Stevens County

Stevens Co. Human Services sees "uptick" in assistance requests

MORRIS -- Stevens County spent about $791,400 for social service programs in 2012, Stevens County Human Services Director Joanie Murphy told the Stevens County Board of Commissioners during her annual...

news Sun, Jan 20, 2013 - 5:00am

Auditor/Treasurer files suit against Stevens County over salary, budget

MORRIS -- Stevens County Auditor/Treasurer Neil Wiese has filed a civil suit against Stevens County, alleging that the Stevens County Board of Commissioners set his salary and the budget for...

news Sat, Jan 19, 2013 - 5:00am

Kandiyohi and Meeker counties will house regional law enforcement radio log system

WILLMAR, Minn. -- A new regional radio "logger" system that will record law enforcement and other emergency radio traffic and 911 calls in the 10-county area will be housed at...

news / region Wed, Jan 16, 2013 - 10:07am

Commissioners Donny Wohlers (standing, left), Bob Kopitzke (standing, center) and Ron Staples (standing, right) were sworn into office on Tuesday, Jan. 8 at the Stevens County Courthouse. This is Staples' second term, and the first terms for Wohlers and Kopitzke.

Wohlers, Kopitzek, Staples sworn in as Stevens County Commissioners

The Stevens County Board of Commissioners unanimously elected Commissioner Phil Gausman to serve as chair and Commissioner Jeanne Ennen to serve as vice chair in 2013 at a largely procedural...

news / government Fri, Jan 11, 2013 - 4:15pm

Morris in 2012: What happened around here? (Part II)

MORRIS - In part two of our look back at the year that was, researchers demonstrate portable biomass power, Morris elected two new city council members, and the Tiger football...

news Sun, Jan 06, 2013 - 5:00am

Stevens Co. Commissioners approve salary increases for county employees

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners approved 2.5 percent cost of living raises for all non-union employees, department heads, and two of the county's four elected officials at...

news Sat, Jan 05, 2013 - 5:00am

Commissioners Larry Sayre (left) and Paul Watzke (right) were recognized at a ceremony and reception after their final board meeting on Monday, Dec. 31.

Commissioners Larry Sayre and Paul Watzke recognized

MORRIS -- Commissioners Larry Sayre and Paul Watzke were recognized at a ceremony and reception after their final board meeting on Monday, Dec. 31. Watzke has served on the board...

news Tue, Jan 01, 2013 - 5:00am

Dingman sworn in as sheriff, Greiner named Emergency Management Director

MORRIS - Stevens County has a new sheriff and a new emergency management director after Jason Dingman and Dona Greiner were sworn into their new roles at a ceremony at...

news Mon, Dec 31, 2012 - 3:16pm

Stevens County Sheriff Randy Willis has worked in law enforcement in Stevens County since he started with the Morris Police Department in 1973. Willis is resigning at the end of 2012 to take a position with the Minnesota Sheriffs' Association.

Randy Willis leaving Stevens County after nearly 40 years in local law enforcement

MORRIS - In the two months since Sheriff Randy Willis announced he would be resigning at the end of 2012, he has gotten many phone calls and e-mails from residents...

news Sat, Dec 29, 2012 - 5:00am

Stevens Co. Commissioners approve 7.29 percent levy increase for 2013

MORRIS -- The Stevens County Board of Commissioners voted 3 - 2 for a 2013 tax levy of about $6.35 million, a 7.29 percent increase over 2012, at their meeting...

news / government Fri, Dec 21, 2012 - 2:54pm

Stevens County Farm Bureau earns Outstanding Agricultural Promotion and Education award

Stevens County Farm Bureau earned recognition for Outstanding Program in Agriculture in the Classroom activities during the Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) 94th Annual Conference on Nov. 30, 2012. Stevens...

news Sun, Dec 16, 2012 - 4:37am

Tom Gillaspy: Forces of change heightened by economics and demographics

MORRIS - The United States is getting old. Over the next decade, as many people will turn 65 as have turned 65 in the last three decades. By 2020, the...

news Sat, Dec 15, 2012 - 5:00am

Commissioners poised to name Jason Dingman county sheriff

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners is poised to appoint Jason Dingman, a deputy in the Stevens County Sheriff's office, the next sheriff of Stevens County. On Monday,...

news Fri, Dec 14, 2012 - 4:16pm

Stevens County to hire GIS Technician

The Stevens County Board of Commissioners voted Wednesday to move forward with the county's investment in GIS by hiring a full-time GIS technician, a decision the board has been waiting...

news / government Sun, Dec 09, 2012 - 12:32am

Morris Area named Yellow Ribbon Community

WILLMAR, Minn. -- The Morris area was officially recognized as a Yellow Ribbon Community at a ceremony in Willmar on Friday. Representatives of the Morris Area Yellow Ribbon Network have...

news Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 5:52pm

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