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July 28, 2025

Severe Storms Bring Strong Winds, Hail, Flooding and Tornado

(Learfield News/Chanhassen, MN) — Many parts of the state are cleaning up after severe thunderstorms rumbled across Minnesota on Sunday. The National Weather Service reports a tornado was spotted south of Appleton near the Minnesota River in Lac qui Parle County. There were wind gusts of 71 miles per hour near De Graff in Swift […]

July 25, 2025

Community connection: Ward Voorhees

Ward Voorhees talking about his barn quilt book. He will have an in-store book signing on Crazy Days at The Verge of Fantastic on Atlantic Ave from 9:00 – 1:00. Hardcovers are $40 and paperbacks $25. All proceeds go to the Stevens County Historical Society.                     […]

July 25, 2025

West Central Initiative Will Host a Screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics

West Central Initiative will host a screening of Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics, a documentary that uncovers how tiny plastic particles have infiltrated our environment and our bodies. Screenings will be held August 5 in Moorhead; August 19 in Fergus Falls, and September 8 in Morris. The event is free and open to […]

July 25, 2025

Veterans Invited to Fish Lake Superior

(Superior, WI) — Around 120 veterans will hit Lake Superior tomorrow(Sat) for the annual Vets On The Lake event. It is hosted by the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MAC-V), Douglas County Veterans Service Office and the Western Lake Superior Trolling Association. The day begins at 6 am with boats launching from Barker’s Island in […]

July 25, 2025

Hulk Hogan, Wrestling Icon, Dies at 71

Wrestling legend and actor Hulk Hogan passed away at the age of 71. Clearwater Police Department confirmed his death was due to cardiac arrest on Thursday morning. Born Terry Gene Bollea, Hogan rose to fame in the 1980s, becoming a symbol of patriotism in the wrestling world. He achieved global recognition with the WWE, winning […]

July 24, 2025

Last Kid’s Movie Matinee Tomorrow

The last of the summertime Kids Movie Matinees at the Morris Public Library will be screened on Friday, with the first movie at 11 a.m. and the second movie at 1 p.m. Contact the Library for the titles.                    

July 24, 2025

Ex-MN Volleyball Coach Gets 400 Months for Production of Child Pornography

(Learfield News/Minneapolis, MN) — A former volleyball coach from Minnetonka will spend more than 33 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 33-year-old Dorian Barrs coerced and persuaded girls to engage in sexual activity with him and produce and send him sexually explicit material. Investigators have identified at […]

July 23, 2025

Air quality alert due to wildfire smoke expanded alert to include central MN

Air quality is expected to reach the red AQI category in northern and central Minnesota, which is unhealthy for everyone The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has expanded the current air quality alert to include northern, central, south central, and southwest Minnesota. The alert runs until 11 p.m. on Friday, July 25. The affected area […]

July 23, 2025

OCM Holds Second Lottery for Cannabis Retailer Business Licenses

During a lottery, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management selected 75 applicants from a pool of 569 to be awarded cannabis retailer business licenses. OCM Interim Director Eric Taubel says he’s proud of the work OCM staff has done to reach this milestone and is eager to see applicants move into action with their business […]

July 23, 2025

Community Connection – City Manager Becca Schrupp

  Morris City Manager, Becca Schrupp, stopped in to talk about what happened at last night’s City Council meeting.                      
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