Anne Polta
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Anne Polta covers health care, business/economic development and general assignment. Her HealthBeat blog can be found at http://healthbeat.areavoices.com. Follow her on Twitter at @AnnePolta.
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WILLMAR — The Rice Memorial Hospital Board has approved a new intergovernmental transfer agreement for annual payments to the city of Willmar that take the place of property taxes. The...
WILLMAR — Business plans for expanding and renovating Rice Home Medical retail stores in Redwood Falls and Alexandria have been approved, clearing the way for work to commence on construction...
WILLMAR — Citing a host of benefits that come with belonging to the Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce, the Rice Memorial Hospital Board adopted a resolution Wednesday reauthorizing the...
WILLMAR — Friends of the Humane Society of Kandiyohi and Meeker Countie s will have the chance to show their support for homeless animals at the seventh annual Save Our...
Blowing snow and white-out conditions have forced buses for the Willmar Public Schools to cancel their routes outside the city limits today and bring students back to school. School district...
WILLMAR — Influenza activity continues to fall from the peak levels seen last month, but health officials say it’s too soon to breathe a sigh of relief. “It’s not behind...
WILLMAR — Look for Minnesota hospitals to mount vigorous opposition to legislative efforts that could result in mandated nurse-to-patient ratios. “Bad public policy” was the reaction Wednesday of Michael Schramm,...
WILLMAR — Romance is in the air at Mr. B Chocolates, and it smells like fine European chocolate. Workers at the family-owned shop have been busy for days, making hundreds...
WILLMAR — The Cushman A. Rice trust fund gave nearly $70,000 in grants last year to help 254 qualified needy patients pay their bill at Rice Memorial Hospital. The need...
WILLMAR - First came the sleet and freezing rain, then came the snow. Travel came to a standstill across the region Sunday as a large winter storm dumped several inches...






