General

SAN DIEGO -- You can place a top general in Afghanistan, but you can't tell him what to think. Call that one of President Obama's first lessons as commander in...

America will soon mark the eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The replays of burning buildings and piercing screams will bring back jagged memories of that horrific...

WILLMAR -- A $500,000 state economic development grant to improve a township road leading to a new dairy in rural Kandiyohi County could be in jeopardy because of a recent...

A new U.S. surgeon general has been nominated and she's, uh, overweight. In view of Dr. Regina Benjamin's many other qualifications, should the numbers on the scale really matter to...

The Associated Press An excerpt from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States: On General Motors: Having won the blessing of a federal judge, a new version of General...

The battle over the soul of the Republican Party is now playing out in public as retired General Colin Powell versus former Vice President Dick Cheney and conservative broadcaster pundit...

WILLMAR -- Swenson Motor Company of Willmar and Benson has been notified by General Motors that Swenson will no longer be a dealer for GMC trucks in Willmar and for...

WILLMAR -- The general fund reserve continues to shrink in the Willmar School District. A revised 2008-09 budget approved by the School Board on Monday indicates that the general fund...

LITCHFIELD -- Litchfield Police are investigating the Sunday evening armed robbery of the Casey's General Store along North Sibley Avenue. According to a news release, two individuals came into the...

WILLMAR -- Tim Johnson soundly defeated incumbent Steve Gardner for the four-year Ward 2 seat on the Willmar City Council in Tuesday's general election. Unofficial returns gave Johnson 1,951 votes...

Officials from two state agencies are urging an independent investigation to determine whether Otter Tail Power Co.