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The West Central Tribune originated with the Willmar Tribune, which was founded by Dr. Christian Johnson on February 19, 1895.Dr. Johnson was a supporter of the People's Part, which supported the small farmer and laborer.
Earl B. Olson was born on a farm north of Murdock, Minnesota, the son of Olof and Anna (Anderson) Olson.Both his father and mother were immigrants from Sweden.After eight grades of school in Murdock, Olson enrolled in the West Central School of Agriculture, Morris, MN, (now the University of Minnesota Morris) graduating in 1932.
Anderson was ordained deacon on June 13, 1961, and then priest on April 30, 1962, by Bishop Walter H. Gray of Connecticut. [2] He served at St John's Church in Stamford, Connecticut, first as curate between 1961 and 1963, then as vicar between 1963 and 1967, and then as associate rector between 1968 and 1972.
Willmar was established as the county seat in 1871 and was incorporated as a village in 1874 and as a city in 1901. [9] Willmar was the site of a bank robbery by the Machine Gun Kelly gang on July 15, 1930. They robbed the Bank of Willmar (later Otto Bremer Trust) of about $70,000 (equivalent to $1,277,000 in 2023) and wounded three people. [10]
Willmar Township is a township in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 661 at the 2000 census. The population was 661 at the 2000 census. History
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The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Willmar, Minnesota. Pages in category "People from Willmar, Minnesota" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
KMRS covers area news and events with a full-time news director, and is affiliated with ABC News Radio, MN News Network and the Linder Farm Network. It's the local home of the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Minnesota Twins. It is located at 46671 State Hwy 28, along with sister station KKOK-FM.