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Willmar City Council to consider charter amendments
WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council would be required for the first time to conduct its meetings under an authorized set of parliamentary rules of order and business, rather than...
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Tue, Nov 20, 2012 - 12:00am
Willmar City Council to consider charter amendments
WILLMAR -- The Willmar City Council would be required for the first time to conduct its meetings under an authorized set of parliamentary rules of order and business, rather than...
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Mon, Nov 19, 2012 - 12:00am
Ridgewater College instructor honored by MnSCU as an Educator of the Year
Shawn Mueske, a biology instructor at Ridgewater College, was honored this week with an Educator of the Year award from the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees. Four...
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Thu, Apr 19, 2012 - 3:09pm
Charter Commission requests Ronning to draft ballot question
WILLMAR -- The Willmar Charter Commission voted today to take to voters the amended City Charter that the City Council failed to support earlier this month. The nine-member Charter Commission...
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Tue, Jan 17, 2012 - 4:12pm
Commission will ponder next steps for Willmar, Minn.'s City Charter
WILLMAR -- Willmar Charter Commission members will convene in the next couple of weeks to discuss the next steps they might take after proposed charter amendments failed to receive the...
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Mon, Jan 09, 2012 - 12:00am
Council sets Dec. 19 hearing for amendments to Willmar, Minn., charter
WILLMAR -- It was October 2008 when the Willmar City Council formed the Charter Commission with the task of revisiting and proposing amendments to the charter -- the city's governing...
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Fri, Nov 25, 2011 - 12:00am
City Council, Commission session hits on residency requirement
WILLMAR -- Should the Willmar City Charter continue to require that people appointed to city boards and commissions live within the city limits? That's a question members of the Charter...
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Thu, Jan 06, 2011 - 12:00am
Candidates discuss the issues they'd tackle
WILLMAR -- Seven candidates are competing for three open seats on the Willmar School Board. The board has three open seats because the incumbents who had held the seats for...
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Thu, Oct 21, 2010 - 12:00am
Six of Willmar School Board candidates support levy
WILLMAR -- Six of the seven Willmar School Board candidates favor passage of the operating levy proposed by the district. Dan Croonquist, Bill Fenske, Jill Gould, Linda Mathiasen, Shawn Mueske...
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Thu, Oct 21, 2010 - 12:00am
Field of 8 for 3 seats for School Board race in Willmar
WILLMAR -- Brian F. Bollig of Willmar, Dan Croonquist of Kandiyohi and Nathan R. Streed of Willmar filed to run for Willmar School Board on Tuesday, the last day for...
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Wed, Aug 18, 2010 - 12:00am
Filings for local elections will close today across Minnesota
WILLMAR -- Filing will close today for local elections across the state, in preparation for the Nov. 2 general election. For the Willmar School Board, Shawn Mueske of Willmar and...
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Tue, Aug 17, 2010 - 12:00am
Letter: Obituary policy is an affront
A recent policy change for obituary printing initiated by the West Central Tribune has changed me from reader to writer. Charging grieving families $10 for a photo of their loved...
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Sat, Jan 23, 2010 - 12:00am
Editorial: Re-elect Willmar's four School Board members
Incumbents Wayne Lenzmeier, Shawn Mueske, Eric Roberts and Sandi Unger are seeking re-election to the Willmar School Board. Former School Board member Mike Reynolds and first-time candidate Don Thorpe are...
Sat, Nov 01, 2008 - 12:00am