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Mills Auto Group purchases Swenson Motors Co. of Willmar, MInn.
Swenson Motor Company of Willmar, which sells Chrysler, Dodge, Ram and GMC vehicles, has been sold to Mills Auto Group and will be relocated to a south Willmar location. The...
business / news / local
Tue, Aug 07, 2012 - 8:45am
Commentary: We will miss Swenson, the journalist
Minnesota lost a great journalist when Brad Swenson died Sunday.
opinion / commentary
Sat, Jul 28, 2012 - 8:35am
Letter: The origins of the recession
We all cherry-pick the facts from time to time, but Vincent Melquist takes this practice to new heights in his criticism of Earl Pederson's letter. When criticizing Bush, he neglects...
opinion / letters
Fri, Jul 13, 2012 - 12:00am
Commentary: We will miss Swenson, the journalist
Minnesota lost a good journalist when Brad Swenson died Sunday. Family, friends, journalists and politicians will gather for a memorial service Monday in Bemidji. For three years I was fortunate...
opinion / commentary
Sun, Jul 08, 2012 - 12:01am
Swenson Motors reopening after fire damages Willmar, Minn., dealership
WILLMAR -- The sales department at Swenson Motor Company in Willmar had reopened for business Monday afternoon after an early morning fire damaged the auto dealership along U.S. Highway 12...
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Tue, Apr 24, 2012 - 12:00am
Fire chief says Swenson Motors fire in Willmar, Minn., is not suspicious in nature
WILLMAR -- The early morning fire that damaged Swenson Motor Company on East Highway 12 in Willmar is not suspicious in origin, according to Willmar Fire Chief Marv Calvin. "At...
news / local
Mon, Apr 23, 2012 - 4:31pm
Swenson Motor employees wait to assess fire damage to Willmar, Minn., auto dealership
WILLMAR -- Employees of Swenson Motor Company at 1301 Highway 12 East in Willmar are waiting for approval to assess damage done to the showroom, shop and vehicles from a...
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Mon, Apr 23, 2012 - 10:00am
Photo gallery from Swenson Motor Co. fire scene
Photo gallery from Swenson Motor Co. fire scene
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Mon, Apr 23, 2012 - 9:56am
Early morning fire damages Swenson Motors in Willmar, Minn.
WILLMAR -- Authorities are investigating a fire early this morning that heavily damaged Swenson Motor Company on East Highway 12 in Willmar. At approximately 12:40 a.m. today, the Willmar Fire...
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Mon, Apr 23, 2012 - 8:32am
Swenson finishes 2nd in 800 at Big Ten Indoor Meet
Nikki Swenson, a Minnesota Gophers junior from Dawson, finished second in the 800-meter run and also anchored the distance medley relay team that placed second in the Big Ten Women's...
sports / college
Wed, Mar 03, 2010 - 12:00am
Swenson Motor Company learns GM wants to terminate GMC contract
WILLMAR -- Swenson Motor Company of Willmar and Benson has been notified by General Motors that Swenson will no longer be a dealer for GMC trucks in Willmar and for...
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Wed, May 20, 2009 - 12:00am
Swenson, Devine making marks at 'U'
Former area track and field standouts Nikki Swenson of Dawson-Boyd and Natalie Devine of Litchfield have had stellar indoor track seasons with the Minnesota Gophers and helped the team capture...
sports / sports
Thu, Mar 05, 2009 - 12:01am
College touts site's educational opportunities
It's an alien world to people who came of age before the Web, but a visit to Second Life, or some other virtual world, is becoming a natural habit for...
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Fri, Sep 26, 2008 - 12:00am
Melberg -- Swenson
Tracy Melberg of Inver Grove Heights and Tim Swenson of Glenwood are engaged to be married Aug. 22 in Glenwood. Melberg is the daughter of Barb and CharlieMelberg of Hector...
Sat, Jun 28, 2008 - 12:00am