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This is the records summary for Nov. 8. Arrest WILLMAR -- A 19-year-old man was arrested on warrants and for fifth-degree drug possession around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday along the 1600...

news Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Minnesota Democrats all smiles as they regain full control of the Legislature

ST. PAUL -- It was easy to tell Democrats from Republicans in the Minnesota Capitol Wednesday, the day after the party snatched back control of the House and Senate. The...

news Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Anthony Streiff, from left, Alex Sand and Nam Dorjee, all of Minneapolis, are in tears Wednesday during an event in St. Paul during an announcement that Minnesota voters rejected a proposed amendment to the state's Constitution that would ban gay marriage. The vote does not automatically allow same-sex weddings, but with a newly elected DFL Legislature, the subject is bound to be debated when lawmakers take office next year. AP Photo/Pioneer Press, Jean Pieri

Minnesota becomes first state to reject constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota became the first state to reject a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. Since a state law remains on the books, the vote does not automatically...

news Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Auditor and recorder will be appointed positions in Swift County, Minn.

BENSON -- Voters in Swift County overwhelmingly approved two separate measures Tuesday that will allow the County Commissioners to hire the auditor and recorder. Giving up the right to elect...

news / region Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Voters register Tuesday at the National Guard Armory in Benson. Nearly 90 percent of registered voters in Swift County cast votes in the election. Tribune photo by Tom Larson

Problems minimal across west central Minnesota as 21,547 cast votes

WILLMAR -- There was strong voter turnout and few Election Day problems reported in many west central Minnesota counties Tuesday. In Kandiyohi County voter turnout was more than 91 percent,...

news / local Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Lake Lillian, Minn., voters await word on next mayor

LAKE LILLIAN -- The next mayor of Lake Lillian could be Kenneth Wittman, if he accepts the job. With no candidates filing for the mayor's position, Wittman was the top...

news / local Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Meeker Co., Minn., weighs options for tie vote in race

LITCHFIELD -- Meeker County Auditor Barb Loch was consulting with state officials Wednesday to determine the correct action to take to resolve a tie vote for the District 2 seat...

news / region Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Incumbents re-elected to Grove City, Minn., council

GROVE CITY -- Voters in Grove City returned the incumbents to their seats, despite a race that generated a full slate of candidates. Mayor Melissa Drange received 187 votes, defeating...

news / region Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Democrats expand Senate grip but fail to win House

Democrats strengthened their hold on the Senate but failed Tuesday to recapture the majority in the House of Representatives they lost two years ago. President Barack Obama, in his freshly...

news Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 10:07am

Given 2nd term, Obama now facing new urgent task

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama faces a new urgent task now that he has a second term, working with a status-quo Congress to address an impending financial crisis that...

news Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 10:05am

Update: Unofficial vote totals show Bachmann holds on to slim lead

The final precinct has reported and Republican Michelle Bachmann still holds a slim lead over DFL Challenger Jim Graves by just more than 1 percent. Unofficial tallies show Bachmann has...

news Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 9:41am

County commission, contested SWCD races for west central Minn. counties

The following are unofficial election results for contested races only for county board posts in the region. Results are reported from the Secretary of State's website and are unofficial until...

news Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 9:39am

School board election results for west central Minnesota schools

The following are unofficial election results for contested races only for school board posts in districts in the region. Candidates indicated by (I) are elected incumbents and those indicated by...

news / region Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 9:08am

Swift County voters approve measures to appoint auditor and recorder; similar measure fails in neighboring Pope County

BENSON - Swift County voters approved two measures Tuesday that will allow the County Commissioners to appoint an auditor and recorder. In the past voters elected people to those positions...

news Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 8:52am

UPDATE: Newman reelected in Senate 18, Urdahl in House 18A

GROVE CITY -- Sen. Scott Newman, R-Hutchinson, has been reelected to the Minnesota Senate in District 18 and Rep. Dean Urdahl, R-Grove City, will return to the state House of...

news / region Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 8:49am

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