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  • Prairie Yard and Garden

    The 25th season of Prairie Yard and Garden (PY&G) airs Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. on Pioneer Public Television. Larry Zilliox, former University of Minnesota Extension educator from Alexandria, Minnesota, hosts the popular program—one of Minnesota’s top resources for gardening …

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    22 Feb 12
  • Gas Furnace

    The temperatures might be moderate, but for those who still need heat assistance this winter, West Central Minnesota Communities Action, Inc. has funds to help. Their popular Energy Assistance Program has already helped 4,906 households across their seven county region; …

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    22 Feb 12
  • Voting Machine

    Stevens County has entered into an agreement with Synergy Graphics for voting supplies for the upcoming elections. Treasurer/Auditor Neil Wiese presented the two year proposal to the board-an election services agreement that will offer the county discount prices and locked-in …

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    22 Feb 12
  • morris schools

    Keeping a sound roof over the heads of area students is an issue growing ever more pressing. Two major projects have been recommended by the Facilities Committee at the Morris Area School District . One is an “opportunity,” according to …

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    22 Feb 12
  • Alberta

    The bill for two road construction projects in Stevens County will be figured soon. The board authorized the highway department to seek bids for the major street construction project down Main Street in Alberta and for a bridge construction project. …

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    22 Feb 12