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The council in a 7-1 vote approved a motion terminating the proposed sale of parkland in the south Swansson Field Recreation Complex.
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Although the Willmar Municipal Utilities Commission late Friday afternoon called a special meeting for Monday at noon, there was not a quorum and no business was conducted.
The party, a minority in both chambers, felt shut out of end-of-year legislative negotiations. DFLers said they did what they needed to do.
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Rising estimates for construction costs, rising meal costs, and the prospect of reduced funding for nutrition program are among challenges the Community Action Agency faces.

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Tracking rain moving on out of central Minnesota this morning
People gathered at the Willmar Middle School to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with food, music, games and more.
ST. PAUL — The 2024 Minnesota State Republican Convention was held on Saturday, May 18, at the St. Paul RiverCentre.
Candidate filing requirements vary depending on the office. According to the Secretary of State, the most common way to file for office is to complete an affidavit of candidacy and pay a filing fee.
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Greg and Sue Lockwood of Ortonville have bought and renovated three historic buildings, as well as an empty lot along Second Street Northwest in the city. They have opened a boutique, art gallery, office and event space over the trio of structures.
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Long-distance paddling duo Scott Miller and Scott Duffus took advantage of spring flows and ideal weather to paddle the length of the Minnesota River in 63 hours and five minutes.

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The law will take effect on Jan. 1 everywhere but metro area airports, which have until June 2025 to comply.
The addition of all veterans greatly expands the pool of Minnesotans eligible to be considered “social equity” applicants, a designation created to “prioritize people who have been harmed by prohibition”
Two Minnesota men have been missing since their canoe went over Curtain Falls on Saturday evening.

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