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Historic cabins being moved
West Central TribuneWorkers from Marcus Building Movers move two historic cabins Wednesday from the old Lebanon Church property in New London to a property near Games Lake. The cabins were the original...
View ArticleInterviews set for today for Willmar police chief finalists
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Interviews are set for 9 a.m. today at Willmar City Offices to fill the vacant position of police chief that was created by the recent retirement of David...
View ArticleNew London-Spicer School Board approves next step in building process
West Central TribuneNEW LONDON — The New London-Spicer School Board on Monday took another step toward asking district voters to fund approximately $14 million in building projects, including a...
View ArticleCouncil Finance Committee OKs Stingers lease renewal
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A City Council committee is recommending the council renew the five-year lease with the Willmar Stingers for the team’s use of Baker Diamond-Bill Taunton Stadium. The...
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Judge denies change of venue for Warwick murder trial
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — District Judge David Mennis has denied a defense request to move the murder trial of Robert Warwick away from Kandiyohi County.In an order issued today...
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Working hard, having fun, building burgers
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Build-a-Burger tent was open for business on Thursday through the cold, windy afternoon in the Cash Wise Foods parking lot in Willmar as a part of the...
View ArticleEDC board recommends two finalists for office location
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Two recommendations are being made for the future location of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission office. In a show of hands Thursday...
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Decision made: Judge denies change of venue for Warwick murder trial
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — District Judge David Mennis has denied a defense request to move the murder trial of Robert Warwick away from Kandiyohi County. In an order issued Thursday denying...
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Delbert Huber dies in prison, 83-year-old imprisoned for Larson murder
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Delbert Huber, the rural Paynesville man sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for shooting and killing Timothy Larson in October 2011, has died. According to...
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Amtrak's detours Empire Builder passenger train passing through region this...
West Central TribuneWILLMAR - Amtrak’s Empire Builder train riders are getting a major detour through west central Minnesota today due to a freight train derailment in Elk River.
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Hoarded: Local training sheds light on hoarding disorder and options for...
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — If you watch reality shows about hoarding, Janet Yeats has advice for you: Turn off the TV because what you’re seeing is mostly entertainment, not real life....
View ArticleStalled: School district, teacher union in standoff over part-time teacher...
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A dispute over contract language governing the time of part-time teachers has apparently derailed everything else accomplished in contract negotiations between the Willmar...
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Freight derailment forces Amtrak detour
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — Amtrak’s Empire Builder train riders Friday got a major detour through west central Minnesota due to a freight train derailment on BNSF Railway tracks near Elk River....
View ArticleEDC board turns down proposal for mileage reimbursement
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — A proposal to offer mileage reimbursement to the operations board of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission sank Thursday on a failed...
View ArticleGrocery owners make first appearance on tax charges
West Central TribuneILLMAR — The owners of the La Michoacana grocery store in Willmar, who each face 16 felony counts for failing to file tax returns, filing false tax returns and allegedly...
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West Central TribuneThis is the records summary for June 14.Two hurt in Meeker County crash COSMOS — Two people were taken to Meeker Memorial Hospital for treatment of non-life threatening...
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100 x 2 at 31st Kandiyohi Parade
West Central TribuneKandiyohi resident Helen Miller, born May 14 in Meeker County 100 years ago, and a 1914 Model-T Ford, make a perfect match at the 31st annual Kandiyohi Parade on Saturday....
View ArticleCity Council committee backs formalizing Jennie-O subsidy agreement
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Community Development Committee will recommend the City Council approve written documents that formalize earlier council approval of the land transfer and business...
View ArticleCouncil sets closed meetings to evaluate Stevens, discuss labor negotiations
West Central TribuneWILLMAR — The Willmar City Council will hold two closed meetings today and Tuesday to conduct an evaluation of City Administrator Charlene Stevens. The meetings will be closed to...
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Pair lose belongings in Spicer-area house fire
West Central TribuneA lightning strike was the apparent cause of a fire that damaged the upper level of a home owned by Land Title/Investment Lending Group of Roseville in a housing development...
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