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Willmar, Minn., Council holds closed session to discuss fired utility GM's lawsuit

WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council met in closed session for about 35 minutes Monday night with attorney Paul Reuvers of Bloomington to discuss the discrimination and breach of contract...

news Tue, Mar 06, 2012 - 12:00am

Report: Willmar MUC's General Manager Investigation Summary

Here is a PDF copy of the Willmar Municipal Utilities' General Manager Investigation Summary - Feb. 16, 2012. See the PDF file below.

news / local Mon, Feb 27, 2012 - 9:40pm

Report: Bruce Gomm's response to the Willmar MUC GM Investigation Summary

Here is a PDF copy of the Bruce Gomm response to the Willmar Municipal Utilities' General Manager Investigation Summary - Feb. 27, 2012. See the PDF file below.

news / local Mon, Feb 27, 2012 - 6:30pm

Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission delays action on 16% water rate hike

The Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission has delayed voting on a proposed overall rate increase of 16 percent in city water rates. Water rates were last increased in 2007 by an overall 8.5 percent.

news / local Tue, Oct 26, 2010 - 12:00am

City council, charter commission spar over proposal to remove MUC from council oversight

WILLMAR -- Members of the Willmar City Council are voicing reservations about a recommendation by the Willmar Charter Commission to remove the Municipal Utilities Commission from direct oversight by the...

news / local Tue, Jul 20, 2010 - 12:00am

The computer in the hub of one of the city's two wind turbines has become dislodged and damaged. The long holiday weekend has put the repairs behind schedule. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Willmar wind turbine out of service, awaiting repairs

WILLMAR -- One of Willmar Municipal Utilities' two wind turbines is out of service until repairs can be made, a utility spokesman said Wednesday. The turbines are located just north...

news / local Thu, Jul 08, 2010 - 12:00am

A control issue that occurred May 18 in this substation south of Willmar caused a power outage that impacted the city and other areas of Kandiyohi County. Willmar Municipal Utilities is investigating what caused the outage. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Willmar Municipal Utilities investigates cause of 2-hour power outage last month

WILLMAR -- Willmar Municipal Utilities is investigating the sequence of events and equipment failure at the south substation that caused a two-hour power outage May 18 in Willmar and parts...

news / local Wed, Jun 09, 2010 - 12:00am

Employees with Willmar Municipal Utilities replace a utility pole Tuesday on Kandiyohi County Road 41, also known as Radio Station Road, on Willmar's northwest side. The pole had suffered significant damaged from woodpeckers. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Pole falls victim to woodpeckers

news / local Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:00am

A crew with Willmar Municipal Utilities locates a water main problem Thursday on Fourth Street Southeast near the Calvary Lutheran Church parking lot in Willmar. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

Springing a leak

news / local Fri, Jan 29, 2010 - 12:00am

Roger Minnick, left, and Guy Osterfeld, employees with Willmar Municipal Utilities, replace the underground power line along Russell Street on Willmar's north side, a tough chore given the sporadic rain throughout the late morning and early afternoon. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

That old water and electricity thing

news / local Fri, Aug 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Lobbyist hired to speed up funding for local work believes MUC's funding requests are reasonable

WILLMAR -- Willmar Municipal Utilities received $300,000 from Congress last year to study burning corn cobs along with coal in the local power plant because the funding request for the...

news / local Tue, Jun 09, 2009 - 12:00am

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