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Free community dinners designed to form bonds

By Matthew Johnson UMM News Service Morris residents and University of Minnesota, Morris campus students will gather Jan.

Wed, Jan 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Stacy Vig and Miss Morris Area Eileen Franey showed off one of the baskets donated for the Lucky Buck auction during the annual Morris Area Chamber of Commerce social event. Over 30 baskets were donated by area businesses and over $1400 was raised for the Chamber.

Chamber members honored at social

The cold weather didn't keep many people home Wednesday night, as over 120 business people gathered at Bello Cucina for the Morris Area Chamber of Commerce annual Social Event. Three...

Sat, Jan 17, 2009 - 12:00am

The Embroiderers Guild of America returns to Morris this month. The EGA's first exhibit in 2006 (file photo) drew thousands of visitors.

EGA returns to Morris with national embroidery exhibits

"Through the Needle's Eye," a national showcase of the best in artistic and technical embroidery, will be hung in the gallery of the Stevens County Museum beginning Jan. 24-25. An...

Sat, Jan 17, 2009 - 12:00am

City Council approves lodging tax to aid Chamber promotion efforts

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune Morris hotels and motels will pay a lodging tax, the proceeds of which will be used to promote tourism. The City Council on Tuesday approved...

Sat, Jan 17, 2009 - 12:00am

Winter Severity Index up from last year

By Sam Cook Duluth News Tribune Yes, it's cold. And, yes, the snow is deep. But so far, this hasn't been a severe winter, at least not by standards that...

Sun, Jan 11, 2009 - 12:00am

Local governments reorganize for 2009

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The Stevens County Board of Commissioners, the Morris City Council and the Morris Area School Board will meet early next week to swear in newly...

Sat, Jan 03, 2009 - 12:00am

Stevens County Commissioner Neal Hofland (left) was honored with a reception following his final meeting Wednesday. He spoke with Stevens County District Court Judge Gerald Seibel at the reception. Hofland is retiring after serving eight years on the board, and the board passed a resolution designating Dec. 31, 2008 at Neal Hofland Day.

Hofland embraced challenge of county government

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune When Neal Hofland first ran for a Stevens County Board of Commissioners seat, he vowed to serve a maximum of two four-year terms. Given the...

Thu, Jan 01, 2009 - 12:00am

MEETING DATE CORRECTED: County board to review pay, per diem

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The Stevens County Board of Commissioners will elect a new chairman for 2009, and will honor its retiring chairman, at its regular meeting Wednesday. The...

Tue, Dec 30, 2008 - 12:00am

City of Morris' five-year plan: Are you on the list?

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The City of Morris' Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan outlines an ambitious schedule of improvements that actually extends out seven years and beyond. The Morris City...

Tue, Dec 30, 2008 - 12:00am

Want to avoid a ticket and towing during snow storms?

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune The City of Morris will not back off its policy of ticketing and towing any vehicles that park on streets during a city-issued Snow Alert...

Thu, Dec 25, 2008 - 12:00am

Student volunteers Hanna Dahleen (elf), Ian Philbrick (snowman), John Jones (soldier) and Veronica Yang (seated to left of Santa), along with Carol McCannon CS&V coordinator (seated front, far right) join with the Morris Area Chamber of Commerce staff, Karen Arnold (standing, right) and Kathleen Albert (seated to right of Santa) during the Chamber's Pictures With Santa.

Campus, community partnership a boon to holiday giving

'Tis the season for generosity and with the holiday season comes a renewed sense of commitment to help others and a heightened awareness of the civic engagement opportunities that surround...

Wed, Dec 24, 2008 - 12:00am

MnDOT: Be prepared for winter weather travel

With significant snowfall and wind, and sub-zero temperatures predicted this weekend, motorists should be prepared if problems occur when traveling in western Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds motorists...

Sun, Dec 21, 2008 - 12:00am

$$$ The Dash for Chamber Cash $$$

By Tom Larson Sun Tribune If you've been in Morris a long time, you've probably heard about Chamber Cash. And more people this year have gone from just hearing about...

Sat, Dec 20, 2008 - 12:00am

Funeral services for Lloyd Hagen of Morris will be held Saturday, Dec. 21, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alberta, Minnesota. Reverend Robert Amundson will be officiating...

Fri, Dec 19, 2008 - 12:00am

City Planning Commission OKs county permit

The Morris Planning Commission approved a conditional-use permit that, if approved by the City Council, will allow Stevens County to move ahead on its $15 million building project. The Planning...

Thu, Dec 18, 2008 - 12:00am

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