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Some activities for Spicer Fourth of July celebration begin Wednesday
(Spicer MN-) Spicer is getting ready to celebrate The Fourth of July with many activities Thursday through Sunday. Actually, Spicer Commercial Club Administrator Neila Duschene says there will a handful things to get the party started on Wednesday.... Your browser does not support the audio element. ...Even though weather will...
Willmar School District considering installing solar panels on 5 school buildings
(Willmar MN-) The Willmar School District is preparing to apply for a grant to put solar panels on the roofs of 5 school district buildings. Superintendent Dr. Bill Adams says the panels would generate electricity and save on the district's energy bill... Your browser does not support the audio element.
Litchfield City Council Discusses the Retirement of Many City Employess in the Next 5 Years
The Litchfield City Council had a work session Monday afternoon – prior to the regular Council meeting – for an organizational review. Several city employees could be retiring over the next 5 years and the Council is beginning to look at those positions and possible successors. Mayor Ron...
Urdahl says Gov. Walz discussed special session for flooding
(Grove City MN-) Representative Dean Urdahl of Grove City says Governor Tim Walz approached him last week and said the state may need to call a special session to deal with flooding... Your browser does not support the audio element. ...Urdahl is the lead Republican on the House Bonding Committee....
G.A.R. Hall & Meeker County Museum Extends Hours for Watercade Weekend
The G.A.R. Hall and Meeker County Museum has had tourists stop in for the summer season, and the museum will have some extended hours during the Litchfield Watercade celebration next weekend. It will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 13th. Museum Executive Director Danelle Erickson says...
Litchfield to Cokato Hwy 12 Project to Begin
The first phase of a two-year project on Highway 12 between Litchfield and Cokato is scheduled to begin Monday(July 8). MnDOT Officials say the work consists of road resurfacing, upgraded sidewalks and an improved drainage system to the highway. The first detour of the project also begins Monday when Highway...
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