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Yahoo
13-06-2025
- Politics
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Willmar, Minnesota, 'No Kings' rally on June 14 changes location
Jun. 13---- The location for 's rally has changed from to the Willmar Middle School, 201 Willmar Ave. SE. According to an announcement from the local group, the rally will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the parking lot at Willmar Middle School. Participants will then march to First Street led by a drummer. Bob and Jean Whitney will lead participants in patriotic songs and there will be speeches by veterans. Actions are taking place across the country to reject corrupt, authoritarian politics in the United States during President military parade in Washington, D.C., according to a May 5 news release from "Instead of allowing this military parade to be the center of gravity, activists will make action everywhere else the story of America that day," the release states. Organizers have emphasized that a core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action. It is expected that all participants seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree and to act lawfully at these events. Weapons of any kind, including those legally permitted, should not be brought to events.
Yahoo
04-06-2025
- General
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Willmar Summer Food Program announces 2025 locations
Jun. 4---- The Food & Nutrition Department has announced the dates and times for their summer food program. The summer food program provides meals for area youth through in-person and van delivery. The meal program will begin Monday, June 9, and run until Aug. 15 except on June 19 and July 4, two holidays when the program will not operate. In-person dining, which may be hot or cold meals, is provided from Monday through Thursday on school property at the Willmar Senior High School for the program's duration and until June 26 at Willmar Middle School, the Area Learning Center and Kennedy Elementary School. There are breakfast and lunch hours at each site, which can be found on the Summer Food Service web page under the Food & Nutrition section of the Willmar Public Schools website at The van delivery route provides cold meals to various locations throughout Willmar. The route is followed on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Van locations include Dana Heights, Scandia Woods/Suite Liv'n, Sunwood Estates, the Civic Center, Robbins Island and Dorothy Olson Aquatic Center. The van will begin its route at 9 a.m. and spend 20 minutes at each stop, ending its route at 1:20 p.m. each day. The United Way Growmobile offers early childhood education and also distributes cold meals in partnership with Willmar Schools, according to the Growmobile flyer. Specific times are not listed, but the school map of delivery sites available online also shows the Growmobile locations. For more information on the Summer Food Program or a complete schedule, visit the
