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High winds will bring a strong fall weather system to area today

WILLMAR - The other shoe is about to drop. After a month of near-perfect fall weather, high winds are expected to hit the state today, bringing rain, cool temperatures and...

news / local Mon, Oct 25, 2010 - 9:32am

Rain barrels still available for purchase

WILLMAR -- The Kandiyohi Soil and Water Conservation District has a few rain barrels for sale. The barrels, which are $60 plus tax, are great for collecting rain water to...

outdoors Sat, Aug 07, 2010 - 12:00am

A delivery truck sprays its way through an intersection Wednesday on Litchfield Avenue in Willmar following an afternoon downpour that was too much for citystorm drains to handle all at once. Tribune photoby Ron Adams

Splashing in the street

news / local Thu, Jul 15, 2010 - 12:00am

Cartoon by Ed Fischer

opinion / cartoons Wed, Jul 07, 2010 - 12:00am

Rain not enough to lessen northern Minn. wildfire threat

DULUTH, Minn. -- Spotty weekend rain wasn't enough to lessen the threat of wildfires across northern Minnesota. Duluth got enough rain early Sunday to help grass turn green. But Duluth...

news / state Mon, Apr 26, 2010 - 10:08am

Rising water forces evacuations in New England

news / nation Wed, Mar 31, 2010 - 8:51am

Weather moving across region could produce icy mix of rain and snow; up to six inches of snow possible

WILLMAR -- West central Minnesota is in store for a batch of snowy and icy weather the next couple days. A winter storm watch went into effect at 6 p.m...

news / local / region Sat, Jan 23, 2010 - 12:00am

A farmer harvests soybeans Tuesday in a field along 45th Avenue Southeast near Willmar. The unseasonably cold and wet weather through the first two-plus weeks of October has been particularly hard on regional farmers. One official with the University of Minnesota Extension call the situation serious. Just 34 percent of the state's soybean crop has so far been harvested. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

Farmers continue to battle the weather

WILLMAR -- With rain clouds over their heads and muddy fields under their feet, area farmers are struggling to get the crops harvested this fall. The situation, with just 34...

news Wed, Oct 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Andy Ziebarth, 4, keeps his head dry beneath a handy umbrella Monday as he leaves Kennedy Elementary School in Willmar during the rainfall that fell throughout the day. Tribune photo by Ron Adams

news / local Tue, Oct 06, 2009 - 12:00am

Idle farm equipment tells the story Monday in west central Minnesota as harvest has ground to a halt due to heavy rains. Schlegel Farms of Lake Lillian worked into the night last week to finish harvesting soybeans in this field a few miles south of Kandiyohi along County Road 8.

Rains halt harvest

WILLMAR -- Recent rains have brought fall harvest to a sudden stop. Farmers had just gotten a good start on the sugar beet and soybean harvest when heavy rains last...

news / local / region Tue, Oct 06, 2009 - 12:00am

Editorial: This rain day goes a long way for region

Thank goodness for a day of rain. The recent days of moisture have been helpful to west central Minnesota and other parts of the state. September was one for the...

opinion Fri, Oct 02, 2009 - 12:00am

Corn grows Monday in a field in southeast Willmar. The rain of recent days bought a smile to the faces of some local farmers who, with the recent dry spell, had feared a drought this year. Tribune photo by Gary Miller

A 'multimillion-dollar' rain graces area farm fields

WILLMAR -- Just as the long dry spell -- and talk that compared this spring to the 1930s drought years -- was starting to make farmers edgy, a timely weekend...

news / local / region Tue, Jun 09, 2009 - 12:00am

Compromise sought over rain garden in right of way

DIAMOND LAKE -- A rain garden that was constructed this summer with the help of taxpayer-funded grants may be able to remain in a ditch on Breezy Point Road near...

news / region Thu, Sep 18, 2008 - 12:00am

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