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The property includes this 75-foot tall overlook of the Lac qui Parle River. The view looks over the Lac qui Parle County Park and the pioneer cemetery preserved in the park. Many of the graves in the small cemetery are those of children who died in a diphtheria epidemic in the 1870's. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

Park looks to expand

DAWSON -- Lac qui Parle County's only park is getting discovered for all the right reasons. "You can come down here any day of the week and there are people,''...

outdoors Sat, Oct 09, 2010 - 12:00am

A day to celebrate the great outdoors

NEW LONDON -- The 28th Annual Prairie Pothole Day will be held Saturday, Sept. 11 at Stoney Ridge Farm near New London. Prairie Pothole Day, sponsored by the Prairie Pothole...

outdoors / state Sat, Sep 04, 2010 - 12:00am

Photo from Christopher Dewey's MySpace page

Sheriff Deputy Dewey remembered as a hero

Update 12:30 p.m.

news / state Wed, Aug 18, 2010 - 10:30am

Police say local man drowns in northern Minn. lake

PARK RAPIDS -- A Willmar man died Wednesday following a water-related incident on a Hubbard County lake in northern Minnesota. The Hubbard County Sheriff's Office received a report at 7:38...

news / local / state Fri, Aug 13, 2010 - 12:00am

Willmar man dies in water-related incident on northern Minnesota lake

PARK RAPIDS - A Willmar man died Wednesday following a water-related incident on a Hubbard County lake in northern Minnesota. Hubbard County Sheriff's Office received a report at 7:38 p.m...

news / local Thu, Aug 12, 2010 - 4:54pm

Women attacked by startled bison in Yellowstone National Park

Several tourists were filming nearby bison recently at Yellowstone National Park when a startled buffalo attacked and flipped a woman tourist A second of set of tourists threw a stick...

news / nation Thu, Jul 22, 2010 - 11:48am

The Lakeview Campground at Sibley State Park was nearly full with campers and tents Thursday before the Fourth of July weekend. Most empty campsites had reservation notes attached. Tribune photos by T.J. Bartelt

Ready for camping action

NEW LONDON -- Everybody prepares for the Fourth of July weekend. Plans need to be made, things need to be packed and all the little things need to be remembered...

outdoors / state Sat, Jul 03, 2010 - 12:00am

A loon that was rescued after landing on Minnesota Avenue on Friday swims away after being released in Lake Superior on Saturday. (Adam Jagunich / Fox 21 News)

Loon not cleared for landing at Duluth-area garage sale

DULUTH - As loon landings go, this one wasn't pretty. First the loon bounced off a car, said Robert Midbrod of Superior, who witnessed it. Then it skidded to a...

news / state / outdoors Tue, Jun 15, 2010 - 10:28am

State gets deed to Vermilion parkland

ST. PAUL - Minnesota's newest park is a reality, and visitors may be able to make limited use of it later this year. Gov. Tim Pawlenty signed an agreement this...

news / state / state Tue, Jun 08, 2010 - 10:51am

Brady Boogerd, 3½, right, receives a helping hand Thursday from his mom, Janey, as he tackles the slide at Rice Park in Willmar. The warm weather brought people outdoors across the city, as temperatures again topped 70 degrees. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

'I've got it from here, ma'

news / local Fri, May 21, 2010 - 12:00am

After arriving home from Willmar Middle School on Monday, Joey Maag, 12, took a little time to play with the neighbor's dog, Lola, a 5-month-old boxer. Maag and Lola live in the Vos Park area of Willmar. Tribune photos by Gary Miller

news / local Tue, May 11, 2010 - 12:00am

St. Louis Park homicide suspect is arrested on Hwy. 23 near Hawick

HAWICK -- A 56-year-old man wanted in the stabbing death of a St. Louis Park woman was arrested early Wednesday morning along State Highway 23 near Hawick. Several press reports...

news / region Thu, Apr 22, 2010 - 12:00am

James Johnston of Willmar flies off a ramp Friday, becoming one of the first skateboarders to use the Willmar skate park's equipment this year. City employees re-installed the park's ramps and rails, which had been removed when it was thought that Washington Learning Center, where the facility is located, was going to be sold. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

First flight of the season

news / local Sat, Apr 03, 2010 - 12:00am

State Park Naturalist Dick Clayton collects maple syrup in this undated file photo at Sibley State Park, near New London. Tribune file photo

Early spring weather brings maple syrup season to abrupt conclusion

NEW LONDON -- Is it possible for spring to come too early to Minnesota? It did for those who love the drip, drip, drip of maple sap and the syrup...

news / region / state Fri, Apr 02, 2010 - 12:00am

"Touch the basket with your left hand as you shoot with your right," declared Tyler Ray of Willmar as he made this shot Wednesday during a game of HORSE at Jaycees Park in northeast Willmar. Ray was hanging out with a couple of student friends from Ridgewater College in Willmar. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

news / local Thu, Apr 01, 2010 - 12:00am

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