Morris News Archives - Page 5 of 46

May 2, 2025

Free Food Distribution on May 6th in Graceville

Everyone is welcome! May 6th Free Food Distribution! The Location has been changed to the Ambulance Garage, 415 Studdart Ave, Graceville.

May 2, 2025

Wags, Whiskers & Wine – Stevens County Humane Society Fundraiser May 3rd

Join The Stevens Community Humane Society for Wags, Whiskers & Wine! Coming up Saturday, May 3rd from 6:00 – 9:00 pm. Located at The Old #1 Southside in Morris. Tickets in advance are $35, at the door $40. Dinner Silent Auction Live Auction Bake Sale Grab Bags Local Beer & Wine! Scan the QR Code […]

May 2, 2025

DEED, Xcel Energy and Partners Celebrate Graduation of Energy and Construction Trades Students

St. Paul, MN – Today, 71 Minnesotans graduated from the second cohort of the Xcel Energy PowerUp Program, a public-private partnership with the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) and community-based organizations to provide training for energy- or construction-related jobs or union apprenticeships. The graduates went through a multi-month, two-part training program that prepared them […]

May 2, 2025

Community Connection – Stevens Community Humane Society Fundraiser May 3rd

Tracey Anderson from the Stevens Community Humane Society stopped by KMRS this morning to chat with Murphy about the fundraiser coming up on May 3rd at the Old No. 1.

May 2, 2025

Morris 2025 Commencement Information

Commencement 2025 Event Date & Time Saturday, May 10, 2025, All day Event Location Campus Mall (rain site: Cougar Sports Center Gymnasium) Schedule of Events 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. Brunch Buffet Dining Hall 10 – 11 a.m. International Graduate Reception Dining Hall Fourth Floor 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. TRIO Reception Louie’s Lower Level, Student Center […]

May 2, 2025

Free Trees For Arbor Month

The City of Morris will be giving away 100 trees on May 16th and 17th in honor of Arbor Month 2025. The trees will be given away to Morris property owners on a first-come, first-served basis. There will be a limit of one tree per property. The free tree must be planted on private property […]

May 2, 2025

Morris Area High School Spring Play Coming Up

This year’s Morris Area High School Spring Play is a British dark comedy about the life of Dr. Henry Jekyll and his evil side Mr. Hyde. “A Chemical Imbalance: A Jekyll and Hyde Play” will be performed at 7 p.m. tonight and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, as well as 7 p.m. […]

May 2, 2025

Minnesota House Passes State Government and Elections Budget Bill

SAINT PAUL, MN – Today, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed the State Government and Elections Budget bill on a bipartisan vote. The State Government provisions protect Minnesotans by maintaining essential government services, supporting healthy aging, and enhancing fraud prevention. The Elections provisions fund the Campaign Finance Board and provide necessary matched funds for the Help […]

May 2, 2025

Morris Man Dies After Colliding with Train

(Learfield News/Hancock, MN) — A Morris man was killed when the SUV he was driving and a BNSF train collided near an intersection. The Stevens County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened around 2:45 Wednesday afternoon near Hancock. The SUV driven by 49-year-old Edgar Rios was headed east when the collision occurred. He died at […]

May 1, 2025

Adopt a Highway Volunteers Remove Nearly 29,000 Bags of Trash in 2024 from Minnesota Highways

The Minnesota Department of Transportation appreciates the hard work of thousands of Adopt a Highway volunteers statewide who help keep Minnesota roadsides clean and free of litter each year and we invite more people to join this important program, and motorists are reminded to give volunteers plenty of safe space to work. During 2024, Adopt […]