Morris Archives - Page 18 of 53

August 16, 2024

Air Quality Alert

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has updated the air quality alert to include the northern half of Minnesota beginning August 16th at 6 p.m. until August 19th at noon. To reduce additional air pollutants, burning permits will not be issued or activated. Campfires are discouraged. For up-to-date information on fire danger and burning restrictions visit www.mndnr.gov/burnrestrictions. […]

August 16, 2024

Community Connection with the PRCA

We also had a community connection with Matthew Sheets and Diane Trew from the Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance. They talked about their upcoming festival, art, and what they do.

August 15, 2024

Anna “Ann” Nissen

Ann Nissen, age 92 of Appleton, Minnesota, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, in Appleton Area Health-Care Center. Visitation for Ann Nissen will be held Friday, August 23, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Appleton, MN. Memorial services for Ann Nissen will be at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August […]

August 15, 2024

COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Becca Shrupp 8.15.2024

Today Becca Shrupp came in to discuss what went on in last night’s meeting.

August 15, 2024

Road Closure in Fergus Falls

Due to today’s rainy weather, the closure of the Hansel Lake Rest Area on westbound Interstate 94 near Fergus Falls will be rescheduled to Tuesday, Aug. 20, from 8 a.m. to noon, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The entrance to the rest area will be blocked while maintenance crews make repairs to the […]

August 14, 2024

13U Morris Tigers Earn a State Title

The Morris 13U Tigers earned a Class A State Title in Marshall. The team played in hot and windy conditions and managed to play four tough games. The Tigers took out New London Spicer to win their 11th game and help them claim the title. Congratulations to the Morris 13U team! […]

August 14, 2024

Primary Election Results for Our Area

Republican Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach easily won yesterday’s (Tues) primary election in western Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District with 65 percent of the vote to rural Kensington business owner Steve Boyd’s 35 percent. Fischbach says she’s been working for three-and-a-half years to represent the people of the 7th District. Fischbach ousted long-time Democratic Congressman Collin Peterson in […]

August 14, 2024

Morris Area School Bond Referendum Voted Yes

By a Vote of 797 to 740, the Morris Area School Board Bond Referendum was voted yes. This means voters supported a $12.72 million school facility bond referendum to improve safety, add needed classrooms, and grounds and tennis venue improvements. This will increase property taxes.

August 13, 2024

Susan Zahl Hulzebos

Susan M. Hulzebos, age 87 of Monticello, Minnesota, and formerly of Rockford MN, and Morris, MN, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024. Visitation for Susan M. Hulzebos will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at Cross Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rockford, MN. […]

August 13, 2024

Lonnie Reedy

Lonnie Reedy, age 60 of Graceville, Minnesota, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Visitation for Lonnie Reedy will be held Monday, August 19, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Funeral services for Lonnie Reedy will be at 2:00 […]