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John Chapin, a retired Willmar businessman, discusses his new role as the administrator of the Community Christian School in Willmar. When the school's new administrator was unable to start the job last summer, Chapin agreed to take the job as interim administrator for a year. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Retired businessman takes on new role running Community Christian School in Willmar, Minn.

WILLMAR -- Community Christian School is a "treasure chest" to John Chapin. "Our parents send us their treasures," said Chapin, administrator of the 206-student private school in Willmar. Chapin retired...

news / local / education / community Mon, Nov 12, 2012 - 12:00am

Barbara Roiland, from left, Wanda Carpenter and Fran Messenbrink, all of Atwater, examine one of the settings on display Saturday at the Willmar Conference Center during the annual Rice Health Foundation table setting review and holiday festival. The setting was titled "Local Book Club," according to the description provided at the table, and it featured earthenware bowls and stacks of books. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

news / local Mon, Nov 12, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., Municipal Utilities Commission to meet Tuesday

WILLMAR -- The Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission will meet on Tuesday next week, due to the Veterans Day holiday. Meetings begin at 11:45 a.m. in the Willmar Utilities Auditorium, 700...

news / local Sun, Nov 11, 2012 - 8:42am

Willmar, Minn., School Board to meet Tuesday

WILLMAR -- The Willmar School Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the board room on the first floor of the Willmar Education and Arts Center, 611 Fifth Street...

news / local / education Sun, Nov 11, 2012 - 8:00am

Colleges waive application fees next week; Willmar, Minn., is host site

WILLMAR -- Many Minnesota colleges will be waiving application fees next week to encourage high school students to apply early in their senior year. Willmar Senior High is a host...

news / local / region / state / education / college Sat, Nov 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Tim Minke of Nationwide Paint and Glass installs a new storefront wall of windows Friday at the Divine House Inc. office in downtown Willmar. (Tribune photo by Ron Adams)

Window installation

news / local Sat, Nov 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., City Charter requires special election to fill councilman's seat

WILLMAR -- A special election will be required to fill the vacancy that is expected to be created when Willmar City Council member Doug Reese resigns to take a seat...

news / local Fri, Nov 09, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., election turnout was 74 percent

WILLMAR -- Election Day voter turnout in Willmar during Tuesday's general election was 74.4 percent, according to City Clerk Kevin Halliday. The city had 9,370 registrants when polls opened at 7 a.m.

news / local Fri, Nov 09, 2012 - 12:00am

Willmar, Minn., mayor seeks collaboration as he looks at new ways to do business

Fri, Nov 09, 2012 - 12:00am

'Hairspray' opens tonight at Willmar, Minn., High School

Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 9:05am

A small-town parade scene is depicted in a 7½-foot-by-12-foot mural completed by Willmar artist Ron Adams in October 2012. The mural is displayed at the Willmar Public Library, where Adams will be honored at an open house reception Saturday afternoon. (Tribune photos by Ron Adams)

Willmar, Minn., artist's new painting has special significance to him and the community

WILLMAR -- In many ways, Ron Adams' newest painting, a 7½-foot-by-12-foot depiction of a small-town parade scene, serves as a fitting tribute not only to the local area, but to...

showcase / local Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 8:49am

Voters register Tuesday at the National Guard Armory in Benson. Nearly 90 percent of registered voters in Swift County cast votes in the election. Tribune photo by Tom Larson

Problems minimal across west central Minnesota as 21,547 cast votes

WILLMAR -- There was strong voter turnout and few Election Day problems reported in many west central Minnesota counties Tuesday. In Kandiyohi County voter turnout was more than 91 percent,...

news / local Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:00am

Four elected to Willmar School Board

WILLMAR -- Mike Carlson, Mike Reynolds, Jackie Saulsbury and Liz Van Der Bill were elected to the Willmar School Board Tuesday. Six candidates had filed for the four seats on...

news / local Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 12:00am

Railroad crossing work postponed

WILLMAR -- Improvements that had been expected this week at the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway crossing at 10th Street Northwest between Pacific Avenue and Atlantic Avenue have been postponed...

news / local Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 12:00am

Turnout heavy in Minnesota

Minnesotans may disagree about a pair of proposed constitutional amendments and may not see eye to eye on candidates, but they agree on one thing: They want their voices heard...

news / local Wed, Nov 07, 2012 - 12:00am

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