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    June 11, 2013
    Willmar, Minn., Middle School science classroom remodel delayed; School Board says maybe next year
    WILLMAR -- Science teachers at Willmar Middle School started packing as soon as school was out, preparing for a planned remodeling of their outdated classrooms. After Monday's Willmar School Board meeting, they'll have to put everything back, because the project is off, at least...
    news / educationJune 11, 2013 - 11:16pm
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    May 5, 2013
    St. Paul science teacher named Minn. Teacher of the Year
    BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul science teacher has been named Minnesota's Teacher of the Year for 2013. Megan Olivia Hall teaches grades 7-12 at the Open World Learning Community in St. Paul. She was presented with the award Sunday. Hall had once planned...
    news / stateMay 5, 2013 - 4:11pm
    April 29, 2013
    Willmar, Minn., Middle School ready to remodel aging science rooms
    WILLMAR — Hardly anything in the Willmar Middle School classrooms meets current building codes, and conducting lab experiments can be a challenge. That’s why the school is moving to remodel four of the rooms over the next two summers. The remodeling project is expected...
    news / localApril 29, 2013 - 12:00am
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    March 14, 2013
    Physicists say they have found a Higgs boson
    GENEVA (AP) -- The search is all but over for a subatomic particle that is a crucial building block of the universe. By JOHN HEILPRIN Associated Press GENEVA (AP) -- The search is all but over for a subatomic particle that is a crucial building block of the universe. Physicists...
    news / worldMarch 14, 2013 - 10:59am
    February 6, 2013
    Closest Earth-like planet just a 'stroll across park'
    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Earth-like worlds may be closer and more plentiful than anyone imagined. Astronomers reported Wednesday that the nearest Earth-like planet may be just 13 light-years away - or some 77 trillion miles. That planet hasn't been found yet, but should be there...
    lifeFebruary 6, 2013 - 3:58pm
    November 1, 2012
    Video: CCS Rocket Launch
    Duane Starkenburg, a Willmar Community Christian School teacher, along with a group of students shoots off rockets on Wednesday at the CCS school yard for a special autumn activity.
    newsNovember 1, 2012 - 1:28pm
    August 21, 2012
    Temple Grandin to headline animal science conference next month in Willmar, Minn.
    WILLMAR -- World renowned animal welfare expert Temple Grandin is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Animal Science Conference and Venture Forum Sept.
    news / businessAugust 21, 2012 - 12:00am
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    June 18, 2012
    UM-Morris receives $1.2 million grant for science education
    MORRIS -- The University of Minnesota, Morris, has received a four-year, $1.2 million grant to encourage success for science students of all backgrounds. Morris is one of 47 small undergraduate schools to receive a grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
    news / region / stateJune 18, 2012 - 12:00am
    April 24, 2012
    Health with a Healing Touch blog: The truth about fast food
    lifeApril 24, 2012 - 8:21am
    April 16, 2012
    Making 'vaccines' at retreat
    news / localApril 16, 2012 - 12:00am
    April 15, 2012
    Video: Youth Science Retreat
    The second annual Youth Science Retreat was held at the MinnWest Campus in Willmar, Minn. on Saturday. The science event included 25 different demonstrators, including robotics, solar energy devices, birds from the University Raptor Center and hands on labs.
    newsApril 15, 2012 - 4:51pm
    April 11, 2012
    Second annual youth science retreat set for Saturday in Willmar, Minn.
    WILLMAR -- The second annual i3@MTC Youth Science Retreat will be from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    news / local / educationApril 11, 2012 - 12:00am
    February 7, 2012
    Willmar, Minn., students become scientists for a day
    WILLMAR -- Students at Willmar Middle School have the chance to become scientists, at least for a little while. The St. Cloud State University Science Express mobile science laboratory will be at the school through Thursday.
    news / local / educationFebruary 7, 2012 - 12:00am
    November 27, 2011
    Willmar School Board meets Monday
    WILLMAR -- The Willmar School Board will meet in a workshop session at 4:30 p.m. Monday in the board room on the first floor of the Willmar Education and Arts Center, 611 Fifth St. S.W. The meeting is open to the public. The board will hear a report from four teachers who took part...
    news / local / educationNovember 27, 2011 - 12:00am
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