Morris Archives - Page 21 of 53

August 3, 2024

James “Jim” S. Quackenbush

James “Jim” Quackenbush, age 70 of Walworth, Wisconsin, formerly of Chokio, MN, passed away on July 31, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Visitation for Jim Quackenbush will be held Friday, August 9, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. until 7 :00 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Chokio, MN. Visitation will continue from 9:30 a.m. until […]

August 2, 2024

Thomas “Tom” Kaye

Thomas “Tom” Kaye, age 74 of Ortonville, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. Visitation for Tom Kaye will be held Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, South Dakota. Memorial services for Thomas “Tom” Kaye will be at […]

August 2, 2024

COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Steve Storck Stevens County Fair

Today, the Vice Chairman of Stevens County Fair and the District Director of Minnesota State Fair, Steve Storck came by to talk about the Stevens County Fair. CLICK THE LINK BELOW FOR THE FULL INTERVEIW!!!

August 1, 2024

Hail Recorded in Our Area

Severe storms that moved across Minnesota Wednesday afternoon and evening were packing strong winds and produced large hail. The National Weather Service reported five-inch hail in Chokio in Stevens County and four-inch hail at Graceville in Big Stone County. Residents reported two-inch hail at Northfield and one-point-75 inches in Zumbro Falls in southeastern Minnesota. There […]

August 1, 2024

COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Miss Morris Pageant

Today, multiple nominees for Miss Morris Came by! Just a reminder that the Miss Morris Pageant is this Saturday at 7pm located at the Morris Area High School. Click the Link below for the full interview!

July 31, 2024

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Effect until 7pm

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for our area until 7PM tonight. Expect strong storms that can produce heavy rain and string winds.

July 31, 2024

UMN Morris recognized as a 2024-2025 College of Distinction

The University of Minnesota Morris has been recognized as a 2024-2025 College of Distinction, a prestigious honor that highlights its unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional undergraduate education. The award reflects UMN Morris’s dedication to fostering experiential learning, strong student-faculty relationships, an active campus community, and stellar student outcomes. UMN Morris Chancellor Janet Schrunk Ericksen […]

July 31, 2024

Wyatt Tritz

Wyatt Tritz, age 29 of Dumont, Minnesota, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN. Services are currently pending for Wyatt Tritz with Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home.

July 30, 2024

COMMUNITY CONNECTION: Emilyn Wahl with Someplace Safe

Today, Emilyn Wahl, the Director of Parenting Time Centers for Someplace Safe came into talk about the Online Auction.

July 30, 2024

Samuel Coleman

Sam Coleman, age 92 of Elbow Lake, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Sanford in Fargo, North Dakota. Visitation for Sam Coleman will be held Thursday, August 2, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. at Erickson-Smith Funeral Home in Elbow Lake, MN. Visitation will continue […]