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Katie Holzheimer rounding a turn on the way to 6th in the Class A girls' 200-Dash final at Klas Field on Saturday. Earlier, the Morris/C-A junior placed third in the 100. Photo by Rand Middleton/West Central Tribune

Holzheimer brings home hardware from state meet

Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's Katie Holzheimer brought two ribbons home from the 2012 Minnesota State Girls' Track and Field Championships held Friday and Saturday at Hamline University in St. Paul. Holzheimer placed...

sports / Tigers / prep Mon, Jun 11, 2012 - 12:12pm

Helping 4-H could hurt

By Don Davis State Capitol Bureau Forum Communications ST. PAUL -- A state senator's bill designed to help fund a 4-H program in one county could end up hurting them...

news / government / education Tue, Mar 09, 2010 - 12:15pm

Dairy admits to odor errors

By Andrew Tellijohn Forum State Capitol Bureau ST.

news / government Thu, Mar 04, 2010 - 3:33pm

Minnesota budget improves ... a little

By Don Davis Forum State Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Minnesota's budget numbers are a bit better today, but not enough for state officials to celebrate. Minnesota Management and Budget...

news / government Tue, Mar 02, 2010 - 1:03pm

Ingebrigtsen's, Westrom's town hall meetings Feb. 19

District 11 residents will have a chance to speak with their legislators during a series of town hall meetings on Friday, Feb. 19. District 11 Sen. Bill Ingebrigtsen and District...

news / government Wed, Feb 17, 2010 - 12:27pm

UPDATE: Rybak, Seifert winners in county straw polls

Stevens County Republicans attending Tuesday's precinct caucuses overwhelmingly cast gubernatorial preference ballots for Marty Seifert, and the DFL party faithful did the same for R.T Rybak. The Republican caucus drew...

news / government Tue, Feb 02, 2010 - 8:03pm

Stevens County GOP, DFL caucuses Feb. 2 at MAHS, Old #1

The Stevens County Republican and Democratic parties will gather for precinct caucuses on Tuesday, Feb. 2, at two locations in Morris. The Democrats will caucuse at 7 p.m. at the...

news / government Fri, Jan 29, 2010 - 5:22pm

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

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

Coleman comment fuels speculation

Former U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman is one of the most-discussed Minnesota politicians these days. He added to the chatter Tuesday by releasing a statement that sounded a lot like he...

news / government Wed, Jan 13, 2010 - 8:20am

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

Judge rules Pawlenty unallotment unconstitutional

Judge rules budget cut unconstitutional Don Davis ddavis@forumcomm.com ST. PAUL - Gov. Tim Pawlenty violated the state constitution when he cut a relatively small program as he tried to fix...

news / government Wed, Dec 30, 2009 - 9:26pm

City sets 2010 budget, levy

The Morris City Council approved its 2010 budget and tax levy at its meeting Tuesday. Following a budget review, the board approved measures setting the 2010 budget at $8,481,805, and...

news / government Tue, Dec 08, 2009 - 7:03pm

Gov. Tim Pawlenty says the $1.2 billion deficit reported Wednesday in the current two-year state budget can be solved. He said he wants to work on it with lawmakers, but prefers to plug the gap with budget cuts. Photo by Don Davis, St. Paul Capitol Bureau.

UPDATED: Current state budget deficit grows

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Minnesota's state budget will be $1.2 billion in deficit if lawmakers and Gov.

news / government Wed, Dec 02, 2009 - 10:09am

State spending steadily has increased in recent years, Gov. Tim Pawlenty said Thursday in announcing a proposed constitutional amendment to limit spending to money the state has collected. Photo by Don Davis, Forum Communications.

Pawlenty proposes constitutional spending limit

By Don Davis St. Paul Capitol Bureau ST. PAUL -- Gov.

news / government Thu, Nov 05, 2009 - 3:00pm

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