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Down on the Farm: Old Apache Trail

To the east of the Phoenix megalopolis runs the Old Apache Trail, which starts out harmlessly enough as Highway 87. As you wind your way through ravines and red cliffs,...

Sat, Dec 08, 2012 - 5:00am

Letters to the Editor: December 8, 2012

The Taxpayers Protection Alliance fails on every level Drew Johnson's opinion piece on behalf of the "Taxpayers Protection Alliance" (TPA) in last week's paper ("'All of the Above' Fails on...

opinion / letters Sat, Dec 08, 2012 - 5:00am

EMT Kate Campbell (left), paramedic Ben Summer (center) and EMT Jason Klosowski (right) spent three weeks helping East Coast residents recover after Hurricane Sandy.

Local EMS employees help with Sandy recovery on East Coast

MORRIS, Minn. -- About two weeks after Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, Stevens County Ambulance employees Ben Summer and Kate Campbell found themselves driving through the beachside neighborhood of...

news / region Sat, Dec 08, 2012 - 4:29am

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

Morris Area school board approves consolidation with Cyrus

MORRIS, Minn. -- The Morris Area School Board voted 4-0 on Monday in favor of moving forward with a consolidation with the Cyrus School District despite deep concerns about the...

news / education Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 5:27pm

MnDOT urges motorists to prepare for winter driving conditions this weekend

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - The Minnesota Department of Transportation urges motorists to check road conditions at www.511mn.org or call 511 before travelling this weekend. A series of systems are expected...

news Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 11:32am

Contact the Morris Area Chamber of Commerce to find out how you can be the winner in the Week #3 drawing in the Santa's Great Giveaway.

Winner No. 2 announced in Santa's Great Giveaway

The winner of Santa's Great Give-Away for Week #2 is Kara Flor of Morris. Kara won $100 in Chamber Cash when her stamped Santa Card was drawn. She will also...

news Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 10:59am

Morris-Hancock Flying Club officers are pictured with the club's new plane, a Mooney M20J. Club officers include (from left) Mark Arnold, Jim Mohr, Arne Kildegaard, Chris Cole, Arden Granger and Dave Aronson.

New plane for the flying club

MORRIS, Minn. -- The officers for the Morris-Hancock Flying Club took time on Dec. 1 to inspect their new airplane, a 1982 Mooney M20J. The Morris-Hancock Flying Club is a...

news Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 10:45am

UMM student promotes urban forestry with GreenCorps

MORRIS - Paige Scarborough, Morris's newest GreenCorps member, has been serving the local community by promoting urban forestry initiatives. Working primarily with the city of Morris for the last several...

education Fri, Dec 07, 2012 - 5:00am

Stevens Co. Commissioners name five finalists for sheriff

MORRIS -- The Stevens County Board of Commissioners approved a list of five finalists for the position of Stevens County Sheriff at their board meeting on Wednesday. An interview panel...

news Wed, Dec 05, 2012 - 3:05pm

High court: Voters entitled to accurate ballot

ST. PAUL -- Voters should have an accurate ballot, the Minnesota Supreme Court said Tuesday in releasing its reason for switching candidates in a Duluth legislative race. "Given the paramount...

news Wed, Dec 05, 2012 - 11:12am

Minnesota deficit pegged at $1.1 billion

news / government Wed, Dec 05, 2012 - 10:50am

State board approves legislative recounts

ST. PAUL -- The State Canvassing Board certified the winners of two legislative election recounts during a brief Tuesday meeting. Rep. Mary Franson, R-Alexandria, won by 12 votes over Democrat...

news / government / region Tue, Dec 04, 2012 - 8:10pm

South Dakota co-op expanding

SISSETON, S.D. -- There's a bigger story behind that big pile of corn east of Sisseton, S.D. Sisseton Farmers Co-op is one of nine elevators in the Wheaton-Dumont Co-op Elevator...

farm / agriculture Tue, Dec 04, 2012 - 4:30am

Maximizing soybean yields through managed inputs

Increasing commodity prices have placed tremendous pressure on farmers to increase their total production; however, land and input costs continue to rise in parallel with grain prices. These increased costs,...

farm / agriculture / extension Tue, Dec 04, 2012 - 12:30am

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