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It will be months before a case pending against Stevens County will have it’s first hearing. At a scheduling conference last week, Swift County Judge David Mennis and attorneys for the county and the plaintiff …
10 Apr 13
The Dollars for Scholars car raffle winner was drawn on Saturday, April 6, during the Morris Area Schools Grand March. Beth Kieffer was the lucky winner, driving away in a 2006 Pontiac Grand Prix. The …
10 Apr 13
The 26th season of Prairie Yard and Garden (PY&G) continues on Thursday, March 7. Larry Zilliox, former University of Minnesota Extension educator from Alexandria, Minnesota, hosts the popular 30-minute program—one of Minnesota’s top resources for …
09 Apr 13
Appleton, Minn. (April 9, 2013) PioneerPublic Television is proud to premiere the next episode of Postcards on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. with “Sampling of Western Minnesota.” In this episode, we will learn …
09 Apr 13
Nic McPhee, professor of computer science, received the 2013 University of Minnesota, Morris Alumni Association Teaching Award. This award honors individual faculty members for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education by calling attention to educational philosophies, …
09 Apr 13
ST. PAUL — At least eight people were killed on Minnesota roads this past weekend, (April 6–early Monday morning, April 8), making it the deadliest weekend of the year, according to the Minnesota Department of …
09 Apr 13
Students from the University of Minnesota, Morris will present their research, creative, and scholarly work during the 13th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) on Saturday, April 20. Spanning the Morris campus, this event celebrates the …
08 Apr 13
The Hancock City Council will meet in regular session tonight (Monday). One topic not on the agenda: a possible purchase of law enforcement services from Stevens County. Two members of the city council met with …
08 Apr 13
This week’s KKOK Artist of the Week is: Dierks Bentley – Born November 20th, 1975 in Phoenix, Arizona, Dierks Bentley got his start when Captiol Records in Nashville signed him in 2003. – Bentley worked …
