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Joly Begins First Day as Best Buy CEO

Joly Begins First Day as Best Buy CEO

Hubert Joly began his first day today as Best Buy's President and Chief Executive Officer. Joly was appointed to the position by the Richfield-based  company's board of directors in August.

Joly will spend his first week on the job working as a Blue Shirt employee in several Best Buy locations around the Twin Cities.

Cost for Back to School Supplies has Some Parents Concerned

From markers and colored pencils to calculators and laptops, the high cost of back to school shopping has many concerned....

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City Council Lets Stand Approval of Permit for Mosque in Willmar, Minn.

The Willmar City Council has let stand the Planning Commission's approval of the conditional use permit requested by the Islamic Society of Willmar to establish a mosque and education center in the former Lafayette Elementary School building...

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Echo Residents Hope New Restaurant Will Rise From the Ashes

Seven residents of Echo met in the town's small grocery store and founded the Echo Community Hospitality Organization to explore the possibility of rebuilding the Echo Restaurant and Bar that burned down last August..... Read More

Area Pols Get Behind Sports Center

District 21A Republican Sen. Gary Dahms of Redwood Falls said Friday that not only will he support the city of Marshall's $4 million request to the state for a proposed regional amateur sports center, he would author the bill behind it..... Read More

Deadline Extended for Rehab of Downtown Willmar, Minn., Building

Paul Kidrowski has given officials a written schedule of construction activities that he must complete under a 90-day deadline extension granted last month by the Willmar City Council to rehabilitate the former John's Supper Club building in downtown Willmar..... Read More

SMSU Students Help with Tax Preparation

2011 is ready to come to a close, and it is time to start thinking about tax season. Students at Southwest Minnesota State University want to help you with that tax preparation. Students will be volunteering to help low to moderate income individuals.