hospital Sunday, July 7, 2013, in Dallas. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP, File)
    Singer Randy Travis in critical condition in Texas
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Country music singer Randy Travis was listed in critical condition a day after being hospitalized in Texas with heart...
    entertainment/musicJuly 9, 2013 - 8:55am
    November 3, 2012
    Willmar senior Cassandra Johnson, left, and eighth-grade teammate Kayla Rudie approach the finish line at St. Olaf College cheered by hundreds.
    Willmar girls 10th at Minnesota state meet
    NORTHFIELD -- The Willmar Cardinals girls placed 10th of 16 teams at the Class AA state cross-country meet on Saturday afternoon at St. Olaf...
    sports/prepNovember 3, 2012 - 5:30pm
    Zac Enevoldsen and Ryan Maroney of Montevideo and Ben Burgett of Community Christian, Willmar, go out early with Section 6A champion Seth Hare of Albany on the St. Olaf athletic fields Saturday morning in Northfield. Hare finished 12th.
    Ramirez, Burgett lead area runners at Minnesota Class A cross country meet
    NORTHFIELD - Savannah Ramirez of Litchfield and Ben Burgett of Community Christian, Willmar, were the top finishers from the Tribune coverage...
    sports/prepNovember 3, 2012 - 12:36pm
    November 1, 2012
    Photo courtesy Gustavus Adolphus College
    College Cross Country: Ruter, Eggers, Siefert finish strong at MIAC meet
    Hamline senior Brendan Ruter of New London-Spicer took fifth in the MIAC Men's Cross-Country Championships Saturday at Como Park. The Pipers...
    sports/collegeNovember 1, 2012 - 12:57am
    October 27, 2012
    Montevideo, Minn. qualifies 4 for State
    ADRIAN -- The Montevideo Thunder Hawks cross-country teams qualified four individual at the Section 3A meet on Friday for next Saturday's Class A championships at St. Olaf College in Northfield . Ryan Maroney, Zac Enevoldsen and Joseph Varpness advance in the boys 5k run. after...
    sportsOctober 27, 2012 - 6:07pm
    October 26, 2012
    Savannah Ramirez of Litchfield won the Section 6A girls race Thursday at Little Crow Country Club between Spicer and New London.
    Cross Country: Litchfield's Ramirez wins Section 6A meet
    NEW LONDON -- There was no one ahead, but Litchfield junior Savannah Ramirez flew to first place in the girls 4,000-meter run at the Section...
    sports/prepOctober 26, 2012 - 12:00am
    October 11, 2012
    Cross Country: Cards girls first, boys second at Tech Invite
    ST. CLOUD -- The Willmar girls finished first and the Willmar boys placed second, behind St. Cloud Cathedral, at the 11 school Tech Invitational on Tuesday Willmar runs next in the Central Lakes Conference championships at Tuesday in Fergus Falls. Samantha Hanson finished third...
    sports/prepOctober 11, 2012 - 12:02am
    October 5, 2012
    Cross Country: Benson/KMS girls win BOLD Invite
    OLIVIA -- Paced by champion Bethany Rosemeier, the Benson/KMS girls team placed five runners in the top 15 Thursday to easily win the BOLD Invite held at the Olivia Golf Club. Jessica Goff and Leah Tessem finished third and fourth, respectively, for Benson/KMS while Haylie Helms...
    sports/prepOctober 5, 2012 - 12:00am
    October 3, 2012
    Cross Country: Burgett wins another race for Willmar CC
    SAUK CENTRE -- Running his third race in six days, sophomore Ben Burgett of Willmar Community Christian won for the second time Tuesday at the Sauk Centre Invite. Burgett's time of 16:58 at Greystone Golf Club north of Sauk Centre put him six seconds up on runner-up Derek Werner...
    sports/prepOctober 3, 2012 - 12:00am
    Cross Country: Monte boys, Morris' Smith win titles at T-Hawks Invite
    MONTEVIDEO -- Montevideo placed five runners among the top 15 and edged Marshall for first at the Montevideo Invitational on Tuesday at The Crossings Country Club. Marshall placed two runners in second and third and Montevideo's Ryan Maroney was four in 17:50.10. The Thunder Hawks...
    sports/prepOctober 3, 2012 - 12:00am
    October 1, 2012
    The red-uniformed Willmar girls, from left, Kayla Rudie, Grace Graves, Jessa Hanson, Savannah Anez, Tara Rudie, Sophie Schmitz, Cass Johnson and Samantha Hanson start the Willmar Optimist Invite at Eagle Creek Golf Course on Saturday afternoon in Willmar.
    Cross Country: Both Willmar teams finish in top four at 11-team meet
    WILLMAR -- The Willmar girls placed third and the Cardinal boys fourth at the 11-team Optimist Cross Country Invitational Saturday. With its...
    sports/prepOctober 1, 2012 - 12:01am
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