Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, who is running on the DFL ticket for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, stopped in Willmar Sunday to encourage volunteer door-knockers.

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A 74-year-old motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after colliding with a pickup truck Tuesday in southwest Willmar.

COKATO — The New London-Spicer volleyball team kept its record unblemished in the Wright County Conference West Division ...

Willmar’s Nos. 2 and 3 doubles teams were also victorious. Phoebe Huselid and Maggie Strand won 6-2, 6-3 against Sage Matteson and Shelby Jones. Melanie Rhoda and Callie Williams won 6-2, 6-2 against ...

A coalition of faith and community groups held a prayer vigil on the grounds of the Appleton City Hall on Sept. 30, 2025. The Prairie Alliance for Human Dignity is hosting a prayer vigil at 2 p.m.

Besides reaching career pinnacles — Hastert as speaker of the U.S. House and Bakker as a high-rolling Christian televangelist ...

St. Cloud Tech beat Willmar 3-2 in a Central Lakes Conference match at Tech High School. “We played great,” Willmar head ...

Lawson opted for cleats instead of running shoes and became a football player. As a three-year starter at middle linebacker ...

BELGRADE — The two seed in the Section 5A playoffs is up for grabs this week. By the end of Friday night, Benson and Belgrade ...

From the commentary: "Research saves lives. Women have been fighting to do the same for breast cancer. Insurance companies ...