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Get out the vote Tuesday, Nov. 6 for general election

MORRIS - Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 6, and Stevens County residents will have the chance to cast their votes in many national, state, and local races. Here are the...

news Sun, Nov 04, 2012 - 5:00am

State tax shift will hit locally

Almost every taxpayer in the state of Minnesota will face increased property taxes next year - even before any tax changes made by counties, cities and school districts - thanks...

news / region Sat, Oct 01, 2011 - 5:00am

Fair gives out trip to Vegas

Vicky Dosdall of Morris won the trip to Las Vegas at the Stevens County Fair. She was at the Lee Community Center for the annual fair supper when the winning...

news Thu, Aug 11, 2011 - 12:22pm

2011 assessment notices sent March 18

Assessment notices for Stevens County residents' taxes to be paid in 2012 will be arriving shortly, and appointments can be made to meet with the Local Board of Appeal and...

news Fri, Mar 18, 2011 - 7:01pm

County to extend plowing, blading offers to townships

Stevens County is giving townships the chance to contract for snow removal and blading services before deciding if another heavy equipment operator position can be added to the payroll. The...

news Wed, Mar 02, 2011 - 2:20pm

UPDATE: Highway 28 closed from Sauk Centre to South Dakota border

Hazardous driving conditions are reported on roads in western Minnesota, including Minnesota Highway 28, which has been closed from Sauk Centre to the South Dakota border. According to the Minnesota...

news Fri, Dec 31, 2010 - 9:04am

UPDATE: Blizzard warning for Stevens County through 4 p.m.

A blizzard warning is effect until 4 p.m. Saturday in Stevens County. The National Weather Service reports that northwest winds will strengthen to 25 miles per hour with gusts to...

news Fri, Dec 31, 2010 - 12:00am

Morris Police Nicole Marie Daly, Donnelly, 8/28/10; underage consumption, $185. Jennifer June Harvey, Long Prairie, 10/11/10; seat belt, $110. Anthony Patrick Homan, Beardsley, 8/28/10; underage consumption, $185. Megan Marie Bredeck,...

news Fri, Nov 26, 2010 - 2:42pm

Lt. Col. Scott St. Sauver, left, and Command Sgt. Maj. Erik Arne, members of the 1-151st Field Artillery, prepare their flag to be cased during a transfer of authority ceremony Friday at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. (Submitted photo)

Charlie Battery begins return

MADISON, Wis. -- More than 550 soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery are returning to Fort McCoy following a 12-month deployment in Iraq, the Associated Press reported. The...

news Sat, Mar 27, 2010 - 5:47pm

Morris Mayor Sheldon Giese (left) discusses Local Government Aid with Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Mark Dayton during a stop in Morris on Monday.

Dayton stresses fairness in taxation

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Gubernatorial candidate Mark Dayton has a simple fix for the state's economic woes, and he says he's committed to it even if it strains his...

news / government Mon, Mar 15, 2010 - 7:19pm

High court tackles unallotment case

By Don Davis State Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Whether Gov. Tim Pawlenty acted legally when he cut $2.7 million from the state budget last summer may rest on whether...

news / government Mon, Mar 15, 2010 - 1:58pm

Employees of Riley Bros. construction have started a petition campaign in an attempt to convince government officials the company should be allowed to continue bidding on government construction jobs. The company currently is suspended from bidding on government contracts and could be debarred from bidding for between one year and three years.

Wahpeton rejects bid that apparently is tied to Riley Bros.

Riley Bros. Construction appears to have attempted a creative way to try keep its business afloat while it waits for a decision on whether the company will be allowed to...

news Sat, Mar 13, 2010 - 11:26pm

Jim Krosch, Stevens Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor testifies during a Congressional subcommittee hearing Wednesday in Washington D.C. The subcommittee is reviewiing the U.S. Department of Agriculture's information technology systems. Photo courtesy James Ryder.

Krosch testifies in Congress on information technology

Stevens Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor Jim Krosch testified on information technology before the House Committee on Agriculture's Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry on Wednesday. Krosch...

news / government Fri, Mar 12, 2010 - 5:34pm

Area Weather: Flood concerns continue in region

Flood concerns continue for the region following the melting of all of the snow across the state.

news Fri, Mar 12, 2010 - 5:30pm

Hill: Public voices must be heard on city's budget woes

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Morris City Manager Blaine Hill is frustrated by a perceived lack of interest in the magnitude of budget troubles facing the city, as perhaps many...

news / government Fri, Mar 12, 2010 - 5:24pm

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