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New London, Minn., man gets 67 months in prison for possessing methamphetamine

WILLMAR -- Matthew David Hood, 38, of New London, was sentenced Monday to 67 months in prison and a $1,000 fine on a second-degree drug possession charge for having 13.2...

news Tue, Feb 14, 2012 - 12:00am

Area superintendents pleased to have 'No Child' waiver

WILLMAR -- A waiver from some of the requirements of federal education law was welcome news to public school superintendents in west central Minnesota, as well as across the state...

news / local / region / education Fri, Feb 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Firefighters refuel Wednesday while fighting a stubborn blaze that tore through 150 to 200 acres of tall grassland in a hilly, secluded area northeast of Sunburg in northern Kandiyohi County. Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange

Grass fire torches nearly 200 acres of CRP land near Sunburg

SUNBURG -- A brush fire that got out of control roared across rolling hills of tinder-dry prairie grass and trees Wednesday afternoon in a secluded area northeast of Sunburg. It's...

news / local Thu, Feb 09, 2012 - 12:00am

Fire crews battling 80-acre blaze north of Sunburg

SUNBURG -- Firefighters from four area fire departments are on the scene of a grassland fire north of Sunburg. According to Tribune reporter Carolyn Lange, who is on the scene,...

news / region Wed, Feb 08, 2012 - 3:50pm

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In this Aug. 2010 photo, Davina and the Vagabonds perform on the main stage at the annual New London Music Festival in Neer Park. Kandiyohi County was recently named a Minnesota Legacy Weekend Destination for 2012. The outdoor music festival will be one of the highlights of a weekend of festivities that will showcase the New London, Spicer and Willmar lake communities.

Legacy funding will showcase Willmar, Minn., lakes area tourism in 2012

Kandiyohi County has scored a major tourism coup by recently being named a Minnesota Legacy Weekend Destination for 2012. Beth Fischer, Executive Director of the Willmar Lakes Area Convention and...

news / business Tue, Jan 31, 2012 - 12:00am

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New London man faces drug sale charge for pot found in CEE-VI search

WILLMAR -- Jason Charles Strehlow, 32, of New London, made his first court appearance Thursday on a felony charge of fifth-degree drug sale for possessing approximately 1.7 pounds of marijuana...

news / local Sat, Jan 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Man pleads to fleeing and drug charges in high-speed police pursuit near New London, Minn.

WILLMAR -- Charles William Skaife, 51, of Brooklyn Center and formerly of Benson, pleaded guilty Tuesday to two felony charges for fleeing a peace officer in a vehicle and for...

news Thu, Jan 19, 2012 - 12:00am

Taylor Thundstedt of NLS, with ball, works against Litchfield's Greta Walsh in the first half.

NL-S Thunstedt's 31-second-half points cancels 20-point Litchfield, Minn. lead

LITCHFIELD - Taylor. Thunstedt, couldn't buy a basket the first half but cashed in the second half as the New London-Spicer Wildcats overcame at 20-point deficit with 12-minutes remaining in...

local / sports Sat, Jan 14, 2012 - 11:12pm

NLS board starts budget cut process, meets with Minn. lawmakers

WILLMAR -- The New London-Spicer School Board adopted a resolution Monday directing the district's administration to make recommendations for budget reductions for the 2012-2013 school year. With the unanimous roll...

news / local / education Tue, Jan 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Paynesville woman dies near New London in two-vehicle crash

NEW LONDON -- A Paynesville woman was killed Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash west of New London that also injured a woman from Kandiyohi. Betty Boehl, 64, died after...

news / region Thu, Jan 05, 2012 - 12:00am

One dead in crash west of New London, Minn.

NEW LONDON -- A Paynesville woman was killed yesterday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash west of New London that also injured a woman from Kandiyohi. Betty Boehl, 64, died after...

news / local Wed, Jan 04, 2012 - 8:07am

Anglers with their fish house on Foot Lake seem unconcerned Thursday about the possibility of thin ice as they fish. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Fish houses, ATVs and drivers break through ice on west central Minn. lakes

WILLMAR -- Bystanders rescued a 66-year-old ice fisherman when his three-wheel vehicle went through the ice at 2:53 p.m.

news / local Fri, Dec 30, 2011 - 12:00pm

Opening of kiln coincides with ARThouse event in New London, Minn.

NEW LONDON - People are invited to view the opening of Bill Gossman's kiln, beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday at his studio, located at 313 First Ave. S.E., in New...

showcase / local Thu, Dec 15, 2011 - 12:18am

New London potter Bill Gossman stands by his newly expanded wood-fire kiln that was built using Legacy grant money. Space in the three-chambered kiln will be leased to potters during events that are expected to bring artists from around the state to New London. (Tribune photo by Carolyn Lange)

Contents of new three-chamber wood-fired kiln to be unveiled Saturday in New London, Minn.

NEW LONDON - A unique three-chambered wood-fired kiln that was expanded this summer in New London with the help of state Legacy funds got its inaugural firing last weekend when...

showcase / local Thu, Dec 15, 2011 - 12:17am

Two to Rice Hospital after Highway 23 crash near New London, Minn.

NEW LONDON -- A 41-year-old Paynesville woman and a 2-year-old child were taken by ambulance to Rice Memorial Hospital for treatment of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash around 9:50...

news / region / state Mon, Dec 12, 2011 - 3:27pm

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