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The temperatures could almost have fooled Minnesotans into going to the beach Tuesday -- a high of 70 was recorded in Willmar -- but not too far offshore there is still plenty of ice and a bit of snow left at Saulsbury Beach on Green Lake in Spicer. (Tribune photo by Gary Miller)

Almost feels like beach weather ...

news / local Wed, Apr 13, 2011 - 12:00am

Tanner Tobkin, left, rounds first base on the way to a double as New London-Spicer head coach Mike Thompson directs baserunner Mitch Ejnik, right, to the plate for the Wildcats' second run of the third inning at Green Lake Diamond in Spicer on Tuesday. The Albany pitcher is Bryan Schlangen. <b>Tribune photo by Rand Middleton</b>

Albany surges past NLS

SPICER -- Albany scored 15 runs in the top of the seventh inning to blow open a close game and go on to a 22-4 West Central North Conference baseball...

sports / prep Wed, Apr 13, 2011 - 12:00am

The ice cover on Foot Lake in Willmar was retreating from shore on Friday. The Spicer fisheries crew will begin assessing some of the shallow lakes in the region this coming week for possible fish kill. Foot Lake is aerated during the winter to prevent fish kills from oxygen depletion. Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny

DNR to begin assessing lakes

SPICER -- We'll soon be learning whether some area lakes suffered winter fish kills. Fisheries workers with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Spicer will begin assessing some of...

news / local / region Mon, Apr 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Deaths of teens draw New London-Spicer community together in prayer

NEW LONDON -- Students and adults in the New London-Spicer community were set to gather outside at 7:30 this morning in front of the NLS high school to pray following...

news / local Mon, Apr 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Beastly puppets, tasty pancakes at Earth Day celebration at Prairie Woods

SPICER -- Beastly puppets, tasty pancakes and fun activities await you at the annual Earth Day celebration Saturday at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center. The event is open to the...

news / local / region Mon, Apr 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Lee

Proud of Minnesota's environment, speaker to reveal our messy history

SPICER -- Minnesotans take pride in protecting the environment. Stephen Lee knows what it took to get us here. Well into the early 1970s, the Mississippi River in the Twin...

news / local / region Mon, Apr 11, 2011 - 12:00am

Monday morning prayer service will be held at NLS following death of students

NEW LONDON -- Church leaders in the New London and Spicer area are hoping to provide comfort for a community rocked by the recent deaths of two teens by holding...

news / local Sun, Apr 10, 2011 - 8:05pm

Two deaths in three days hit NLS community hard

NEW LONDON -- Youth pastors are holding counseling sessions this weekend at New London and Spicer churches, parents are being encouraged to talk -- and listen -- to their children...

news / local Sat, Apr 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Ice out appears imminent

WILLMAR -- Ice out appears imminent on many of the area's shallow lakes, but it remains anyone's guess when some of the larger water bodies will shed their winter covers...

news / local / region Sat, Apr 09, 2011 - 12:00am

Hagen

Solar power works to flex its muscle

SPICER -- Geothermal heating and cooling systems require a sizeable investment up front, but offer a proven payback through reduced energy costs. Thermal solar is no different. And as did...

business Tue, Apr 05, 2011 - 12:00am

Bob Ryan, European Energy Connections, shows a biomass heating system March 29 to visiting staff from U.S. Sen. Al Franken's office. The system at KMS Elementary School in Murdock heats the school's gymnasium area but could provide the main source of heat for the entire school facility next year. (Tribune photo by Tom Cherveny)

Biomass industry quietly taking root on the prairie

MURDOCK -- Ethanol may get the press, but there's another farm-based, biomass industry quietly taking root on the west central Minnesota prairie. Its aim is to use agricultural residues and...

business Tue, Apr 05, 2011 - 12:00am

Minnewaska, NLS eye wins in 6AA

Minnewaska, the top seed in Section 6AA-West, and New London-Spicer, the top seed in 6AA-East, will be playing for the overall championship if each can win its sub-section boys basketball...

sports / prep Tue, Mar 15, 2011 - 12:07am

NLS holds off Pierz in overtime

COLLEGEVILLE -- It didn't look good for New London-Spicer in the late stages of its game against Pierz on Saturday. With 36 seconds remaining, the Wildcats trailed by four points...

sports / prep Mon, Mar 14, 2011 - 11:53pm

A pizza party courtesy of DeWALT was held Thursday at Melvin's on the Lake in Spicer for members of the New Lon-don-Spicer Wildcats gymnastics team. DeWALT was showing its appreciation for the gymnasts who displayed the company's tools in their team poster this year. The Wildcats' team colors are the same black and gold that dons DeWALT's line of tools. A copy of the poster was sent to DeWALT's head office after Northern States Supply in Willmar viewed it. DeWALT also sent the gymnasts hats and shirts to...

A token of appreciation

news / local / sports Fri, Mar 11, 2011 - 12:00am

NLS wrestlers are Class AA State Academic champs

The New London-Spicer Wildcat wrestling team earned the Class AA State Academic title from the Wrestling Coaches Association. The Wildcats had a team grade-point-average of 3.85 among the qualifying wrestlers...

sports / prep / sports Thu, Mar 10, 2011 - 12:00am

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