WC Minnesota News

MnDOT launches Name a Snowplow contest

By James Ledbetter | Dec 27, 2020

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has launched its "Name a Snowplow" contest, according to a press release.

Minnesota GOP: Walz has too much control over residents

By James Ledbetter | Dec 23, 2020

The Minnesota GOP has released a statement alleging that Governor Walz needs to relinquish control over citizen's lives.

City of Willmar open to feedback regarding the ADA Transition Plan

By James Ledbetter | Nov 11, 2020

Officials in the City of Willmar encourage residents to give feedback regarding the new ADA Transition Plan.

Minnesota sends unemployment benefits to applicants

By James Ledbetter | Sep 16, 2020

The State of Minnesota began sending out unemployment benefits to Unemployment Insurance (UI) applicants throughout the state.

From SE Twin Cities

Walz recognizes 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as 'telecommuter-friendly communities'

By James Ledbetter | 4 years ago

Gov. Tim Walz made a recent announcement, toasting 23 cities, townships and counties in Minnesota as "telecommuter-friendly communities."

Local meat processing plant suspends production after 14 employees test positive for COVID-19

By James Ledbetter | Apr 28, 2020

A local Hormel Foods subsidiary announced on April 24 that it’s suspending production lines at two of its Minnesota turkey-processing factories, according to AP News.