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Minnesota State Fire Marshal Steve Kellen on Tuesday looks through charred debris where a fire broke out Monday and destroyed a home between Maynard and Granite Falls. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Two flee house fire in subzero temps

MAYNARD -- A mother and her son fled their burning home in subzero temperatures Monday night. Kim Savig and her 14-year-old son Timothy were asleep when fire broke out sometime...

news / region Wed, Jan 06, 2010 - 12:00am

Willmar firefighters work Jan. 8, 2007, to contain an attic fire at 412 Ann St. S.E. in Willmar. Although people need to always take the necessary precautions, fires are most likely between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day. Tribune file photo

Fires most likely during last week of year

ST. PAUL -- The last week of the year is when there are typically more fires than any other week of the year. Therefore, the state Department of Public Safety...

news / local Thu, Dec 31, 2009 - 12:00am

Senior citizens needed to write for special Tribune publication

On Jan. 26 the West Central Tribune will publish its next Prime Time section featuring articles written by senior citizens. If you are 55 or over and have an interest...

news / local Thu, Dec 31, 2009 - 12:00am

news / local Mon, Dec 07, 2009 - 12:00am

An open house was held Monday at Kandiyohi County's new rescue squad building on Lakeland Avenue Southwest in Willmar. The 20 members of the county's rescue squad and their spouses were treated to a banquet at the building to celebrate the completion of the $1.15 million facility and to recognize the volunteers for their service. The facility was then opened up for the public to tour. The rescue squad had previously been using a converted bus garage to store equipment. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Check out those new digs

news / local Tue, Dec 01, 2009 - 12:00am

Board agrees to allow state money to pay for cost overruns on NDSU president's house

MINOT, N.D. - North Dakota State University received permission today to spend $196,399 in university funds on cost overruns involving the school's president house. Members of the state Board of...

news / state Thu, Nov 19, 2009 - 11:35am

Hayden Tanner, a senior at New London-Spicer, enjoys some beautiful late autumn weather Monday as he works on the roof of the house the agriculture structures class is building. Students spend two hours a day building the home from the ground up. The house will be sold next spring. Tribune photos by Carolyn Lange

news / local Tue, Nov 17, 2009 - 12:00am

Christopher Franzwa, 9, of Willmar holds a shelter dog named Mildred during the open house Saturday for the new Hawk Creek Animal Shelter. During the event, held Saturday and Sunday, hundreds of visitors toured the new home of the Humane Society of Kandiyohi County at 250 28th Street SW in Willmar's Industrial Park. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

news / local Mon, Nov 16, 2009 - 12:00am

Gatz announces bid for House District 20A seat

GRANITE FALLS -- Michelle Gatz, veteran's affairs and emergency management director in Yellow Medicine County, has announced her candidacy for state representative in District 20B. Gatz is seeking the endorsement...

news / region Tue, Nov 10, 2009 - 12:00am

Another big opportunity for first-time homebuyers is on its way

WILLMAR -- Area real estate agents say a bill that would extend and expand the first-time homebuyer federal tax credit would definitely help the housing market. As part of the...

news / local / business / nation Fri, Nov 06, 2009 - 12:00am

Letter: Help for domestic violence

I would like to remind Willmar and other area residents to support Shelter House in Willmar which extends emergency shelter and community advocacy to domestic violence victims in an 18-county...

opinion / letters Mon, Oct 05, 2009 - 12:00am

Editorial: It's a good time to look for a house buy

Home buying is always a big decision in any family, especially that first home purchase. In 2008, the real estate market nationwide did not have a banner year.

opinion / editorials Sat, Sep 26, 2009 - 12:00am

Sibley Park Open House is Saturday

NEW LONDON -- The pairing of Sibley State Park's annual open house with Prairie Pothole Day has developed into a symbiotic relationship. One event bolsters the other, and vice versa...

outdoors / state Sat, Sep 05, 2009 - 12:00am

Editorial: Budget plan makes sense, will not pass

The U.S. House Wednesday approved legislation targeted to making it harder for Congress to approve tax cuts or new spending programs without figuring out how to pay for it. The...

opinion / editorials Fri, Jul 24, 2009 - 12:00am

news / local Sat, Jun 13, 2009 - 12:00am

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