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June 9, 2026

Vikings Opening Minicamp Today

The Minnesota Vikings hold their first mandatory practices of the offseason from T-C-O Performance Center this week. The Purple begins a three-day minicamp today. Minnesota spent the last two weeks at voluntary offseason team activities. One of the areas the team is working on is finding leadership and production to replace linebacker Jonathan Greenard (gruh-NARD), […]

June 9, 2026

Free Park Saturday

The DNR is encouraging residents to celebrate Great Outdoors Month by taking advantage of several free opportunities this weekend. Saturday is Free Park Day, allowing visitors to enter all state parks and recreation areas without a vehicle permit, with many locations offering naturalist-led programs. ATV riders can also hit Minnesota’s public trails without paying the […]

June 9, 2026

Turkey Lovers’ Month

June is National Turkey Lovers’ Month, and Minnesota has plenty to celebrate. The state is home to more than 400 turkey farmers and 600 turkey farms, making it the nation’s top turkey producer. Industry leaders say turkey production supports thousands of jobs, from growers and feed suppliers to processors, truck drivers, grocery stores, and restaurants. […]

June 9, 2026

Demuth Says State Needs to Focus More on Reading and Math

House Speaker Lisa Demuth is blaming Governor Tim Walz for Minnesota’s declining education rankings after a new report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation showed the state falling from 17th to 21st nationally. Demuth says Minnesota has seen sharp declines in reading and math proficiency during Walz’s tenure and is calling for schools to refocus […]

June 9, 2026

Federal Court Struck Down Trump Administration’s Tax on H-1B Visas

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is celebrating a federal court ruling striking down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications. The U.S. District Court in Massachusetts found the policy unlawful and ordered it vacated. Ellison joined a multistate lawsuit challenging the fee last December, arguing it created barriers for employers trying to […]

June 9, 2026

Ribbon Cutting for Morris Liquor Store

It’s opening day for the new Morris Liquor Store! 🎉 Congratulations to the City of Morris, the Morris Liquor team, and everyone involved in making this project a reality. Today’s ribbon cutting celebrates more than a new building — it’s a new chapter for a longtime community business that helps support Morris. Be sure to […]

June 9, 2026

Lorraine Frances Woolridge

Lorraine Woolridge, age 89 of Morris, Minnesota  passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026, at The Glenn Minnetonka in Minnetonka, MN. Visitation for Lorraine Woolridge will be held Monday, June 15, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN, with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. immediately followed by the […]

June 8, 2026

Daniel Charles Stevens

Daniel Stevens, age 68 of Appleton, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026, at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. Visitation for Daniel Stevens will be held Friday, June 12, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Zniewski Funeral Home Vaala Chapel in Appleton, MN. Memorial services for Daniel Charles […]

June 6, 2026

BOYS AND GIRLS STATE TRACK AND FIELD

  Boys and Girls Track and Field Championships Class A   Boys 110 Meter Hurdles Class A Finals 1 Grayson Gibson, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 13.88 2 Gavin Sales, Holdingford 14.79   Boys Long Jump Class A Finals 2 Grayson Gibson, Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta 22-01.25 4 Trenton VanNyhuis, Osakis 21-11.00 6 Andrew Jones, Osakis 21-09.50   Boys High […]

June 5, 2026

Stevens County Food Distribution Dates Announced for 2026

The Stevens County Food Distribution program will hold community food drops at Morris Area High School, located at 201 S. Columbia Ave. in Morris, on the following dates: June 9July 14August 18 Registration begins at 3:00 PM and ends at 6:00 PM, or when food is gone. Those attending are asked to remain in their […]
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