Galen Serbus, 50, of Olivia, Minnesota, was found lying in a ditch near Litchfield with an apparent stab wound and injuries consistent with being struck by a vehicle. An investigation is underway.| West Central Tribune
A 58-year-old man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle ran into a semitractor, according to the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office. The crash remains under investigation.| West Central Tribune
Cayler, 54, of Lake Lillian, served as music director for St. Mary's Catholic Church in Willmar and the other churches of the faith community, and formerly taught in the Willmar Public Schools.| West Central Tribune
According to the Kandiyohi County Sheriff’s Office, a minivan was attempting to pass the bicyclist as both were traveling eastbound on a county road.| West Central Tribune
Mark Haugejorde, president of Tepetonka Club, a private, destination golf resort being constructed in rural New London, provided some updates on construction when he spoke recently to Kandiyohi County Economic Development.| West Central Tribune
Both of the networks have been in operation for more than 20 years. One struggled and defaulted on its bond payments. The other progressed slowly before expanding. Both are operating successfully today.| West Central Tribune
Kandiyohi County Economic Development will present its 2026 proposed budget to the Willmar City Council on Monday, Aug. 4.| West Central Tribune
The children and parents in Willmar and surrounding areas will be pleased to learn that the Rice Park splash pad is fixed and operational just in time for the dog days of summer.| West Central Tribune
Most people shop at Aldi for its low grocery prices on private label groceries. One lucky couple found love in the produce aisle at the Aldi in Willmar.| West Central Tribune
Earlier this year, the Sheriff’s Office entered into a new agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, raising concerns among community leaders and the immigrant population.| West Central Tribune
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Monday that due to ongoing rain within the basin, additional water level changes will take place at its Lac qui Parle Lake Dam near Watson, Minnesota.| West Central Tribune
City Administrator Leslie Valiant on Monday night delivered her recommendation to promote Willmar Police Sgt. Holme to chief, and the Willmar City Council unanimously agreed.| West Central Tribune
The Willmar City Council will consider approving City Administrator Leslie Valiant's recommendation for a new police chief.| West Central Tribune
An 18-year-old Willmar man is currently in the Kandiyohi County Jail facing charges of second-degree assault, threats of violence and obstruction of the legal process.| West Central Tribune
The Braver Angels "Reduce the Rancor" bus tour was in Willmar on Monday, hosting events for elected officials, community leaders and the public to gain skills in having tough conversations.| West Central Tribune
Kandiyohi County Economic Development business development manager Michelle Marotzke has accepted the position of economic development director for the cities of Lanesboro and Preston in southeast Minnesota.| West Central Tribune
The Willmar City Council on Monday heard an update on the status of the Connect Willmar Initiative from City Operations Director Kyle Box.| West Central Tribune
The two-vehicle crash was reported Thursday morning, approximately eight miles south of Danube. The crash remains under investigation, according to the Renville County Sheriff's Office.| West Central Tribune
