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Finalists for Princess Kay of the Milky Way named
ST. CLOUD — Ten finalists for the 2019 Princess Kay of the Milky Way were named over the weekend. The candidates were selected as part...
 News May 20, 2019 - 12:13pm
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A farmer saved himself by cutting off his leg with a knife. This is what he wants you to know
PENDER, Neb. — Kurt Kaser had no time to consider his options. The 63-year-old farmer had stepped into a grain auger, the blade violently twisting...
 News/nation/Business/Agriculture May 20, 2019 - 2:39pm
Driver of semi injured in roll-over in Chippewa County
KERKHOVEN – A Canadian truck driver was injured Sunday afternoon when the semi he was driving rolled on a rural highway in Chippewa County...
 News/accidents May 20, 2019 - 6:41am
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This is the records summary for May 20. Thefts WILLMAR — A storage unit was broken into and numerous items taken from it on the 1000 block...
 News/crime and courts May 20, 2019 - 7:00am
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A jewelry box led police to revisit hundreds of deaths, they may have found a serial killer
Phyllis Payne's family thought that she had died of natural causes. There was no reason to be suspicious when the spunky Texas grandmother, who...
 News/nation May 20, 2019 - 11:09am
A transgender woman survived a beating. Weeks later she was killed, police say
DALLAS — Several weeks ago, a 23-year-old transgender woman was beaten in a Dallas parking lot. On Saturday, she was fatally shot.At a Sunday...
 News/nation May 20, 2019 - 12:59pm
Brad Larson
Brad Larson April 15, 1963 - May 16, 2019 ST. CLOUD, Minn. - Brad Larson, 56, Watson, Minn., died Thursday, May 16, in St. Cloud Hospital. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 25, at Watson Lutheran Church. Arrangements by Wing-Bain Funeral...
 May 20, 2019 - 2:48pm
Dakota Wesleyan University senior pentathalete Kamber Lamer poses for a photo at the Dakota Wesleyan University/Avera Sports and Wellness Complex. Matt Gade / Forum News Service
Top-ranked South Dakota athlete misses out on NAIA national event due to email snafu
MITCHELL, S.D. - Kamberlyn Lamer is the top-ranked women’s heptathlete in the NAIA, but she won’t be competing for a national championship...
 sports/track and field May 20, 2019 - 11:16am
Etan Patz was one of the first nationally known missing children who went missing on May 25, 1979. His disappearance date was made into National Missing Children's Day. Stanley K. Patz / Wikimedia Commons / Special to The Forum
Saturday marks 40th anniversary of one of the first times a missing child made national news
FARGO — Before 1980, the American public seldom heard about missing children. But all of that changed with the disappearance of 6-year-old...
 lifestyle/family May 20, 2019 - 10:00am
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One final step remains to rename portion of Highway 23 after fallen New London soldier
ST. PAUL — Legislation to rename a portion of Highway 23 in Kandiyohi County in memory of New London serviceman, Ryane Clark, was unanimously...
 News/government and politics May 20, 2019 - 12:01pm
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Norway forever: Syttende Mai celebration in Sunburg
SUNBURG - The annual Syttende Mai celebration parade in Sunburg was cancelled Sunday afternoon due to the poor weather conditions, but community...
 community/events May 19, 2019 - 10:43pm
Thomas Nesburg
Thomas Nesburg Sept. 12, 1950 - May 18, 2019 WILLMAR, Minn. - Thomas Nesburg, 68, Willmar, died Saturday, May 18, in Bethesda Grand. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 23, at Church of the Nazarene in Willmar. Burial will be...
 May 20, 2019 - 2:48pm
Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Ryan Saunders interim looks on during the second half March 29 against the Golden State Warriors at Target Center. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
Saunders named Wolves head coach
MINNEAPOLIS —The job Ryan Saunders has always wanted is finally his — officially. Saunders agreed to become the Minnesota Timberwolves full-time...
 sports/basketball May 20, 2019 - 10:01am
James Holzhauer won his 22nd consecutive game Friday, May 3, the second-longest winning streak in the history of "Jeopardy!" Handout courtesy of Jeopardy Productions
James Holzhauer is the face of 'Jeopardy!' He's also the new face of sports betting
For decades, the faces of the American sports bettor were caricatures: a chain-smoker with a curled-up racing form, a bookie sitting in a dimly...
 entertainment/television May 20, 2019 - 9:59am
President Donald Trump in the White House Rose Garden on May 16, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford
New York bill may give access to Trump's tax returns and open door to target others
New York is on the cusp of enacting a law that could help congressional Democrats gain access to President Donald Trump's state tax returns,...
 News/nation May 20, 2019 - 1:00pm

