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October 1, 2025

UMN Morris To Hold Annual Farmers Market

University of Minnesota Morris will host its annual on-campus farmer’s market from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday on the mall adjacent to the Student Center. Vendors will be selling fresh produce, baked goods, and crafts, and the University of Minnesota Master Gardeners will once again offer free houseplants while supplies last. The market will move […]

October 1, 2025

Homecoming Week in Morris

This weekend is Homecoming at the University of Minnesota Morris. There will be a Pep Fest at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Cougar Sports Center gym, followed at 8 p.m. by the Annual Residence Halls Tug at Big Cat Stadium. On Friday, there will be an Alumni and Students Networking Event from 11:30 a.m. to […]

October 1, 2025

Government Shutdown

(ABC News/Washington, D.C.) Both Republican and Democratic proposals that would have funded the government past Tuesday failed in the Senate during the eleventh hour, effectively shutting down the government at 12:01 a.m. this morning (Wednesday). The federal government ran out of money after a Democratic-backed spending bill that would have extended health care subsidies under […]

September 30, 2025

Community Connection – Morris Tree Board

  Margaret Kuchenreuther & Tom Holm stopped by to discuss the Emerald Ash Borer infestations in the state. Luckily they have NOT been reported in Morris or Stevens County…Yet.          

September 30, 2025

New Poll Shows Majority of Minnesotans Demand Assault Weapons Ban

(Undated) – A new statewide poll shows 60 percent of Minnesota voters believe the state legislature should take immediate action to ban assault weapons. The poll was taken two weeks after the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic School. Other numbers show 88 percent of Minnesotans are concerned about children being harmed in mass shootings, including […]

September 29, 2025

Spirit Airlines Departing Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

(Minneapolis, MN) — Discount carrier Spirit Airlines is ending service at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in December. Spirit filed for bankruptcy in August for the second time in a year as the carrier struggles to compete against bigger airlines. Officials say the decision to end service at M-S-P is part of the airline’s “ongoing restructuring.” […]

September 29, 2025

Briggs Library Accepting Donations of Books, CD’s, DVD’s

Briggs Library Associates are accepting donations of used books, CDs or DVDs — any subject, but in good condition — for their upcoming mini-book sale during Homecoming on October 4, and their BIG book sale October 16 -17. Leave donations in the front lobby of Briggs Library, or call 589-6226 to arrange for a pick-up […]

September 26, 2025

Governor Walz Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for Minnesota Fallen Firefighters

Governor Tim Walz today directed all United States and Minnesota flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Sunday, September 28, to honor Minnesota firefighters who have been killed or injured in the line of duty. This order occurs annually in honor of Minnesota Fallen Firefighters Memorial Day. “Firefighters […]

September 26, 2025

Community Connection – Amanda w/ Prairie Harvest Fest

  Amanda who is on the board of Prairie Harvest Fest stopped by to talk about everything going on this weekend!              

September 26, 2025

Community Connection – International Guests From Germany

  Professor Christof Wetter and Dr. Sabina Engel from Germany, along with Eric Buchanan from The West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris stopped by to have a very interesting talk with Marshall.            
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