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Willmar executive will challenge for Peterson's Congressional seat

Lee Byberg, Vice President of Operations of Life Science Innovations, Inc. (LSI) and a resident of Willmar will register to run for Collin Peterson's 7th Congressional District seat. Byberg, a...

news Tue, Jan 19, 2010 - 11:52am

Five Charlie Battery soldiers with Morris-area ties talked about their deployment in Kuwait and Iraq and how the time before they return home is drawing near. From left are Spc. Adam Gorecki, Staff Sgt. Jeremy Burns, Spc. Andrew Loher, Spc. Jon Dittbenner and Sgt. First Class Doug Anderson. Submitted photo.

Charlie Battery update: Three months to go

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Three months. That's all the time that remains before Morris-area residents will welcome home National Guard soldiers of Charlie Battery. The soldiers are deployed in...

news Mon, Jan 18, 2010 - 3:16pm

Klobuchar pushes to speed up Haitian adoptions

In a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar on Friday called on the U.S. government to exercise emergency...

news Fri, Jan 15, 2010 - 5:28pm

UPDATE: Teachers union, district reach contract settlement, avoid fine

The Morris Teachers Association and Morris Area School District negotiators reached a two-year contract agreement Friday night and avoided a potentially stiff penalty by settling before a midnight deadline. The...

news / education Fri, Jan 15, 2010 - 5:13pm

Area Weather: Thaw will continue but more action due next week

Look for our January thaw to continue right into the weekend. We should see some 30s once again for the weekend. By next week, expect a little more active weather...

news Fri, Jan 15, 2010 - 5:06pm

High school art students to display work

Local high school art students will have their work on display during a reception at the Common Cup on Wed., Jan. 20, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Students in...

news / education Fri, Jan 15, 2010 - 5:01pm

Morris in 2009: What Happened Around Here, part IV

October 2009 Jim Gremmels was a basketball player and coach, a tennis lover who played into his 70s, a dedicated academician who delighted in teaching "Moby Dick." A printer. A...

news Fri, Jan 15, 2010 - 4:59pm

Photos courtesy of the organization "Jesus in Haiti."

UPDATE: Sperrs hear good news amid Haitian disaster

Tamela and Don Sperr were making positive headway in their attempts to adopt two Haitian girls. The Donnelly couple were in Haiti last weekend with their son, Adam, and his...

news Thu, Jan 14, 2010 - 5:00pm

Menze to challenge Peterson in 7th District race

Glen Menze announced Thursday that he will challenge Collin Peterson for the 7th District Congressional seat in November. Menze, an accountant and former farmer, ran against Peterson in 2008, collecting...

news Thu, Jan 14, 2010 - 11:45am

Report: City taxes continue to rise

Minnesota cities' revenues from property taxes have increased by more than 100 percent since 1999 as the amount of aid cities receive from the state and federal governments continues to...

news / government Thu, Jan 14, 2010 - 11:27am

City to rework RFC loan

The City of Morris will change its loan agreement with the Regional Fitness Center, which is experiencing financial troubles. The city's Economic Development Authority -- which is essentially the City...

news Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 2:29pm

City shuts down disc golf course

By Celeste Beam, Alexandria Echo Press Because of the behavior of just a few players, the disc golf course at Dean Melton Fillmore Park has been shut down - for...

news Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 8:38am

Cat glued to road puts focus on animal cruelty laws

By Chuck Haga, Grand Forks Herald GRAND FORKS -- A cat named Timothy has died, and people across the country are raging. The 7-month-old orange tabby was spotted on a...

news Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 8:34am

Environmentalists outline political priorities

By Don Davis, Forum Communications ST. PAUL -- Minnesota environmentalists are concentrating their political efforts this year on continuing state bans on nuclear and coal-fired power plants and seeking financial...

news / government Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 8:29am

Todd County chase conducted by car, foot, air

By Steve Schulz, Wadena Pioneer Journal Authorities are preparing criminal charges against an Osakis man after he allegedly led them on a chase that involved a car crash and a...

news Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 8:26am

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