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Wednesday Jul 1 | KSAX

Motorcycle Accident Leaves One Dead

A 16-year-old boy is dead after a tragic motorcycle accident Sunday night. According to a press release, Swift County Sheriff's received a 911 phone call of a motorcycle accident.

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Sat May 30, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

Site of Swift Falls fire nearly clean, to become a park...

Site of Swift Falls fire nearly clean, to become a park SWIFT FALLS, Minn. After years of work, a hazardous materials site in Swift Falls is nearly cleaned up, and officials are turning the three-acre site into a park along the Chippewa River.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Woodbury Bulletin

Swift County nears turning hazardous site into scenic park

Just as time and new grass can erase the signs of death on a battlefield, the same is happening in Swift Falls where a once hazardous site is becoming a park.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Morris Tribune

Highway 12 project near Kerkhoven begins June 1

A highway project begins June 1 near Kerkhoven that will detour traffic for about a month.

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Related Topix: Kerkhoven, MN, Kandiyohi County, MN

Thu Apr 23, 2009

Morris Tribune

Benson Schools officials settling on $154K in budget cuts for 09-10

Benson Public Schools will trim $154,000 from the budget for the 2009-10 school year without laying off an employee.

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Sat Apr 11, 2009

Morris Tribune

Teen gets stayed prison sentence, must pay $5K in restitution for school vandalism

BENSON a ' Cody Lee Friese, 18, of Willmar, was sentenced Wednesday to 12 months and one day in prison, which was stayed, three years of probation and 60 days in the Swift County Jail for his role in vandalizing the KMS Elementary School in Murdock last summer.

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Sun Feb 01, 2009

TwinCities.com

Literary calendar for Feb. 1-7

John Caddy: Poet and teacher who pioneered the connection between ecology and art begins a six-week series, "Earth Gifts: Poems of Celebration." 1-3 p.m. next Sunday; Open Book, 1011 Washington Ave.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, Minnesota, University of Minnesota, Arts, Poetry, Roseville, MN

Thu Jan 22, 2009

DL Online

Two killed in Wednesday crash in west-central Minnesota

DANVERS, Minn. a ' The drivers of two vehicles involved in a head-on collision around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday along County Road 17 about three miles south of Danvers were both killed, according to Swift County ...

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Related Topix: Danvers, MN

Sat Jan 17, 2009

Postbulletin.com Local News

Man, 75, dies after house fire in Swift County

HOLLOWAY, Minn. -- A 75-year-old man has died after rescuing his female companion and severely disabled son from a house fire in southwestern Minnesota.

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Related Topix: Holloway, MN

Fri Jan 16, 2009

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Man dies after house fire in southwest Minn.

A 75-year-old man has died after rescuing his female companion and severely disabled son from a house fire in southwestern Minnesota .

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Tue Jan 13, 2009

Morris Tribune

Morris in 2008, Part 3: What happened around here?

More than 150 trees were planted, bringing the two-year total to almost 300 trees.

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Related Topix: Sport, Drama, Comedy Movies, College, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Norm Coleman, Minnesota, Park Rapids, MN, Macalester College

Fri Jan 09, 2009

West Central Tribune

2,655 drivers have not-so-happy holidays, get arrested for impaired driving

A December-long statewide DWI enforcement effort resulted in 2,655 DWI arrests. The average alcohol-concentration of the DWI offenders was 0.14 - nearly twice the legal limit of 0.08. Preliminary arrest totals ...

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Related Topix: Minnesota, Kandiyohi County, MN, Benson, MN, Minneapolis, MN, Bloomington, MN

Tue Jan 06, 2009

West Central Tribune

Sanderson Lake in Swift County opened to fishing

SUNBURG a ' Sanderson Lake in northeastern Swift County has been opened to liberalized fishing, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced today.

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Related Topix: Sunburg, MN

Mon Jan 05, 2009

West Central Tribune

Local law nets 25 DWI arrests in December, about 300 for year

Law enforcement officers in Kandiyohi and Swift counties arrested 25 people for driving while impaired during December, with most of the arrests bunched in the weeks just before and after Christmas.

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Related Topix: Kandiyohi County, MN, Willmar, MN, Benson, MN, Atwater, MN, Kandiyohi, MN

Sat Dec 20, 2008

News 13 KOLD-TV Home

Suspect in Appleton murder out on bail

A former Appleton man and corrections officer accused of killing his wife has been released on bail.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Dec 03, 2008

West Central Tribune

Meadow Star Dairy seeks tax exempt bonds through Kandiyohi County

Developers of a 9,590-head dairy operation are seeking up to $20 million in low-interest municipal industrial development revenue bonds to help build the large dairy west of Willmar.

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Related Topix: Kandiyohi County, MN, Willmar, MN, Canada, Pennock, MN, Kerkhoven, MN

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