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Growing Green: Ailing Pines

The phone in the Extension office has been ringing off the hook with pine questions. Photos and branches are accumulating, and worried homeowners are standing in line to ask “What’s...

news / region Mon, Jun 17, 2013 - 11:16am

Man killed in Alexandria, Minn., stabbing attack

ALEXANDRIA - One man is dead after a stabbing attack Saturday in Alexandria. Alexandria police and Douglas County sheriff’s deputies responded to a 911 call around 1 p.m. that a...

news / region Sun, Jun 02, 2013 - 3:50am

Polygonatum odoratum ‘Variegatum’: Perennial Plant of the Year 2013

The Perennial Plant of the Year™ program began in 1990 to showcase a perennial that is outstanding among its competitors. The selection process is quite simple – PPA members vote...

news / region Tue, May 28, 2013 - 1:09pm

Fire Chief John J. Salka, Jr. spoke to a few Morris Fire Department members on fire tactics and strategy at the Morris Fire Station after the Five Alarm Leadership Class on Saturday, May 18. (Submitted Photo)

Every firefighter is a leader, said retired FDNY fire chief

MORRIS -- The Morris Fire Department hosted a Fire Training seminar on May 18 for firefighters from throughout the region. The keynote speaker for the event was Fire Chief John...

news / region Fri, May 24, 2013 - 8:33am

Growing Green: Summer Lawn Care

With this odd start to the summer season, many seem confused about this season’s lawn care. What is an appropriate mower height? How often and how much should I water?...

news / region Wed, May 22, 2013 - 11:18am

Beware of bogus email from ‘Wallmart.com’

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. -- Police are investigating what they believe is a scam using emails designed to look like correspondence from Walmart. The Alexandria Police Department and the Alexandria Walmart have...

news / region Wed, May 22, 2013 - 8:07am

Growing Green: Heirlooms for your Cutting Garden

This late spring has really delayed our work on the flower farm. Flats of flowers are stacking up, crying to be planted in a warm, cozy spot, while many seeds...

news / region Tue, May 21, 2013 - 11:16am

Highway 59 detour south of I-94 began May 20

DETROIT LAKES – Motorists on Highway 59 between Interstate 94 and Elbow Lake will encounter a detour and possible delays when a road resurfacing project began May 20, weather permitting...

news / region Mon, May 20, 2013 - 12:08pm

Highway 59 detour south of I-94 begins May 20

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – Motorists on Highway 59 between Interstate 94 and Elbow Lake will encounter a detour and possible delays when a road resurfacing project beginsMay 20, weather permitting...

news / region Fri, May 17, 2013 - 11:33am

Growing Green: Look out for ticks

You would think that this later than normal spring would delay the tick season. Well, think again, I pulled five ticks off my dog, Jasmine,on Saturday. A quick trip to...

news / region Fri, May 10, 2013 - 9:23am

Somali culture in Willmar to be featured on the next Postcards

Appleton, Minn. PioneerPublicTelevision is proud to premier the next episode of Postcards onSunday, May 19, 2013 at 7:00 p.m.with “Somali Culture in Willmar.” "This week's episode of Postcards gives an...

news / region Fri, May 10, 2013 - 8:30am

Swift County Sheriff's Deputy Pat Hammerud directs Highway 12 traffic to a detour route west of Murdock on Tuesday. The detour is expected to remain in place for four days.

Highway 12 detour west of Murdock likely to remain in place for four days as clean-up at accident site continues

MURDOCK — Traffic on U.S. Highway 12 will likely remain detoured west of Murdock for four days as a result of the semi-truck and train collision on Tuesday. It is...

news / region Wed, May 08, 2013 - 10:52am

Murdock elementary School evacuated after truck hauling anhydrous ammonia hits train

MURDOCK, Minn. — Students at a west-central Minnesota elementary school are being evacuated to a nearby high school in response to the collision involving a semi-trailer hauling anhydrous ammonia and...

news / region Tue, May 07, 2013 - 11:12am

Deron Erickson, a farm business management educator with Ridgewater College, traveled to China to help promote Minnesota soybeans and learn about Chinese agriculture with the Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council. Chinese customers are “very interested” in U.S. agriculture, said Erickson.

Educator helps promote Minnesota soybeans in China

MORRIS – The next time you drive past a soybean field, take a guess at where those beans will end up. Some will go to Mexico, others across the Atlantic...

news / region Sun, May 05, 2013 - 8:32am

Growing Green: Fascinating Fragrances

From Victorian Pocket Melons to Thomas Jefferson’s prized scented geraniums, fragrances have been a part of human culture for a very long time. Flowers have been shown to have positive...

news / region Thu, May 02, 2013 - 10:13am

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