City of Willmar

MB Rail closes on Purchase of land for Willmar Rail Park

September 23, 2023

WILLMAR — The Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission heard good news last week, but also expressed concerns that the loss of the top two staffers in the city of Willmar’s planning department may delay some projects on which the EDC is currently working.   Aaron Backman, Kandiyohi County and City of Willmar Economic Development Commission executive director The good news is that Midwest and Bluegrass Rail closed on its purchase of 144 acres in the Willmar

Willmar OKs memorandum of understanding for potential property swap with Minnesota Army National Guard

July 6, 2023

Willmar OKs memorandum of understanding for potential property swap with Minnesota Army National Guard
The Minnesota Army National Guard would like at least 40 acres in the Willmar Industrial Park for a future armory, which make take up to two decades to come to fruition or it could be expedited and take place in three to five years. A topographical map showing the outline of 80 acres of land of which the Minnesota Army National Guard would like to acquire at least 40 acres from the city of Willmar. Read the full story from the West Central Tribune 
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