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Stevens County Citizens/County Board Facilities Project Advisory Committee member Jack Lampert (left) listens to Renville County Sheriff Jerry Agre and Jail Administrator Elaine Johnson during a tour of Renville County's jail on Monday.

Advisory panel, county officials tour Renville County's jail

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The committee reviewing Stevens County's building project got a good look at what the jail portion might look like but didn't come away with hard...

news Tue, Mar 24, 2009 - 5:05pm

Members of the Stevens County Citizens/County Board Facilities Project Advisory Committee met for the first time Wednesday at the courthouse. Around the table, from left, are Lu Rohloff, Larry Sayre, Neal Hofland, Don Munsterman, Sheldon Giese, Herb Kloos, Jeanne Ennen and Paul Watzke. In back, at right, are Stevens County Facilities Coordinator Dave Schmidt and County Coordinator Jim Thoreen. Not pictured are committee members Jerry Lesmeister, Ron Staples and Jack Lampert.

County building review begins

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune After welcomes and introductions, the panel reviewing Stevens County's $15 million building and renovation plan assembled an ambitious agenda for the 10 weeks leading up...

news Fri, Mar 06, 2009 - 3:51pm

Advisory panel begins work

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune An 11-member panel that will review Stevens County's proposed $15 million building and renovation project convenes at noon Wednesday at the county courthouse. The committee...

news Tue, Mar 03, 2009 - 4:24pm

UPDATE -- Panel selected to review county building project

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune An 11-person committee has been established to review the Stevens County building and renovation project that includes a controversial jail. The county board met Wednesday...

news Wed, Feb 25, 2009 - 4:36pm

Landscape architect Adam Regn Arvidson, of Treeline, reviewed redevelopment plans for the old Morris Area Elementary School property during a Morris City Council work session in January.

UPDATE: City embraces school site design but obstacles remain

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Elected officials rarely break into applause for any proposal put before them for consideration. But members of the Morris City Council and the Elementary School...

Wed, Jan 28, 2009 - 12:00am

Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen, R-Alexandria, listens to testimony Thursday during a meeting about bovine tuberculosis. State officials told senators they are making good progress.

Success story: bovine TB fight

ST. PAUL - Minnesota senators smiled Thursday when they heard about one of the few bright spots in the 2009 legislative session. In a time when lawmakers must deal with...

agriculture Sat, Jan 24, 2009 - 12:00am

Peterson in Europe to talk swap rules

By Janell Cole and Don Davis Forum Communications U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., left for Europe this weekend to discuss ways to regulate little-known and difficult-to-understand "credit default swaps." The...

agriculture Tue, Dec 02, 2008 - 12:00am

Bailout splits Minnesota lawmakers

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL - Minnesota's U.S. representatives agree Congress needs to help fix the country's financial crisis, but on Monday divided their votes on...

Wed, Oct 01, 2008 - 12:00am

Peterson pushes market reforms

The U.S. House of Representatives voted last week to approve a bipartisan bill to increase the transparency, oversight, and anti-manipulation authority over commodity futures and options markets. The House overwhelmingly...

agriculture Wed, Sep 24, 2008 - 12:00am