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AMEM President John Bowen presents the Meritorious Service Award to Stevens County Sheriff Randy Willis.

Stevens County Sheriff wins Meritorious Service Award

Stevens County Sheriff Randy Willis has been recognized by the Association of Minnesota Emergency Managers. Willis was recently awarded the association's Meritorious Service Award. The award was presented at the...

news / government Mon, Oct 08, 2012 - 12:31am

Capitol Chatter: Politicians say small businesses not all alike

ST. PAUL -- The two major presidential candidates say they love small businesses and want to help. "Now, Gov. Romney and I do share a deep interest in encouraging small-business...

news / government Sun, Oct 07, 2012 - 5:00am

Stevens County Board of Commissioners take county road tour

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners took to the streets of Stevens County on Tuesday as part of an annual tour of the county's roads and ditches. This...

news / government Fri, Oct 05, 2012 - 8:36am

City plans financing options for old elementary school demolition

MORRIS - The City of Morris hopes to finance the destruction of the old elementary school building using a combination of existing and new taxing districts. The city will hold...

news / government Fri, Sep 28, 2012 - 5:00am

City of Morris to demolish Morris Floral greenhouses

MORRIS - The Morris City Council passed a resolution Tuesday declaring the Morris Floral greenhouses as substandard and authorizing their demolition. The Morris Floral building will be left standing, but...

news / government Thu, Sep 27, 2012 - 3:25pm

Morris City Council sets preliminary tex levy with 6.9 percent increase over 2012

MORRIS - The Morris City Council has passed a preliminary 2013 budget of about $9.17 million, with a preliminary tax levy of about $1.34 million - a 6.9 percent increase...

news / government Fri, Sep 14, 2012 - 4:05pm

City Council will consider raising pavement assessments on 2013 construction project

MORRIS - A preliminary public hearing on a proposed construction project on the west side of Morris in 2013 will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 5:20 p.m. The...

news / government Thu, Sep 13, 2012 - 3:27pm

Stevens Co. Board of Commissioners passes preliminary levy increase of 8.83 percent

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners voted 4 to 1 to approve a preliminary levy increase of 8.83 percent, about $523,000, for 2013. "I know this is a...

news / government Fri, Sep 07, 2012 - 5:00am

County has decision to make on adding GIS technology

MORRIS - When Stevens County residents come to see Environmental Services/ Planning and Zoning Director Bill Kleindl to ask about a new project on their property, Kleindl uses an aerial...

news / government Sat, Sep 01, 2012 - 5:00am

Morris City Council looks ahead to infrastructure projects

Correction: This story originally stated that the Stevens County Historical Society sent a letter to the city in response to the Environmental Assessment Worksheet on the old elementary school building...

news / government Thu, Aug 30, 2012 - 4:26pm

Court says Ritchie overstepped his authority

ST. PAUL -- Legislators have the duty to write ballot titles for proposed constitutional amendments, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled today, eliminating those that Secretary of State Mark Ritchie rewrote...

news / government Tue, Aug 28, 2012 - 4:37pm

Capitol Chatter: Biden: 'I'd trade it all' to play football

ST. PAUL -- Joe Biden is ready to give up his job. Well, only if he could become a high school football player. The vice president made a surprise stop...

news / government Sun, Aug 26, 2012 - 5:00am

Talks continue for five-county public health department

MORRIS - The Horizon Community Health Board - an organization comprised of officials from Stevens, Traverse, Grant, Pope and Douglas counties - is continuing to move forward on a proposal...

news / government Sat, Aug 25, 2012 - 5:00am

No decision on special disaster session

ST. PAUL -- State leaders reached no decision Monday about scheduling a special legislative session to pass a disaster-relief bill, leaving unsettled whether that bill can be approved as expected...

news / government Tue, Aug 21, 2012 - 8:46am

UPDATE: Five file in school board election, four file for city council as of Tuesday afternoon

MORRIS - All four incumbent school board members have filed for reelection with one challenger and four candidates have filed for open seats on the Morris City Council as of...

news / government Tue, Aug 14, 2012 - 11:10am

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