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    May 21, 2017
    New London Level 3 sex offender scheduled for civil commitment hearing Monday
    WILLMAR — A registered Level 3 sex offender convicted of molesting a child is set to leave prison Tuesday and move to a home in rural New...
    News/localMay 21, 2017 - 12:38pm
    May 20, 2017
    Carolyn Lange / Tribune Doug Schmoll talks about the upcoming herb walk May 27 in his apple orchard in rural New London near Sibley State Park.play button
    Backyard medicine: Herb walk educates about native Minn. plants
    NEW LONDON — Pity the poor plantain. The flat, low-to-the-ground, broad-leafed weed that likes to poke through cracks in sidewalks and...
    News/localMay 20, 2017 - 9:39am
    May 18, 2017
    Amber Gandrud
    Judge sets high bail in New London drug arrests
    WILLMAR — A New London couple arrested this week for allegedly having over two pounds of meth and three-quarters of a pound of pot in their...
    News/localMay 18, 2017 - 1:00pm
    May 15, 2017
    Submitted Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission executive director Aaron Backman created a half-page glossy brochure to complete promotion of the four-lane highway on state Highway 23 between Willmar and Interstate 94. The brochure says Willmar is the largest outstate city without four-lane access and that having a four-lane highway will attract and retain businesses and jobs in the region.
    Highway 23 four-lane project from Willmar to I-94 needs community push
    WILLMAR — A loose-knit coalition of local transportation advocates may soon be reinvented — and reignited — in its mission...
    News/localMay 15, 2017 - 6:52am
    May 14, 2017
    Submitted photo/ Tribune Arianna Jennings lets a cat sniff her nose while volunteering Friday at Hawk Creek Animal Shelter in Willmar.play button
    New London-Spicer community service day
    New London-Spicer Middle School sent students out to 20 different locations around the New London-Spicer area for the 23rd year. The volunteer...
    News/localMay 14, 2017 - 10:26pm
    May 11, 2017
    Briana Sanchez / Tribune Bonnie Magnuson leans in to read the description of a drawing at the Minnesota State High School League Art Competition May 3 at New London-Spicer Middle School.
    Art competition: High school artists gather in New London
    NEW LONDON — Spotlight winners in the Region 5A Minnesota State High School League Visual Arts Festival were named last week in New London....
    Life/ShowcaseMay 11, 2017 - 10:42am
    May 10, 2017
    Parents request removal of book from NLS curriculum
    NEW LONDON — Objections from several parents about the content of a book assigned to eighth-grade English students in the New London-Spicer...
    News/localMay 10, 2017 - 9:58pm
    May 9, 2017
    Briana Sanchez / Tribune Josslyn Heck, from left, Alejandra Mejia and Mercedes Turrubiates write down ideas for characters for a book. They were among about 450 students assembled May 1 at Kennedy Elementary School in Willmar to hear children's author Lisa Bullard speak about telling and writing stories.
    Expert advises Willmar students: Minnesota author speaks to Willmar elementary students
    WILLMAR — Willmar's elementary students are learning to write stories, and a Minnesota-based children's author during her visit last week...
    News/localMay 9, 2017 - 6:04am
    May 8, 2017
    Joseph Schleeter
    Kandiyohi County jury returns verdicts in domestic assault case
    WILLMAR — A Kandiyohi County jury found Joseph Alan Schleeter, 32, of New London, guilty Thursday afternoon of third- and fifth-degree...
    News/regionMay 8, 2017 - 4:38am
    Jordan Brede
    Kandiyohi man pleads to rash of thefts, burglaries
    WILLMAR — A man accused in a rash of thefts and burglaries in Kandiyohi County pleaded guilty Friday to 11 felony and two gross misdemeanor...
    News/regionMay 8, 2017 - 4:06am
    May 3, 2017
    Study begins of dangerous Hwy. 23 intersections near New London
    NEW LONDON — Three dangerous intersections on state Highway 23 near New London will be studied this summer and recommendations for improvements...
    News/localMay 3, 2017 - 6:53am
    May 2, 2017
    Briana Sanchez / Tribune GlenOaks social worker Holli Cogelow-Ruter, left, checks in Thursday with resident Dorothy Taylor about the upcoming construction at Grace Living Community of GlenOaks in New London. Taylor's room is one that will be updated during a remodeling project to create a memory care unit.
    GlenOaks to add secure memory care unit to New London campus
    NEW LONDON — A wing of the GlenOaks long-term care campus in New London will be transformed into a specialized memory care unit. The secure...
    News/localMay 2, 2017 - 6:21am
    April 21, 2017
    Gary Miller / Tribune file photo A poster for a 2014 benefit dance for the search for Danny Newville, who has been missing since 2002.
    Willmar teen among the missing
    WILLMAR — Every year, about 2 percent of the people reported missing are ages 18 to 22, and they can pose the biggest challenge for law...
    News/regionApril 21, 2017 - 10:09pm
    April 19, 2017
    New London man pleads guilty in stalking case
    WILLMAR — Lance Lovin, 26, of New London, pleaded guilty Tuesday in District Court in Willmar to two gross misdemeanor charges of stalking...
    News/regionApril 19, 2017 - 7:14am
    April 17, 2017
    Carolyn Lange / Tribune Josh Proehl, a junior at New London-Spicer High School, will present his research on developing a probiotic in turkeys at the International Science and Engineering Fair next month in California. He talked about his project last week with the NLS School Board. play button
    Big-time science fair for NLS student
    NEW LONDON — Josh Proehl's high school summer science project of searching for a natural probiotic by examining the good bacteria in turkey...
    News/localApril 17, 2017 - 7:02am
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