Officers found them Saturday evening near Dale Street and University Avenue. Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women. The County Board voted Tuesday morning to use nearly $400,000 of federal funds held by the county and to seek other funding to provide high-speed broadband to addresses in Lake Elizabeth, East Lake Lillian and Harrison townships. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Department says at 2:31 p.m. Sunday they were notified about a snowmobile accident with injuries just off the DNR trail at Highway 23 and Woodcock Boulevard. (Willmar MN-) The Willmar School District hasn't recovered from the loss of 200 students since the start . Reports say Robert Allure fell from the fourth story of a building in the 49-hundred block of West 77th Street yesterday morning. No travel is advised in all or portions of McLeod and Meeker counties. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Department says at 2:31 p.m. Sunday they were notified about a snowmobile accident with injuries just off the DNR trail at Highway 23 and Woodcock Boulevard. of Raymond, died Jan. 17. Lowell Norby, 66, of, Lynn Ascheman, 63, of Blomkest, died Jan. 1. Service 11 a.m. Dec. 3 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Atwater. Freshman Cole Holien, from Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City High School, became the 141-pound regional champion (Spicer MN-) One person was injured in a snowmobile accident in Spicer Sunday afternoon. Obregon currently sits on the Minnesota Council of Foundations as the director of diversity, equity and inclusion. Read the full story at the WC Tribune, By Commissioner Steve Grove Willmar Police Chief Jim Felt thanked an unidentified group of bystanders for their help in assisting an officer during a struggle with two suspects after the officer attempted to arrest one of them. Service 11 a.m. Jan. 3 at St. Francis Catholic Church, Benson. Listed on 2023-03-02. Service 10:30 a.m. Jan. 21 at Living Hope, Willmar. 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The death remains under investigation. The victim was taken to Rice Hospital in Willmar with minor injuries. In this issue, we share the stories of 2022. Stanley "Stan" Prahl. Arrangements are with Harvey Anderson Funeral Home in Willmar, www.hafh.org. $900,000 Transportation Economic Development Grant this grant will, 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 director of the Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission. The incident may have saved Heather Neids 5-year-old son from the same fate Read moreDog falls down well near Morgan, (St. Paul, MN) -- St. Paul community members are making their voices heard on the issue of school safety. #MSPfatal Hwy40 west of Willmar (Kandiyohi County) MN State Patrol is investigating a semi vs passenger vehicle crash. History. The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at Rice Hospital and released. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. However; cases have gone down in several of the minor categories. Gaylord, MN (KROC-AM News)- A crash in south central Minnesota claimed the life of a Washington woman and seriously injured a Minnesota man. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Willmar, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. The officer called for help during the prolonged struggle and went down to the ground. Service 1 p.m. Jan. 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Appleton. The prosecutor on Feb. 8 dismissed a charge of second-degree criminal sexual conduct against 60-year-old Lisa Jean Donner of New London, citing evidence brought forward since the charge was filed. The teen was spotted allegedly carrying a machine gun Friday night near the scene of a shooting outside a celebration of life event for 15-year-old De Read moreTeen charged with possessing a machine gun near scene of mass shooting in St. Paul, (Paynesville MN-) WJON Radio reports a Paynesville man accused of breaking into a home, brandishing a gun, and firing shots at one of the victims has been sentenced. A 17-year-old girl died last week following a crash in central Minnesota. Graduating at the end of fall semester, with a bachelors degree unless noted, from the Fargo school were: Appleton: Andrew Mahoney, master's in mechanical engineering Belgrade: Madison Baker; Katherine Mas, Mark Curtis, 69, formerly of Willmar, died Feb. 6. 204 talking about this. Sebastian Arevalo eventually fired toward the officer and others who were in the front yard of the home, the criminal complaint states. The officer caught up to him and tried to arrest him, and a stuggle began. The . Two men, ages 25 and 28, were arrested and are being held at the Kandiyohi County Jail on possible assault charges. . More than 200 people packed last night's St. Paul school board meeting in the auditorium at Washington Technology Magnet School. