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Ed Kurowski, of Morris, receives an H1N1 influenza vaccination from Stevens Traverse Grant Public Health nurse Marcia Schroeder on Tuesday at a clinic at Morris Area High School.

Health officials expect 'third wave' of H1N1

Hundreds of Morris-area residents have received the H1N1 vaccine at two recent clinics, and health officials anticipating a "third wave" of the flu are urging more to get their shots...

news Tue, Jan 12, 2010 - 6:04pm

USDA projects record corn yield

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is projecting U.S. corn production at a record 13.2 billion bushels. This is up from 12.9 billion bushels projected in USDA's December forecast and 1...

news / USDA / agriculture Tue, Jan 12, 2010 - 1:09pm

Area Weather: Are there warmer temps in our future?

We have started the New Year off on a cold and snowy note in portions of the state. Snow moved across western and southern Minnesota on Wednesday. Canby received about...

news Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 4:37pm

Welcome to the World, Jada

Jada Leigh Wittern is the first baby born in 2010 at Stevens Community Medical Center. Jada was born at 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6. Her parents are Jeremyah and...

news / celebrations / births Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 4:33pm

Morris in 2009: What Happened Around Here?, Part III

July 2009 Former Morris Area and North Dakota State basketball star Brett Winkelman signed a one-year contract with a team in Italy's second division. Winkelman declined to disclose financial terms...

news Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 4:26pm

SW Minnesota roadways to reopen at noon Friday

By Worthington Daily Globe MANKATO -- The Minnesota Department of Transportation is opening Interstate 90 and state highways in southwestern Minnesota at noon today. Highway 14 and 15 are open...

news Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 10:22am

Alex doctor key figure in Wheaton Medicare fraud case

By Al Edenloff Alexandria Echo Press An Alexandria physician triggered a federal investigation of suspected Medicare fraud at a Wheaton hospital that resulted in a settlement of $846,461 with the...

news Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 10:17am

Twins Caravan coming to Morris

The Minnesota Twins' Nick Blackburn, Matt Guerrier and the legendary Twin Tony Oliva will be in Morris on Thursday, Jan. 21, as part of the team's 50th Annual Winter Caravan...

news / sports Fri, Jan 08, 2010 - 9:54am

Morris, Cyrus, St. Mary's start two hours late

The Morris Area School District and the Cyrus and St. Mary's schools will begin classes two-hours late on Friday. Blowing snow and cold have hampered efforts to open area roads...

news / education Thu, Jan 07, 2010 - 11:15pm

Minnesota Sen. Tom Bakk, a DFL gubernatorial candidate, speaks with residents during a campaign stop in Morris on Tuesday.

Gubernatorial candidate wants fences mended

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune As chair of the Minnesota Senate Tax Committee, gubernatorial candidate Tom Bakk has plenty of ideas on how he'd like to see lawmakers fix the...

news / government Thu, Jan 07, 2010 - 8:57pm

Police arrest four impaired drivers during campaign

Morris Police Department arrested four impaired drivers during the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's statewide December-long impaired driving enforcement campaign. During the campaign, Morris Police also issued 12 seat belt...

news Thu, Jan 07, 2010 - 9:58am

ALERT: County issues weather warnings; schools close

Stevens County Emergency Management has issued a weather alert because of potentially dangerous blowing snow and cold temperatures. The Morris Area School District also dismissed students at 1 p.m. on...

news / education Wed, Jan 06, 2010 - 11:59am

From left are Stevens County Commissioners Herb Kloos, Ron Staples, Don Munsterman, Paul Watzke and Larry Sayre.

Munsterman elected board chairman

The Stevens County Board of Commissioners unanimously elected Don Munsterman as its chair and Herb Kloos as vice chair for 2010. The commissioners also approved minimum salaries for elected county...

news Tue, Jan 05, 2010 - 4:53pm

Area Weather: Cold temps won't climb before next week

For Christmas it was the snow that we had to deal with, but for New Year's Day it as the cold that was the big problem. Many spots in the...

news Mon, Jan 04, 2010 - 4:33pm

UMM professors team on key climate study on aspen trees

UW-Madison News Service The rising level of atmospheric carbon dioxide may be fueling more than climate change.

news / education Fri, Jan 01, 2010 - 4:49pm

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