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Willmar · WillmarWILLMAR — Kandiyohi County Economic Development officially has a new executive director, Patrick O’Rourke. He will begin his duties Aug. 1. The Kandiyohi County Economic Development Joint Powers Board on Thursday approved the employment agreement with O’Rourke, who was in attendance at the meeting. “We’re really looking forward to having you here and seeing what happens going forward,” said board chair Steve Gardner. “I’m looking forward to…See the Story
Kandiyohi County Economic Development officially has a new leader
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Willmar · WillmarWILLMAR — The 42-year-old man who died after a reported crash Tuesday in southwest Willmar has now been identified. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Jose Luis Nunez, of Willmar, was killed in the crash. Nunez was not wearing a seat belt, according to a report from the Minnesota State Patrol. The Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist the Minnesota State Patrol in the fatal motor vehicle crash around 7:47 a.m. Tuesday n…See the Story
Update: State Patrol names man killed in Willmar, Minnesota, crash
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Willmar · WillmarOLIVIA — For many, arcades are a classic symbol of a time gone by. Personal computers and consoles give people the chance to play their favorite video games from home. However, the loss of the arcade was accompanied by another loss — the loss of third places. Whether it is arcades closing down, malls losing guests or any of the many businesses closed during the pandemic, more and more people find themselves at home for rest, work and play. Wh…See the Story
Corncade gives Olivia, Minnesota, youth a place to go
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Willmar · WillmarOLIVIA — After nearly two years of criminal proceedings, the man charged in connection to the reported sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl in Danube was sentenced to seven years in prison Jordan Lee Jeffrey Freitag, 25, of Hutchinson, was sentenced July 16 in Renville County District Court to 85 months of prison. He was issued five days of credit for time served. The sentence is a downward durational departure, or mitigated sentence.
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Man sentenced to 7 years in sexual assault of minor in Danube, Minnesota
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Willmar · WillmarWILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist the Minnesota State Patrol in a fatal motor vehicle crash around 7:47 a.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Minnesota Highway 23 and Kandiyohi County Road 5 Southwest. According to a crash report from the Minnesota State Patrol, the fatal crash involved an unrestrained occupant. According to the report, a 42-year-old male from Willmar was driving westbound in a 2005 Honda C…See the Story
Fatal crash reported Tuesday in southwest Willmar, Minnesota
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Nature · WillmarWILLMAR — Mother Nature struck again with more than an inch of rain Tuesday morning on the grounds of Robbins Island Regional Park in Willmar. Due to standing water and soft ground, there will be no on-site parking for Rocking Robbins on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the park for the second concert of the summer concert series. Parking spots will be available only for handicapped individuals. Rockin’ Robbins organizers in a Facebook news releas…See the Story
No on-site parking again Tuesday for Rockin’ Robbins in Willmar, Minnesota, due to wet ground
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