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    August 27, 2016
    Records for Aug. 27
    This is the records summary for Aug. 27. Arrests WILLMAR—A 27-year-old man was arrested after a traffic stop Thursday night at the intersection...
    NewsAugust 27, 2016 - 8:59am
    The original New London depot, built in 1886, was moved Friday to a new location by Peace Lutheran Church. The depot has been the home of Boy Scout Troop 228 for 40 years when it was donated by Burlington Northern and moved to a spot north of the church. The troop will continue to use the depot as its home after more renovations are made at the new location. (Carolyn Lange / Tribune)
    New London depot makes another historic move
    NEW LONDON—Built in 1886 and moved in 1976, the original New London train depot made another historic move Friday. It should be the last....
    News/localAugust 27, 2016 - 8:39am
    August 26, 2016
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    Video: Moving history down the road
    NEW LONDON -- Built in 1886 and moved in 1976, the original New London train depot made another historic move Friday. It should be the last....
    News/localAugust 26, 2016 - 8:05pm
    August 24, 2016
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    Video: How to drive in NLS construction zone
    Construction that's underway at the New London-Spicer School High School/Middle School will create challenges for student drivers and parents...
    News/localAugust 24, 2016 - 7:09am
    August 23, 2016
    Carolyn Lange / Tribune Emily Gratton, left, a fourth-grader at New London-Spicer, joins other students to break ground Monday for the district's $20.6 million construction project at the NLS High School/Middle School in New London.
    NLS breaks ground on $20.6 million project
    NEW LONDON—Among the hard-hat-wearing, gold-shovel-wielding officials lined up Monday to break ground on the $20.6 million construction...
    News/localAugust 23, 2016 - 7:44pm
    August 22, 2016
    Normal traffic resumes on Nest Lake Bridge
    WILLMAR — Work on the Nest Lake Bridge was to be completed by the end of the day Monday and traffic restrictions removed. The grinding on the bridge—milling of the top surface to reduce sound—and repaving was part of a project on state Highway 9 between New London...
    News/regionAugust 22, 2016 - 8:10pm
    Tom Cherveny / Tribune Board members for the Bluenose Gopher Brewery launched a capital campaign to make it the region's first craft brewery based on the cooperative model. The brewery will be located along the Minnesota River in Granite Falls, hometown of the late Andrew Volstead, remembered for his legislation making farmer cooperatives possible and prohibition. Board members are, from left, Tim Beckman, Sarina Otaibi, Mary Gillespie, Andrew Hodny and Glenn Gelhar.
    Craft brewer launches capital campaign for Granite Falls location
    GRANITE FALLS—They only have to tip a glass in New London to know it can work. Since they opened the doors of Goat Ridge Brewing along...
    News/regionAugust 22, 2016 - 4:44pm
    Jerry Ostensoe & the Strollers perform at the New London Music Festival. (Briana Sanchez / Tribune)
    Music over weather, as New London festival draws a crowd
    Despite some wet weather, a large crowd was on hand Saturday for the New London Music Festival at Neer Park. The event, which began at noon and...
    News/localAugust 22, 2016 - 2:56pm
    August 17, 2016
    Carolyn Lange / Tribune Preliminary dirt work is underway at New London-Spicer's high school and middle school in New London as part of the district's $20.6 million construction project. The official groundbreaking ceremony is at 5 p.m. Monday.
    NLS schools building project ready to go
    NEW LONDON—Even though the official groundbreaking ceremony for New London-Spicer School District's $20.6 million construction project...
    News/localAugust 17, 2016 - 11:50pm
    August 12, 2016
    NLS awards most construction contracts for $20.6M project
    NEW LONDON—A majority of the contracts to build a performing arts auditorium and gym at the high school and a new cafeteria/auditorium and two classrooms at the elementary school were approved this week by the New London-Spicer School Board. Groundbreaking for the $20.6 million...
    News/localAugust 12, 2016 - 11:08pm
    A bridge, seen in June 2012, which trains once used to cross Nest Lake near Spicer is now part of the Glacial Lakes State Trail used by bikers and hikers. A proposal to route a new segment of the trail through property owned by the New London-Spicer School District has been rejected. (Tribune file photo)
    NLS decides against allowing Glacial Lakes State Trail segment on school property
    NEW LONDON—A proposed plan to route a new segment of the Glacial Lakes State Trail through property owned by the New London-Spicer School...
    News/localAugust 12, 2016 - 10:17pm
    August 11, 2016
    Mud boots were popular footwear Thursday at the Kandiyohi County Fair, where heavy rains Wednesday night turned the Willmar fairgrounds into a muddy mess. Paris Lozano, left, and Alex Suchy, both 15-years-old from New London, were at the fair tending to Suchy's 4-H and FFA animals. (Carolyn Lange / Tribune)
    Despite rain and mud, most county fair activities on schedule
    WILLMAR -- Rain shut down some activities at the Kandiyohi County Fair Wednesday night, and crews were smoothing out muddy ruts on the Willmar...
    News/localAugust 11, 2016 - 11:45pm
    August 5, 2016
    The car run tries to stay off main highways and roads during the event, as most cars are traveling around 20 mph. (Submitted)
    Car run offers a glimpse into another time
    NEW LONDON - If you spend some time outside in central Minnesota next week, you might think you've been transported back in time. Pre-1920's...
    Life/extraAugust 5, 2016 - 2:00pm
    August 4, 2016
    Al Balay, assistant scoutmaster to Boy Scout Troop 228, says moving the depot will preserve a community resource and icon.(Carolyn Lange / Tribune) play button
    Historic New London train depot ready to depart
    NEW LONDON—A train depot built in 1886 as a transportation landmark in New London will be moving again. This will be the second move for...
    News/localAugust 4, 2016 - 6:14pm
    August 3, 2016
    Hoverboards are shown in this file photo. Fires in more than 20 states have been attributed to the devices, and half a million were recalled last month by 10 different companies. But the Minnesota Department of Public Safety warned that even hoverboards not listed on the recall can pose a fire risk.(Dave Wallis / Forum News Service file photo)
    After hoverboard sparks home fire, displaced family offers stern warning
    SPICER—Joel Paffrath never thought his son's hoverboard could do any harm. But after it sparked a fire that destroyed his rural Spicer...
    News/localAugust 3, 2016 - 7:09pm
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