Lawrence “Larry” Eugene Kannegiesser

Larry Kannegiesser, age 98 of Cyrus, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, at Glacial Ridge Hospital in Glenwood, MN. Visitation for Larry Kannegiesser will be held Thursday, November 6, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until  7:00 p.m. at Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris, MN. Visitation will continue from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Friday, […]

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600 Allina Doctors, Health Workers Prepare for Strike

(Minneapolis) – Six hundred doctors, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are prepared to go out on strike against Allina Health tomorrow. The union representing the doctors and medical professionals believes this will be the largest strike of its kind in U.S. history. The two sides held a final bargaining session on Tuesday without coming up […]

Gopher Mens BB starts with a win

(Minneapolis, MN/Minnesota News Network) — The Golden Gopher men’s basketball team opened up the Niko Medved era in style with an 87-60 win over Gardner-Webb on Monday night at Williams Arena. Senior guard Cade Tyson led the way with 30 points as Medved got his first official win as the new head coach of the […]

Randle’s Triple Double powers Wolves to win

(Brooklyn, NY/Minnesota News Network) — Julius Randle put up his 15 career triple-double as the Timberwolves kept the Nets winless with a 125-109 road win. Randle had 19 points, 11 reboundsand 10 assits while Donte DiVincenzo scored 25 points and Jaden McDaniels added 22. Rudy Gobert also had 15 points and 12 rebounds as Minnesota […]

Suspect Charged in Brown County Double Homicide

A 45-year-old man believed to have killed two people in Brown County early Sunday morning has been charged with second-degree murder. KSTP reports the Brown County Sheriff’s Office says Randy Thomas Zimmerman of Courtland was arrested in Iowa in connection with the murders and made his first court appearance there on Monday and is awaiting […]

2nd Half Agricultural Property Taxes Due This Month

The Stevens County Auditor-Treasurer would like to remind all residents that your second half agricultural property taxes are due November 17th.  By law penalty must be added to all late payments.  Taxpayers have the following payment options: Mail Tax payments, but to avoid penalty. payments are required  to be post marked by November 17th.   Ask the post office to […]

Local News – Monday, Nov 3

Otter Tail Power Company filed a request with the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to increase electric rates for its Minnesota customers. This request initiates an 18- to 24-month review process during which the PUC evaluates the company’s costs for providing electric service and then sets rates in a manner the PUC deems reasonable for both the […]

Vikings get upset win, Packers Lose, Bears have wild ending

(Detroit, MI/Minnesota News Network) — Vikings quarterback J-J McCarthy had a strong performance in his return from injury as Minnesota upset the Detroit Lions 27-24 at Ford Field yesterday. The Vikings quarterback threw for touchdowns on Minnesota’s first two drives of the game, and he added a rushing touchdown in the third quarter. Minnesota iced […]

Demuth Announces Run for Governor

Republican Speaker of the Minnesota House Lisa Demuth has announced she’s running for governor. She made the announcement on Sunday and joins a crowded race for Republicans looking to beat Governor Tim Walz. She joins Rep. Kristin Robbins , of Maple Grove, and two former gubernatorial candidates, Scott Jensen and Kendall Qualls. Demuth said she’s the best candidate to […]