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  • Bullying

    It’s not a matter of kids being kids, at least not in the eyes of those who are pushing for stronger anti-bullying legislation in Minnesota. The current law regulating bullying in schools is just 37 …

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    09 Dec 11
  • Rain Garden

    There is an ecologically-friendly and cost-effective way to add a new garden—a rain garden—to your yard this coming year. Rain gardens are low areas designed to trap water run-off before it goes into drainage systems. …

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    09 Dec 11
  • Klobuchar Amy1

    U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar held a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on December 6th to discuss televising Supreme Court proceedings in an effort to increase transparency and access to members of the public. The hearing featured …

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    08 Dec 11
  • Cougar

    The recent shooting of a cougar in southwestern Minnesota, along with verified observations of the big cats in the state, are raising awareness of cougars in the public and media. “Within the past several years, …

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    08 Dec 11
  • university of minnesota morris

    If you plan to attend the UMM next year, you might be able to attend for free. The University of Minnesota, Morris offers an array of scholarships for incoming students including two types of competitive …

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    08 Dec 11
  • HFA

    The season of musical performances continues this week. A mixed student recital will be performed tonight, December 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Humanities Fine Arts Recital Hall on the UMM campus. The University address …

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    08 Dec 11
  • Beer

    You won’t get served in Morris, at least if you’re underage and are trying to buy alcohol. Pizza Hut was the only local establishment to fail a series of alcohol compliance checks in Morris conducted …

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    08 Dec 11
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    The Morris Area School District held their 6th annual staff appreciation breakfast Wednesday morning. Many long-term staff were honored, including Bob Libbon for 55 years of service and Mary Holmberg, Julie Thomas, and Marilyn Beyer …

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    07 Dec 11