Local Voices. Statewide Stories.

April 24, 2025

Nominations are being sought for the Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Honor

Nominations are being sought for the Virginia McKnight Binger Heart of Community Honor. In partnership with the Minnesota Council on Foundations, the McKnight Foundation will celebrate seven everyday champions from across the state – including one from west central Minnesota – whose compassion and contributions serve as the heartbeat of our communities and who inspire others […]

April 23, 2025

Wandermore In Minnesota: Seth Varner

    Seth Varner is on a mission to visit all incorporated towns in Minnesota. He shared more about all things Wandermore with us!

April 23, 2025

Community Connection – City Admin Becca Schrupp

  City Administrator Becca Schrupp stopped by to fill us in on what happened at last night’s City Council meeting.                              

April 23, 2025

Household Hazardous Waste Collection May 7th

Cleaning out your garage or basement and wondering what to do with those cans of unusable paints, stains and varnishes? Get rid of them FREE of charge on Wednesday, May 7th from 10 am to 2 pm at the Stevens County Highway Garage on Highway 9 North of Morris! Acceptable waste items include paint, stains, varnishes, […]

April 23, 2025

Governor Walz State of the State Address Tonight

Tonight Governor Tim Walz will speak to all Minnesotans in his State of the State Address. Republican Senate Minority Leader Mark Johnson of East Grand Forks says he wants to hear the governor talk about the work ahead. “Well I would like to hear that he wants to stay here. He wants to work on […]

April 23, 2025

Stevens & Surrounding Counties Latest Unemployment Numbers Released

Stevens County’s unemployment rate ticked up 0.2 percent from February to 3.5 percent for the month of March in data released yesterday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. But most other counties in the area trended downward in March. Big Stone County was at 4.9 percent unemployment, down 0.3 percent from February. […]

April 23, 2025

The Minnesota Speech Coaches Association Announce Speech Competitors

The Minnesota Speech Coaches Association (MSCA) has released the names of 128 speech competitors, representing 63 different high schools, who have earned a spot on the 2025 MSCA All-State Speech Team. Morris Area High School Senior Zachary Dietz has been named to this list. To qualify for All-State, speakers must attain a set of milestones […]

April 22, 2025

Community Members Invited to Mental Health Month Open House in Elbow Lake

Elbow Lake, MN – Community members are invited to join Lake Region Healthcare's Senior Life Solutions program for an open house at the Elbow Lake Medical Center, 1411 Hwy 79 E, on Thursday May 15, 2025 from 11AM – 1PM. “This event is the perfect opportunity for anyone interested in learning more about our program to come see our space, learn […]

April 22, 2025

Community Connection – Superintendent Shane Monson

  Morris Area Schools Superintendent Shane Monson stopped by to let us know what happened at last night’s meeting.                        

April 22, 2025

Curtis H. Larson Award Winner: Riley Tollefsrud

Each year, faculty and graduating seniors at the University of Minnesota Morris select a student to receive the Curtis H. Larson Award. This award was established to honor U of M Morris’s first senior class speaker in 1964 and the recipient speaks on behalf of the graduates during the commencement ceremony. Riley Tollefsrud of Brainerd […]
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