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Testing for GED Students to Undergo a Major Facelift in Two Years

It may seem a long way off, but GED testing will be changing at the beginning of 2014. For students in the process of earning a GED, they have until the end of 2013 to finish under the current procedures or start over again...

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Willmar, Minn., Republican Senator Backs ID Issue

Sen. Joe Gimse said he'll support efforts to put a voter identification issue on the ballot this fall...

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Arctic Blast to Hit Canby This Weekend

The sixth annual Arctic Blast in Canby will feature dancing entertainment, a chili cook-off, a medallion hunt, and shooting sports..... Read More

Swift County, Minn., Assessor gets Continuance for Having a Gun in Courthouse

Bringing a cased, unloaded and badly damaged shotgun to his office in the Swift County courthouse in Benson cost Edward Pederson a month's work and pay, along with attorney fees and a $600 charge for the criminal prosecution against him...

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Bemidji Pamida Closing Revives Debate over Burial Site

The closing of a Pamida store in Bemidji has revived a debate on American Indian remains buried on the property, with some members of the Indian community saying this is a chance to restore honor to a site their ancestors occupied for thousands of years...

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West Central Tribune Spotlighted by Minn. Newspaper Association

The West Central Tribune received two honors Thursday in the Better Newspaper Contest of the Minnesota Newspaper Association...

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More than 800 Students to Compete at Schwan Speech Spectacular

Organized chaos. That's what Marshall High School head speech coach Rick Purrington called the preparations for the 12th annual Schwan Speech Spectacular set to kick off Friday and Saturday in Marshall..... Read More