Linda Vanderwerf
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I cover education issues for the West Central Tribune and have worked for the paper since 1995. I have worked in journalism since 1981.
Follow me on Twitter: @lindavanderwerf
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(320) 214-4340
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WILLMAR — Rising enrollment has boosted budget projections for the Willmar School District. The district expects to receive more than $700,000 in additional per-student revenue because of the additional students...
WILLMAR - The Willmar School Board will meet at 4:30 p.m. today at the Willmar Education and Arts Center, as scheduled. The agenda includes the revised 2012-13 budget to reflect...
WILLMAR — Michelle Syverson stood in the dressing room and turned to show off the strapless ball gown she had tried on. “I love the color green,” she said, and...
WILLMAR — The Willmar School District has won an award for its financial reporting for the ninth year in a row. The Association of School Business Officials International presented its...
WILLMAR — Area school superintendents are pleased to hear Gov. Mark Dayton and legislators talking about providing funding for all-day, every day kindergarten. The state currently provides funding for half-time...
WILLMAR — The former Northern Grounds coffee shop in downtown Willmar is about to come back to life as The Goodness coffee shop, a non-profit business with a religious goal...
WILLMAR — Kennedy and Roosevelt elementary schools in Willmar have received the Gold Award in the HealthierUS School Challenge. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced 158 award winners in...
WILLMAR — KandiComp of Willmar doesn’t plan to get rich working with PCs for People, a nonprofit that provides free refurbished computers to low-income families. While the company is a...
WILLMAR - Authorities have closed Highway 12 Southeast in Willmar while Willmar and Spicer firefighters battle a major house fire in the 300 block of Litchfield Avenue Southeast in Willmar...
WILLMAR — Sandi Unger received two pieces of advice when she joined the Willmar School Board 15 years ago. Several of the sitting members told her to “keep your mouth...