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July 22, 2025

Women in Agriculture Retreat hosted by U of M Extension

A transformative weekend retreat called Annie’s Project will be held for farmers and ranchers who want to foster connections, share knowledge and empower individuals passionate about agriculture. This educational retreat is geared to women farmers, but all people are invited to attend including long-time, beginner, and future farmers from both urban and rural areas. The […]

July 22, 2025

Super Smash Brothers Tournament Tonight in Morris

A Super Smash Brothers Tournament will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. tonight at the Morris Public Library. All ages welcome, tournament will be broken into age brackets. Pre-register by calling the library.                          

July 22, 2025

Agenda For Tonight’s Morris City Council Meeting

The City of Morris Preliminary Budget Guidance for 2026 — which will be discussed at tonight’s 5:15 p.m. Morris City Council meeting — will: maintain the current work force; present a final tax levy with a 3 to 7 percent increase in General Fund Levy; allocate more for the 2026 election as costs continue to […]

July 22, 2025

State Senator Bruce Anderson of Buffalo Dies

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) — State lawmakers are mourning the loss of state Senator Bruce Anderson. The Republican from Buffalo served in Senate District 29 since 2012. Before that, Anderson served in the Minnesota House from 1995-2012. Anderson had a long military career serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War and in the Minnesota […]

July 22, 2025

Fatal Yellow Medicine Plane Crash

One person died when an airplane crashed in Yellow Medicine County Monday evening. The Sheriff’s Office says at just before 5:30pm, the Granite Falls Airport received a report of a jet experiencing engine trouble while near the airport with two people on board. A short time later, a 911 call was received reporting that the […]

July 21, 2025

Weather data for the month of June has been collected by the West Central Research and Outreach Center

Weather data for the month of June has been collected by the West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris. The high temperature for the month was 93 degrees on June 22. The lowest temp was 46 on June 10. Precipitation for the month totaled 7.4 inches. There were 71 total Heating Degree Days, 487 […]

July 18, 2025

Air quality alert issued due to wildfire smoke from Saturday, July 19th to Monday, July 21st

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for northwest, north central, and northeast Minnesota. The alert takes effect 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 19th, and runs until 9:00 a.m. on Monday, July 21st. The affected area includes Brainerd, Hinckley, Bemidji, East Grand Forks, International Falls, Two Harbors, Hibbing, Ely, Duluth, […]

July 18, 2025

MPCA Looking for Volunteers for GreenCorps Program

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is looking for volunteers who want to spend a year making a difference by working on environmental issues to apply for the Minnesota GreenCorps program. This AmeriCorps program will match up to 58 members to host sites across Minnesota for the upcoming 2025-2026 program year. You can learn more about […]

July 18, 2025

Defense Testimony Wraps Up in Senator Mitchell’s Trial

(Detroit Lakes, MN) — Closing arguments are underway in the burglary trial of state Senator Nicole Mitchell in Becker County. She’s charged with an April 2024 break-in at her stepmother’s home in Detroit Lakes. Her aunt, Cindy Markey, told the court this morning that Nicole and her stepmother’s relationship has never been good. Markey said […]

July 18, 2025

Minnesota Seeing Drastic Die-off in Bee Population

(Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota’s bee population has seen a significant die off in recent years, worrying beekeepers and experts alike. U of M Extension Coordinator Rebecca Masterman says in 1988, Minnesota produced over 20 million pounds of honey, but last year they produced less than 7 million. Masterman says there’s great concern that this drastic […]
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