Five Morris Area FCCLA students advance to state tournament
Five students from Morris Area High School's chapter of Family, Career, Community Leaders of America competed in their first regional competition last Friday in Ortonville, and all five will be advancing to the state competition in April.
RELATED CONTENTAn interview with John Hodgman, deranged millionaire
John Hodgman, author, comedian and “resident expert” on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart will be in Morris next week, sharing his thoughts on food, wine and how to make money as a deranged millionaire.
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STEVENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Regular Meeting Agenda
WCROC scientists to judge flowers for national nonprofit
Steve Poppe, a horticulture scientist at the West Central Research and Outreach Center has been selected to help one of the nation's top horticultural non-profits judge and recommend the best plants for gardeners to invest in – a responsibility granted to only 67 people across the country.
RELATED CONTENTCommunity Calendar
Community events Feb. 4 through Feb. 22
Precinct caucuses set for Tuesday
The Stevens County Republican, Democratic and Independence parties will gather for precinct caucuses on Tuesday, Feb. 7 in three locations around the Morris area.
Morris one act to compete at sections
Morris Area High School's one-act play, “The Ice Fishing Play,” took second place at the subsection tournament on Saturday, Jan. 28, and will advance to the section tournament this Saturday, Feb. 4 at West Central Area.
RELATED CONTENTTonic Sol-fa to perform with Morris Area’s choir student
The A Capella Choir practices for a performance with Tonic Sol-fa. The group will be working with choir students during the school day on Monday and will perform with members of the choir that evening in the Morris Area Concert Hall.
RELATED CONTENTArrest made in alleged cattle theft in western Minnesota
Authorities in Lac qui Parle County said late Thursday afternoon that all the cattle missing in an alleged theft Saturday from a rural Madison feedlot have now been accounted for.
Owners of Shakers vodka file Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition
The company that put Benson on the map as a distiller of fine spirits and Shakers on store shelves as an ultra-premium vodka has filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition.
Voter photo ID receives first examination
Opponents of requiring photo identifications for voters talked against it for hours Wednesday, knowing their chances of stopping the proposal were slim.
RELATED CONTENTPlay on 'Retiring Farmers' Dilemma' to be Presented in Clinton
Look Who's Knockin', a one-act play on the future of farming, will be presented Sunday, Feb. 5, starting at 2 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton
American Legion National Commander to visit Morris Feb. 7
Fang A. Wong of East Brunswick, N.J., was elected national commander of The American Legion on Sept. 1, 2011
RELATED CONTENTUMM Welcomes Community of Scholars Visitors
Approximately 200 students from across the country will come to the University of Minnesota, Morris to participate in the Sixth Annual Community of Scholars event
RELATED CONTENTHancock Co-op turns 100
Hancock Co-op is observing its 100th year in business after opening its doors on Feb. 2, 1912.
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