PRCA Metal Arts Festival
The Prairie Renaissance Cultural Alliance (PRCA) will present the region’s first Metal Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept. 24, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Stevens County Fairgrounds in Morris. The free event will feature live music from steel drum band Island Time, a metal art contest with $600 in cash prizes, and a live …
MN and German municipalities partner for success
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the German Interns who had come to Morris to do research related to their respective college programs. Their stay in Morris was facilitated in part by a group called the Climate Smart Municipalities. In this week’s Sustainability Spotlight, I want to focus on the CSM, how it …
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Charles Taffe, 92
Funeral services for Chuck Taffe, of Morris, Minnesota, will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022, 11:00 a.m. at Assumption Catholic Church in Morris. Father Todd Schneider will be officiating. A visitation will be held at the church from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will be at the Graceville Consolidated Cemetery in Graceville immediately following the funeral service and luncheon. Charles “Chuck” …
Addison Knott, 7
Addison Lynn Knott, age 7, of Wabasso, passed away unexpectedly in an accident at their farm on Thursday, August 25, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 2, 2022, at St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Wabasso – please wear the color blue, as that was Addison’s favorite color. Visitation …
Joanne Pieske, 78
Joanne Ardis Pieske, age 78, of Shakopee died on Saturday, August 20, 2022 in La Crescent, MN. She was born on August 19, 1944, to Alfred and Martha (Johnson) Nelson. She graduated from Annandale High School in 1962. Joanne married Dean James Pieske on October 10, 1964. They settled in Cyrus, MN, and their family …
Gerald Weiss, 75
On Tuesday, August 16th, Gerald Martin Weiss, loving brother and uncle, passed away at the age of 75. Gerry was born on August 5th, 1947 in Benson, Minnesota. Gerry had a love for music from an early age. He grew up playing piano beside his mother and later taught piano lessons. He moved to the …
Evelyn Giese, 97
Funeral services for Evelyn Giese of Morris, MN will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Morris, with Pastor Reed Stockman officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Pedersen Funeral Home in Morris and for one hour prior to services at the …