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Renville County Board eyes sales tax funds for County Road 11 rebuild
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 9—OLIVIA — The Renville County Board of Commissioners will be proposing that the county adopt a local options sales tax to rebuild a nine-mile segment of a road that is an important west-to-east ...
Renville County Historical Society collects wedding dresses from across the decades
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—MORTON — One might be forgiven for thinking the museum at the Renville County Historical Society in Morton had entered the wedding dress business in 2022. For several months, the museum ...
Denny Baker looks back on 50 years of the Kandiyohi County Fair
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 5—WILLMAR — Denny Baker was never a fair kid growing up, never having joined the 4-H, FFA or exhibiting his wares hoping to win a ribbon. So it might seem a bit unexpected that he would ...
Economic development director touts construction growth of $88 million in Willmar so far in 2022
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 20—WILLMAR — The year 2022 has turned out to be a strong year for construction for the city of Willmar, with $88 million being invested in the community, according to Aaron Backman, executive ...
Kandiyohi County Board salutes county manufacturers with proclamation
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 6—WILLMAR — In 2021, manufacturing provided nearly 13% of all the jobs in Kandiyohi County, behind only health care and social services, according to data from the Minnesota Department ...
Museums and historic sites published July 20, 2022
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 20—Willmar, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, closed holidays, $3 for adults, ages 12 and under and Kandiyohi County Historical Society members admitted for free, 320 ...
89 Century Farms honored in 2023, including Adams farm
Austin Daily Herald, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 31—A Mower County family's farm is one of 89 farms across the state to be honored in the list of 2023 Century Farms, sponsored by the Minnesota State Fair and the Minnesota Farm Bureau.
Auto racing: Murdock driver captures Pure Stock title at KRA Speedway
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 5—WILLMAR — One area driver won his A feature races Thursday night at KRA Speedway. Jared Kelm of Murdock took first in the Pure Stock Division to beat Ty Schuler of Montevideo. Coltyn ...
Schools & Students published Nov. 8, 2022
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 8—The National FFA Convention was Oct. 26-29 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Minnesota FFA current state officers participated in the pre-convention delegate committee process. The delegates ...
Artwork from ACTS and MBW brightens up Bird Island Cultural Centre
West Central Tribune, Willmar, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 16—BIRD ISLAND — For the first two weeks of August, the Bird Island Cultural Centre hosted a very special art exhibit. Creations by the clients from Adult Client Training Services of Olivia ...