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A look at 'Generations of Business' across the region, published by the West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn.

The 'Generations of Business' sections are now availble online, featuring business ...

The 2019 Spring Home & Garden section published by the West Central Tribune is now available online.

This section features a 'Trinity' of flower pots by Fr. Steve Verhelst ...

The Generations April 2019 section, featuring reflections by people 55 and over, is now available online.

Also featured in the section is Life Connections 2019, celebrating a 20th ...

The April/May 2019 issue of Live it! Magazine is now available online.

In this issue we visit with Kami Anez, published children's author, mother of six and president of Anez Consulting. ...

Visit the West Central Tribune's updated Photo Store.

The West Central Tribune's March 2019 section focusing on home building, renovations and other improvementsis now available online.

Home Builders Showcase 2019 

The West Central Tribune's spring sports preview sections are now available online.

Check out what to look for in high school softball and baseball across the region here. 

The 2019 West Central Minnesota Agriculture section is now available online. 

Check out the West Central Tribune's lastest agriculture section here.

The 2019 Business Showcase section published by the West Central Tribune is now available online.
Meet Your Local Businesses in the West Central Tribune's 2019 guide to local ...

The West Central Tribune's local business directory, published February 2019, is now available online.
Check it out here.

The February/March 2019 issue of Live it! Magazine is now available online.

In this issue we explore victim's rights and advocacy for victims, as well as taking a look at ...

The January 2019 issue of Generations is now available online.

Reflections by people 55 and over, this generational publication is published by the West Central Tribune.

Check it out here. ...

The West Central Tribune's 2019 Bridal Guide published Saturday, Jan. 12, is now available online.

The Bridal Guide features Wild at Heart Floral of New London and includes ...

The December/January issue of Live it! Magazine is now available online.

The December/January issueof Live it! Magazine is now available to view online here.

...

IMPACT of Health Care in Kandiyohi County and beyond, a full glossy magazine, is now available online

As a regional medical center, Kandiyohi County has state-of-the-art facilities and hundreds ...

Women in Business 2018, a publication of the West Central Tribune spotlighting the area's Women in Business, is now available online.   Check it out here.

The October/November issue of Live it! Magazine now available online

The October/November issue of Live it! Magazine is now available to view online here.

In this issue we visit ...

The 2018 Fall Home Improvement section published by the West Central Tribune is now available online.

In this issue, the Tribune looks at finding hidden drafts in your ...

The October 2018 issue of Generations is now available online.

Reflections by people 55 and over, this generational publication is published by the West Central Tribune.

Check it out ...

The 2018 Volleyball Preview section is now available online.

Checkout previews and photos from all the west central area teams here.

The 2018 Football/Pigskin Preview sections are now available online.

Checkout previews and photos from all the west central area teams here.

The June/July issue of Live it! Magazine now available online

The June/July issue of Live it! Magazine is now available to view online here.

In this issue we ...

The 2018 Summer Fun guide published by the West Central Tribune on Thursday, May 24, is now available online.

This full-glossy edition is west central Minnesota premier guide to ...

IMPACT of Agriculture in Kandiyohi County magazine now available online

By definition, agriculture seems simple enough – growing crops and animals to provide for the masses. The reach of ...

Kandiyohi County is an amazing place to live, work and play.

Not only is it breathtakingly beautiful with its many lakes,

streams, serene countryside and quaint towns, ...