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating. Service 11 a.m. Feb. 18 at Big Grove Lutheran Church, rural Brooten. Shirley Giere, 85, of Willmar, died Jan. 16. Willmar, MN 56201 | (320) 235-1150 The boy was 15 years old when he reported the incidents to police in January 2021. Dale Morin is a reporter with the West Central Tribune. The Amber Alert for the boy was eventually issued at 4:36 p.m. March 17. The haz Read moreMore snow on the way Tuesday night into Wednesday, (St. Paul MN-) With March being Womens History Month and women holding only around a quarter of the seats in Congress despite making up 51% of the population, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023s Best & Worst States for Women. St. As for the other victims - a man remains in critical Read more2 dead, three wounded in shooting in St. Paul, Olivia City Council rejects city hall-police and fire combo, GOP rolls out plan to return most of budget surplus to taxpayers, Teachers say they feel unsafe in St. Paul Public Schools, Several Minnesota schools victims of "swatting", Triple murder suspect found competent to stand trial, Teen charged with possessing a machine gun near scene of mass shooting in St. Paul, Man sentenced for Paynesville shooting incident, Suspects in last week's assault on Willmar police officer make court appearances, Motorist accused of intentionally hitting pedestrian in St. The project involved renovation of the city hall and fire hall and adding a police department at the current city hall location. Cloud (Willmar MN-) Tributes are pouring in for Willmar businessman, Highway 23 activist and philanthropist Bob . Pharrel Paynes continued growth inside is crucial with Dennis Evans, the five-star, 7-foot recruit, no longer in the Us future plans. Service 11 a.m. Feb. 18 at Big Grove Lutheran Church, rural Brooten. Job specializations: Creative Arts/Media. The officer tried to talk the man, who fled on foot. They want state income tax on Social Security totally eliminated income tax rate cuts for the bottom two brackets property tax relief for homeowners, Read moreGOP rolls out plan to return most of budget surplus to taxpayers, (Morgan MN-) A dog fell down an abandoned well near Morgan earlier this month. Cloud authorities are accusing a suspect of intentionally hitting a pedestrian. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.. Hiring and keeping staff has been the greatest challenge for the Stay 'n Play child care centers in Litchfield and Willmar. The prosecutor on Feb. 8 dismissed a charge of second-degree criminal sexual conduct against 60-year-old Lisa Jean Donner of. Service 11 a.m. Jan. 23 at Calvary Lutheran Church, Willmar. Backman is currently executive director of the the Economic Development, Kandiyohi County & City of Willmar, Minnesota, Kandiyohi County Housing Study | January 2023 (final report), Joint Operations Board Prior Years Minutes, Agriculture and Renewable Energy Development Committee, Broadband and Advanced Technology Committee, Business Retention and Expansion/Recruitment Committee, Housing study shows need for various types of properties across Kandiyohi County, Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission, A new housing report predicts the need for an additional 1,580 housing units in Willmar by 2030, City of Willmar awarded $200,000 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant, Kandiyohi County planning to extend broadband to three more townships, Kandiyohi County encourages residents with inadequate broadband to apply for Minnesota line extension program, Announcing DEEDs One Minnesota Budget Priorities, Ag Jobs staffing service fills a gap in the workforce while providing jobs for immigrants in the Willmar area, Economic development director touts construction growth of $88 million in Willmar so far in 2022. The victim's name was not released. Read moreConstruction worker falls to his death in Edina, (Silver Lake MN-) A Silver Lake man is dead after a rollover crash near Silver Lake Sunday night. As part of the Feeding our Future scandal, prosecutors say the defendants fraudulently reported serving 1.6 million meals in Willmar, in order to come away with $4 million in federal child . Alvin DeRuyter, 73, of Sunburg, died Nov. 29. (Olivia MN-) The Olivia City Council Monday night rejected a motion to move forward with a combined city hall-police department and fire department. Rodney Gruchow, 56, of Willmar, died Feb. 17. Ridgewater College plans to expand its new meat cutting program with the help of a federal grant. