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Hutchinson
March 2, 2018
Ridgewater interim president plans to resign
WILLMAR — Joel Opatz, interim president of Ridgewater College, has notified the college staff that he will resign effective April 3. In...
news/education
March 2, 2018 - 11:41am
November 7, 2017
UPDATED: 2 Minnesota Target stores closing
HASTINGS, Minn. — One of Hastings’ largest retailers is closing and it appears to be among a few in the region destined to shutter. The Target...
business/retail
November 7, 2017 - 11:08am
September 22, 2017
Public invited to share ideas on search for new Ridgewater president
WILLMAR — The public is invited to attend community listening sessions Wednesday to offer ideas about the search for a new college president. The Willmar sessions will begin at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in Room A240 in the Student Services building. In Hutchinson, the meeting will...
news
September 22, 2017 - 5:09pm
August 21, 2017
Ridgewater students start a new year today
WILLMAR — Chloe Long filled out the rental agreement for some of her books, and she was ready to start the Ridgewater College veterinary...
news
August 21, 2017 - 6:35am
July 8, 2017
Ridgewater names new dean of instruction
WILLMAR — Judy Tebben has been chosen as the new dean of instruction at Ridgewater College. Tebben joined the college in June and succeeds...
news
July 8, 2017 - 7:40am
June 20, 2017
Peterson joins SWIF board
HUTCHINSON — The Southwest Initiative Foundation welcomes Teresa Peterson, Utuhu Cistinna Win, to the board of directors. Peterson, a member...
business
June 20, 2017 - 6:31am
May 19, 2017
Editorial: Ridgewater College begins leadership transition
Ridgewater College's leadership is transitioning to a new chapter as Doug Allen nears the end of his college presidency and Joseph Opatz prepares...
opinion/editorials
May 19, 2017 - 10:07am
May 17, 2017
Joseph Opatz named Ridgewater's interim president
WILLMAR — Joseph Opatz, a retired college administrator and former state legislator, will be Ridgewater College's interim president for...
news
May 17, 2017 - 7:40pm
Opatz, retired college administrator, named Ridgewater interim president
WILLMAR — Joe Opatz, a retired Minnesota State college administrator, has been named interim president of Ridgewater College. Opatz was...
news
May 17, 2017 - 11:47am
Ridgewater interim president to be named today
WILLMAR — An interim president for Ridgewater College is expected to be named this morning by the Minnesota State Board of Trustees. The...
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May 17, 2017 - 11:00am
April 14, 2017
Minnesota State begins search process for Ridgewater president
WILLMAR — Ridgewater College President Douglas Allen plans to continue to advocate for higher education and for Ridgewater College, even...
news
April 14, 2017 - 4:47am
April 13, 2017
Minnesota State begins search process for Ridgewater president
WILLMAR — Minnesota State has begun the process of finding a new president for Ridgewater College. Current President Douglas Allen and...
news
April 13, 2017 - 3:01pm
April 12, 2017
Ridgewater president's contract will not be renewed
WILLMAR — Ridgewater College President Douglas Allen has told friends and colleagues that he has not been offered a contract renewal and...
news
April 12, 2017 - 7:03pm
March 1, 2017
Police: Cosmos man abducted estranged wife
WILLMAR — Police say a 38-year-old Cosmos man hit his estranged wife with his vehicle as she left her Willmar workplace Wednesday morning,...
news
March 1, 2017 - 5:19pm
Hutchinson man dies days after crash south of Litchfield
LITCHFIELD — A Hutchinson man has died from injuries sustained last Saturday in a one-vehicle crash south of Litchfield. Jeffrey Michael Conklin...
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February 1, 2017 - 10:33pm
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