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Willmar, Minn., Utilities Commission to extend early retirement program

Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - 12:00am

In this undated photo, Montevideo Mayor Debra Lee?Fader, right, poses for a photo with Gov. Mark Dayton during the 2011 Governor's Pheasant Opener. Fader will visit Montevideo, Uruguay, as part of a mission of cultural exchange funded in part by a travel grant from the Washington, D.C.-based Partners of the America. Tribune file photo

Montevideo, Minn., mayor to visit Uruguayan capital

MONTEVIDEO -- It's a safe bet to say there is only one mayor in all of southern Minnesota able to sing the Uruguayan national anthem in Spanish and in tune...

news / region Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Meeker Co. drainage ditch expansion takes another step forward

WILLMAR -- The process to allow a nearly 3/4-mile-long private drainage ditch in Meeker County to become part of Kandiyohi County Ditch 52 took another step Monday. During a brief...

news / region Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar teen pleads to vehicle theft, underage drinking and driving

WILLMAR -- Ex-Savor Rene Cruz, 18, of Willmar, pleaded guilty Monday to a felony for motor vehicle theft and a misdemeanor for underage drinking and driving for his role in...

news / local Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Culvert replacement on Highway 4 near Hector, Minn., complete

WILLMAR -- Motorists will no longer experience detours on state Highway 4 near Hector as crews have completed culvert and tile replacements. The Minnesota Department of Transportation said in a...

news / region Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 2:41pm

Willmar Police seeking information on hit-and-run crash

WILLMAR -- The Willmar Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that happened early Saturday morning and are asking anyone with information to call the department. According to a news release...

news Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 10:50am

News Local region willmar new london spicer kandiyohi county law enforcement Pickup struck and flipped in hit-and-run WILLMAR -- A woman escaped injury when her vehicle was struck and flipped...

news Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Interventionist Melissa Mangen, center, uses words, small pictures and flash cards to work with Shelby Reed, left, and Bella Gutierrez in Carol Gustafson's first-grade class at Kennedy Elementary School. Tribune photo by Linda Vanderwerf

Elementary schools in Willmar, Minn., try new system to heighten instruction

WILLMAR -- First-graders work in small groups to match words with pictures and recognize similarities and differences between words. Fifth-graders in different groups read aloud or write about accomplishments. Even...

news / local / education Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Yellow Ribbon proclamation in Willmar, Minn., expected to draw large crowd

WILLMAR -- Since being declared an official "Yellow Ribbon" city in 2010, Willmar community volunteers have worked hard to support active military, the families of deployed service members and veterans...

news / local Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Instructor Brian Albers, left, inspects and grades a welding practicum Nov. 1 provided by Arian Mitlyng, one of 23 members of the all-girls shop class. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

All-girls shop class in Montevideo, Minn., offers lessons that can last a lifetime

Brian Albers teaches an all-girls shop class at the Montevideo High School, and every year it's the same thing.

news / region / education Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:00am

DFL's House leadership choices don't sit easy with Republicans

ST. PAUL -- The Minnesota House agriculture committee chairman for the past two years is concerned Democrats are putting agriculture on the back burner as they take control of the...

news Mon, Nov 26, 2012 - 12:00am

This is the Records summary for Nov. 24. Woman injured in 1-car accident in Meeker Co. LITCHFIELD -- Icy roads and strong winds are blamed for a one-vehicle accident around...

news Sat, Nov 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Registration now open for 2013 Polar Bear Plunge

WILLMAR -- Registration is now open for the 2013 Willmar/Spicer Polar Bear Plunge, presented by Minnesota law enforcement to benefit Special Olympics Minnesota. The Willmar/Spicer Plunge will be at 1...

news / local Sat, Nov 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Norwegian-Americans sought for reality show

Sat, Nov 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Warm the Children campaign looks to reach $40,000 goal

WILLMAR -- The West Central Tribune kicks off its 19th annual Warm the Children campaign this week. The campaign is designed to help provide warm winter clothing to area children...

news / local Sat, Nov 24, 2012 - 12:00am

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