Watson, Minn., council votes on fire dept. contract with Montevideo
June 13, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WATSON Watson City Council members voted 3-2 Tuesday evening to contract with the city of Montevideo for fire protection.
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Watson, Minn., fire department issue is beginning to heat up
June 6, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WATSON Montevideo is willing to provide fire protection to the city of Watson, which has not renewed a contract with the privately organized Watson Community Firefighters.
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Watson, Minn., negotiates fire protection services from the city of Montevideo
May 24, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WATSON Montevideo is willing to provide fire protection services to the City of Watson, which is looking to end a troubled relationship with its independently organized fire department.
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Watson: Dry Weather Creek mills its own
April 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune
When Albert Angrimson began farming this land in western Chippewa County in 1910, just about every community had its own mill to grind wheat to flour. Continue Reading
Small west central Minn. towns deliver message: We need our local post offices
November 27, 2011 in West Central Tribune
WATSON During the summer, a daily ritual for 90-year-old Ernest Solseth was to putt-putt his way downtown to the post office on his riding lawn mower.
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Minnesota Historical Society’s 26 sites to re-open on Saturday
July 19, 2011 in West Central Tribune
ST. PAUL The Minnesota Historical Society, its museums, historic sites and library will reopen to the public on Saturday following the state of Minnesota government shutdown. Continue Reading
Spring song may be falling silent on bomming grounds
May 27, 2011 in West Central Tribune
WATSON It’s getting noticeably quieter on the prairie each spring, much to the disappointment of Dave Trauba.
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Chippewa River run: Trip offers modern perspective
April 30, 2011 in West Central Tribune
The Chippewa River was back within its banks but keeping a sprinter’s pace when the nine of us slipped two canoes and five kayaks into its current at Lentz’s Landing on Minnesota Highway 40 on the afternoon of Easter Sunday.
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Dayton pledges first governor’s pheasant opener in Montevideo area
December 13, 2010 in West Central Tribune
MONTEVIDEO There were plenty of campaign promises made last fall, but here’s one that still has people in a corner of western Minnesota excited.
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