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Department says at 2:31 p.m. Sunday they were notified about a snowmobile accident with injuries just off the DNR trail at Highway 23 and Woodcock Boulevard. Prosecutors say Bloomington-based Precision Lens took physicians to a Broadway musical, a college football championship and the Masters golf tournament. The illegal kickbacks led to eye doctors filing more than 64,000 false claims. Dorothy Heieie, 88, of Glenwood, died Feb. 8. Officials say Gannicus the springer spaniel fell into an abandoned well on his familys new property in Redwood County February 16th. But it's safe to say in the Twin . Budget items focus on decreasing disparities, paid family and medical leave, supporting small businesses, and more. The program was developed in response to a widespread shortage of butchers and meat cutters. The Wildcats started out strong and led 32-14 at halftime. North Dakota State University The GPA for the honors designations are 3.50 or higher. Willmar Public Schools (WPS) has 4,279 students. Police Chief Jim Felt says at 6:52 Wednesday evening an officer on patrol observed a vehicle parked near the Willmar High Rise in the 300 Block of Northwest 7th Street. June Geselius, 81, of Willmar, died Jan. 11. . Read the full story at the DEED Developments Blog, ByJennifer Kotila In total, 20 have been published by Willmar Radio which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Sheriffs deputies responding to the home found what appeared to be footprints outside of the childs bedroom. The boy's mother denied it happened but took him to a doctor, who saw nothing concerning, according to the narrative included in the motion. Research, browse, save, and share from 137 Ford models in Brooten, MN. Peterson Brothers Funeral Home, Willmar. Footage shot at the apex of the storm. The 29-year-old man who was hit sustained non-life threatening injuries. B-C-A Superintendent Drew Evans says, "so far we've been alerted that they Read moreSeveral Minnesota schools victims of "swatting", (Farmington, MN) -- A man accused of murdering three family members in 2021 is being considered competent to stand trial. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. Zniewski Funeral Home, Benson. Pay is typically around $15 an hour, including a $2 bonus that stems . Willmar had led the Steel by 2 points in the hunt for the final playoff spot in the West Division. The . "I think (the girls) played very hard. The child was found safe late that day in an unoccupied garage located in Zion Township in Stearns County. Areas to the north near Alexandria, Little Falls, and Mora MN could see 4 to 6 inches. Local obituaries for Willmar, Minnesota. Architects had recommended the city accept the 3.6 million dollar bid for the project submitted by Kue Construction of Watkins. Joey Reilly recorded 12 points. Service 1 p.m. March 4, Harvey Anderson Funeral Home, Willmar. Hoplin-Hitchcock Funeral Home, Brooten. Arguijo was arraigned on Friday, and had a pre-trial hearing on Monday in Kandiyohi County District Court, and his next court appearance takes place March 21st. Cloud, (Rockville MN-) A pedestrian was injured when he was hit by an out-of-control car on Highway 23 near Rockville. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. No injuries were reported. The lady Knights were leading 44-39 when Cristopher John Skonard, 55, of Willmar, died on Wednesday, February 22nd at his home. Dale can be reached at dmorin@wctrib.com or by phone 320-214-4368. Minnesota's governor, senators . The Jennie-O Turkey Store plant in Willmar will close next year, with the company saying it's consolidating its brand to make its operations more efficient. 2016 Anti-Islam speakers urge rural MN crowds to prepare for Muslim attack. In an interview after his arrest, Christian Arevalo told police he drove them to the home, adding he was angry over a prior incident in which someone pointed a gun at his siblings, charges said. A charge of depriving another person of custodial/parental rights was dismissed in a plea agreement. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. While searching for the child, family members found a note written in both English and Spanish asking for forgiveness for taking the child and indicating a prior plan to do so. Search toggle. Lakeland News - Feb. 28 2023. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Litchfield, MN local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. He covers public safety and breaking news beats. Rodney Gruchow, 56, of Willmar, died Feb. 17. There were 24 applicants for the position, both local and from out of state. Christian Arevalo is charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, and seven counts of second-degree assault. After the Eagles first win of the dual, the Raiders rattled off three more wins, each Meeker County Attorney Brandi Schiefelbein says major adult cases went up this past year in Meeker County. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about, Looking for a source we don't already have? NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Willmar, MN local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. He was the son of Howard and Phyllis (Ludwig) Prahl. Service 3 p.m. Jan. 21 at Vinje Lutheran Church, Willmar. Eric Holien, Kandiyohi County Sheriff . Cloud, MN) -- St. The officer suffered minor injuries and was treated at Rice Hospital and released. 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