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Willmar teen seriously injured in motorcycle crash in Atwater

ATWATER – A 17-year-old male from Willmar was seriously injured Saturday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on the southern city limits of Atwater...

News/accidents April 20, 2019 - 5:36pm

DNR officer dies after being thrown from boat in Pine County

A conservation officer responding to a call about a possible body in the water, was thrown from a boat Friday evening and drowned. The Pine County sheriff’s office said a deputy and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officer were dispatched to Cross Lake, east of Pine...

News/accidents April 20, 2019 - 5:26pm

Amy and Joe Senser at their home in Edina, Minn., on April 17, 2019. Joe Senser was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 1979 NFL draft and by 1981, the tight end was in the Pro Bowl and on his way to becoming of the NFL's best at his position. He is recovering from a Nov. 2018 stroke, his second since 2016. (Chris Tomasson / St. Paul Pioneer Press)

Former Vikings tight end Joe Senser working way back from two ‘devastating’ strokes

EDINA, Minn. -- Joe Senser hasn’t caught a pass in 35 years, but Vikings fans still remember him fondly. At his home in Edina is a basket filled...

sports/football April 20, 2019 - 4:20pm

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With the rollout in July 2017 of a new statewide system for vehicle licensing and title transfers, long lines have become common at the Kandiyohi County License Bureau in Willmar, especially at peak times.

MNLARS woes have costly impact on Kandiyohi County

WILLMAR — It was late afternoon and the line at the Kandiyohi County License Bureau stretched past the counter and around the corner....

News/government and politics April 20, 2019 - 5:53am

Records published April 20, 2019

This is the records summary for April 20. Fugitive caught after foot chase WILLMAR — Kandiyohi County sheriff's officers, Willmar police...

News/crime and courts April 20, 2019 - 5:07am

The Minnesota state Capitol. Don Davis / Forum News Service

Minnesota Democrats won pretty big in November’s election. They stayed in command of the governorship and every other statewide elected office,...

News/government and politics April 20, 2019 - 2:56pm

Kindness is Contagious: Kindness wins the day at 'The Price is Right'

I tease my husband that being on "The Price is Right" was more fun than my wedding night. Luckily, my husband has a sense of humor. Back in February,...

opinion/columns April 19, 2019 - 8:13am

Deaths in 2018 in Renville County included four suicides, highest since 2014

OLIVIA — Four motor vehicle deaths and four deaths classified as suicides were among the deaths in Renville County investigated by the...

News/government and politics April 20, 2019 - 6:43am

Arlan Anderson

Arlan Anderson Arlan Anderson, age 61, of rural Murdock, died Tuesday evening, April 16, at the Swift County-Benson Hospital in Benson. Memorial...

April 20, 2019 - 9:39pm

Man dies Saturday after falling between Green Line cars in Minneapolis

A man died Saturday morning when he fell off a light rail platform in Minneapolis and was pulled under the train. Metro Transit police say the man was on the Green Line train platform at the Stadium Village station about 1:20 a.m. The station is located at University Avenue and 23rd...

News/accidents April 20, 2019 - 5:04pm

Linda Vanderwerf / Tribune

Hallway artwork caught the attention of state Education Commissioner Mary Cathryn Ricker so she took a photo Wednesday while touring Lakeland Elementary School in Willmar.

Education commissioner hears Willmar concerns about special ed, prekindergarten

WILLMAR — Continued funding for voluntary prekindergarten programs is a concern for Willmar Public Schools officials, as is the inadequate...

News/education April 19, 2019 - 6:48pm

Willmar man accused of raping woman in a wheelchair

WILLMAR — A Willmar man is in custody in the Kandiyohi County Jail on two charges of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, accused of an...

News/crime and courts April 19, 2019 - 6:24am

Cartoon by Dave Granlund

opinion/cartoons April 20, 2019 - 8:01pm

Spicer man indicted in Winona County sexual assault; Kandiyohi County case still pending

WINONA — A Winona County grand jury has indicted a Spicer man for criminal sexual conduct and other charges for allegedly breaking into...

News/crime and courts April 19, 2019 - 5:47pm

Gordon "Gordy" Jensen

Gordon "Gordy" Jensen July 10, 1950 - April 17, 2019 WEST SILENT LAKE, Minn. - Gordon "Gordy" Jensen, 68, Redwood Falls, Minn., died Wednesday, April 17, at his lake home. A celebration of life will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at Redwood Valley Funeral Home in Redwood...

April 20, 2019 - 7:48pm

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Generations/Life Connections section now available online

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

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Spring sports sections now available online

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.

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Latest issue of Live it! Magazine now available online

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

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Home Builders Showcase 2019 now available online

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

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West Central Minnesota Agriculture section now online

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

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Business Showcase 2019 now available online

The 2019 Business Showcase section published by the West Central Tribune is now available online.
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Business Directory 2019 now available online

The West Central Tribune's local business directory, published February 2019, is now available online.
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Live it! Magazine, February/March 2019, now available online

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 ...

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Generations, January 2019, now available online

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.

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Bridal guide now available online

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

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

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IMPACT of Health Care in Kandiyohi County and beyond magazine now available online

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

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Women in Business 2018 now available online

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.

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