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Mark and Robyn Lampert and sons, Kyle and Luke are the 2012 Stevens County Farm Family of the Year. The Lamperts received a plaque from Stevens County Extension Committee member Dylan Curfman as part of the community meal at the Stevens County Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 8.

Lamperts named 2012 Stevens County Farm Family of the Year

MORRIS, Minn. - In 2010, the Lampert Farms in Chokio became a century farm. Mark and Robyn live on the original farmstead that was started by Mark's great-grandfather. Today the...

farm / news / extension Thu, Aug 09, 2012 - 12:55pm

Pam Severance of For Getaways Travel tells Nathaniel Bratton that he's the winner.

MORRIS, Minn. - Nathaniel Bratton of Morris had the winning button in the trip give-away. Bratton is the son of Jodie Bratton of Morris and was wearing button number 31...

news Thu, Aug 09, 2012 - 12:45pm

139th annual Stevens County Fair kicks off Wednesday

MORRIS - The 139th annual Stevens County Fair will kick off in Morris on Wednesday, Aug. 8. Two new events to the fair this year are a candidate forum sponsored...

news Mon, Aug 06, 2012 - 5:00am

This aerial map, provided by Planning and Zoning Administrator Bill Kleindl, shows the property along Perkins Lake, including the location of a neighboring residential home. The area in yellow is the location for the proposed seasonal campground and the area in red shows the proposed overnight campground.

Commissioners: Environmental assessment not needed for Perkins Lake development

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to deny a citizen petition requesting an environmental assessment on a proposed commercial development on Perkins Lake after a report...

news / government Fri, Aug 03, 2012 - 4:00pm

Absentee ballot period for state primary open until August 13

SAINT PAUL -- The absentee voting period for the state primary election is open until Aug. 13. Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Richie anticipates that almost 300,000 Minnesotans will vote...

news Wed, Aug 01, 2012 - 4:37pm

Special meeting scheduled for Perkins Lake environmental assessment consideration

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners will consider whether an environmental assessment is necessary for a zoning amendment and proposed development at the former Luther Crest Bible Camp...

news / government Thu, Jul 19, 2012 - 3:48pm

Stevens Co. Board schedules ditch hearings for August

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners, acting as the county Drainage Authority, has scheduled two public hearings to discuss changes to two ditch systems in the county. A...

news / government Thu, Jul 19, 2012 - 3:46pm

Randee and Steve Hokanson's home is one of six stops on the Stevens County Master Gardeners tour on Satuday, July 21.

Garden Tour July 21 in Stevens County

The 2012 Garden Tour sponsored by the local Stevens County Master Gardeners will be held Saturday, July 21 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at six local gardens. The tour is...

news Thu, Jul 19, 2012 - 10:26am

Stevens County Relay for Life kicks off Friday

The Stevens County Relay for Life will kick off with opening ceremonies and a special survivors lap at 6:00 p.m.

news Thu, Jul 19, 2012 - 10:06am

Stevens County Relay for Life kicks off Friday night

MORRIS - The Stevens County Relay for Life will kick off with opening ceremonies and a special survivors lap at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20 at Pomme de Terre...

news Sat, Jul 14, 2012 - 12:00pm

Matt Zimmerman and Calvin Grant show that corn in the Morris area was well taller than the recommended "knee high by the fourth of July" marker. However, dry conditions remain a concern for area farmers.

Corn could be "tremendous" if needed rain arrives soon

MORRIS - Minnesota corn was in excellent shape, but two weeks of dry weather during a critical stage of the crop's development is threatening a potentially tremendous crop. "The corn...

news / farm / agriculture Sat, Jul 14, 2012 - 5:00am

Search for Mrs. Stevens County announced

Applications are being accepted for the title of Mrs. Stevens County. Mrs. Stevens County will have the honor of representing her county at the Mrs. Minnesota pageant, which will be...

news Wed, Jul 04, 2012 - 5:13am

Stevens Co. Commissioners approve wildlife habitat easement

MORRIS - The Stevens County Board of Commissioners voted 4 to 1 to approve an easement for wildlife habitat protection on about eight acres of property in section 17 of...

news / government Wed, Jul 04, 2012 - 5:00am

This aerial map, provided by Planning and Zoning Administrator Bill Kleindl, shows the property along Perkins Lake, including the location of a neighboring residential home. The area in yellow is the location for the proposed seasonal campground and the area in red shows the proposed overnight campground.

Perkins Lake development delayed after citizen petition prompts vote on environmental assessment

MORRIS - A proposal to develop a commercial site on Perkins Lake has been halted until the Stevens County Board of Commissioners votes to decide whether an environmental assessment for...

news / government Fri, Jun 29, 2012 - 1:54pm

Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary has family ties to Minnesota and will be featured on Pioneer Public Television's weekly program Postcards Sunday, July 1 at 7:00 p.m.

Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary to be featured on "Postcards"

APPLETON - Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary has family ties to Minnesota and will be featured on Pioneer Public Television's weekly program Postcards Sunday, July 1 at 7:00...

news / region Sun, Jun 17, 2012 - 5:00am

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