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Ron Mortenson, a Vietnam War veteran from Cosmos, left, receives a popsicle stick flag Thursday from Travis Crusoe, a kindergartener, during the event at ACGC South Elementary in Cosmos. Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange

For veterans, it's a day of honor from some young fans

COSMOS -- Kindergarteners holding handmade popsicle stick flags Thursday led a group of parents, teachers, students and a dozen military veterans in the Pledge of Allegiance during the annual Veterans...

news / local Fri, Nov 12, 2010 - 12:00am

Local fire departments called back to Bushmills; plant operated through fire

ATWATER -- Firefighters from the Atwater Fire Department were called back around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday to the Bushmills Ethanol plant and remained at the plant until about 2 a.m. after...

news / region Fri, Nov 05, 2010 - 12:00am

Emergency vehicles are pictured Wednesday after responding to a fire call at Bushmills Ethanol plant near Atwater. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Fire burns conveyor belt, grain at Bushmills Ethanol plant

ATWATER -- Firefighters from Atwater, Grove City, Kandiyohi, Spicer and Willmar were called Wednesday to Bushmills Ethanol plant near Atwater to battle a fire in a grain conveying belt and...

news / local Thu, Nov 04, 2010 - 12:00am

House 18B: Urdahl says there's no quit in him

GROVE CITY -- It was a long, arduous process to create and fund the new Greenleaf Recreational Area in Meeker County, but Rep. Dean Urdahl doesn't see himself as a...

news / region / education / business Fri, Oct 29, 2010 - 12:00am

ACGC audit shows decrease in district's expenses, but slow stabilization overall

COSMOS -- An audit of the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School District shows reductions in expenses has resulted in an increase in the net assets and reserve fund for the 2009-10 school...

news / local Wed, Oct 27, 2010 - 12:00am

The ACGC School Board listens to questions and concerns Monday in Cosmos posed by residents about a proposal to stop using the building as an elementary school. Parents who send their children to the elementary school in Cosmos peppered the School Board with questions Monday about a proposal to stop using the building as an elementary school. Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange

District gets community input on proposal to end Cosmos elementary classes

COSMOS -- The ACGC School Board was peppered with question after question Monday by Cosmos residents who are facing the possibility that their community may no longer have an elementary...

news / local Wed, Oct 27, 2010 - 12:00am

Prep Volleyball Roundup

LITCHFIELD - Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City won three of four matches to place second in the Litchfield Invitational on Saturday. The Falcons (14-6) defeated Litchfield 25-19, 11-25, 15-11, Little Falls 25-15, 23-25,...

sports / prep Mon, Oct 11, 2010 - 12:00am

Nick Engan, right, visits with actors Mitch Hansen, from left, John Cromwell and Eric Nigg while filming last year at the Horsehoe Bar in Lake Lillian. Tribune file photo

Release date could be soon for movie filmed in local area

WILLMAR -- Someday people around the world might know Kandiyohi County for its gorgeous scenery, and three misfits who get tangled up with everything from a gas station robbery to...

news / local / region Thu, Oct 07, 2010 - 12:00am

Waverly man, Cosmos woman arrested on warrants, meth possession

GROVE CITY -- Two people arrested Monday evening in Grove City are in the Meeker County Jail, held on arrest warrants and awaiting formal charges for drug possession. According to...

news / region Tue, Oct 05, 2010 - 11:44am

ACGC talks of moving elementary students out of Cosmos

GROVE CITY -- If the elementary school in Cosmos is closed, there would be room to house those students at the elementary school in Atwater. That was the report the...

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

NLS still No. 1 in AAA football poll; ACGC No. 10 in A

Defending state champion New London-Spicer (3-0) is still ranked No. 1 in Class AAA. The Wildcats take on unbeaten Albany in a West Central North Conferene game on Friday in...

sports / prep Thu, Sep 23, 2010 - 12:00am

The exterior of the ACGC North Elementary School building in Atwater is pictured. The ACGC School District will begin a four-day week Tuesday in an effort to reduce some of its operating expenses. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Communication blitz prepares ACGC for 4-day week

GROVE CITY -- Community meetings, special mailings, website information and calendars clearly marking which days there will be school and which days there won't have prepared the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School...

news / local Sat, Sep 04, 2010 - 12:00am

Write-in candidates sought for ACGC School Board

GROVE CITY -- Write-in candidates will be needed to fill open seats on the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School Board, There are four open positions up for election this year, but only...

news / local Thu, Sep 02, 2010 - 12:00am

Stimulus money to help ACGC hire kindergarten teacher

GROVE CITY -- The timing of new stimulus funds couldn't have been better for the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School District. The district learned this week it will be eligible for about...

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

Man connected with Minnesota teen's disappearance arrested in New Mexico

COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. - The wanted sex offender who police think accompanied a Cottage Grove runaway teen was arrested in Albuquerque, N.M., Wednesday, said U.S. Marshal Deputy Thomas Volk. Alexius...

news / state Thu, Aug 12, 2010 - 11:09am

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