Task force to push for new school middle school building
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A task force studying the Willmar School District’s facilities will recommend building a new middle school near the district’s high school. The task force’s final...
View ArticleNew London’s The Rugged Sun offers unique activewear for men
West Central TribuneNEW LONDON — Men looking for unique activewear could visit The Rugged Sun, which opened recently at 25 Main St. N., in downtown New London. Rugged Sun owners Stacey...
View ArticleACGC OKs $2.4M levy for 2014
West Central TribuneGROVE CITY – For the second year in a row the levy for the Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City School District is decreasing. At their meeting Monday, the ACGC School Board approved...
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West Central TribuneThis is the records summary for Dec. 18.Kimball woman killed in crash northeast of Litchfield LITCHFIELD — A 62-year-old Kimball woman was killed in a motor vehicle crash...
View ArticleLure of work in oil fields might impact the cost of construction for Minnesota
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Just when oil prices had finally gone down and Kandiyohi County officials hoped to catch a break on road construction costs, there is concern that the oil boom...
View ArticleWillmar’s Council reviews ordinance prohibiting parking in front yards
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Willmar City Council received a refresher on city ordinance that prohibits parking in residential front yards after concerns about such parking were raised by two...
View ArticlePositive review for Kandiyohi County Administrator
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Kandiyohi County Administrator Larry Kleindl was praised Tuesday for his leadership, communication and other on-the-job skills, as well as for being a “visionary” who is...
View ArticleCity Council gives conditional approval to KEC liquor license
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Willmar City Council has given conditional approval to the Kandi Entertainment Center’s application to renew its on-sale Sunday liquor license for 2014. The council...
View ArticleWillmar Municipal Utilities warns about phone scam
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Willmar Municipal Utilities is alerting customers about a phone scam.Stacy Stien, customer service supervisor, said today a phone scam is being perpetrated on customers...
View ArticleSalvation Army Toy Shop brings holiday joy to underprivileged families in...
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Because of The Salvation Army Toy Shop, more than 900 Kandiyohi County children will have presents to open on Christmas morning next week. Over the next two...
View ArticleBremer Foundation donates $100K to YMCA
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Area Family YMCA has received a $100,000 capital donation from the Otto Bremer Foundation. The donation brings the Y’s capital campaign within $10,000...
View ArticleSpicer OKs 2 a.m. license for Zorbaz
West Central TribuneSPICER — Zorbaz on Green Lake will be allowed to stay open until 2 a.m. for at least one more year. The Spicer City Council voted 3-2 Tuesday to...
View Article20-year-old man faces assault charges
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A 20-year-old Willmar man made his first court appearance Wednesday on two felony charges of second-degree assault and domestic assault by strangulation for allegedly...
View ArticleWillmar utility warns about phone scam
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Willmar Municipal Utilities is alerting customers about a phone scam. Stacy Stien, customer service supervisor, said Wednesday in a news release that a phone scam is being...
View ArticleRecords for Dec. 19
Please customize "Site Name"This is the records summary for Dec. 19.Theft WILLMAR — The theft of a firearm was reported around 5 p.m. Tuesday and allegedly happened at the gun show...
View ArticleA light snowfall is on its way
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A light snowfall is on its way later this afternoon and will continue into the nighttime hours, according to the National Weather Service in Chanhassen.The...
View ArticleSalvation Army donations being doubled Friday and Saturday
West Central TribuneROSEVILLE, Minn. — On Friday and Saturday, all donations made to The Salvation Army in Minnesota will be doubled.The largest two-day matching gift in Salvation Army history...
View ArticleVideo: “Carol of the Bells” by the WHS Choir
West Central TribuneThe Willmar High School Choir performs “Carol of the Bells” during a holiday lunch meeting of the All Service Clubs at the Willmar Convention Center.
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West Central TribuneThis is the records summary for Dec. 20.Theft WILLMAR — A cell phone and a Wilson leather jacket were reported stolen Wednesday night in the 300 block of...
View ArticleWarwick due in court for hearing in grandmother’s killing
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Robert Warwick, 18, of Willmar, will appear today in Kandiyohi County District Court on murder charges for his role in the July 29 killing of his grandmother....
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