“These blizzards are giving us heartburn” was the simple way that County Engineer Todd Larson summed up the winter storm of December 13-16. This was stated at the County Commissioners meeting on December 20 just a few days before the next storm was predicted to move into the area. The heartburn causing events were not …
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The shortage of daycare in the county affects everyone. Even if you don’t have children or grandchildren in need of daycare, the fact that many people are not able to work because of this shortage can cause businesses to change hours, services or even be closed when people expect them to be open. Places like …
In a meeting that focused mainly on preparing for winter and also preparing for next year’s budget, the Stevens County Commissioners had a lot to talk about on November 15. Emergency Manager Dona Greiner spoke via zoom about Winter Weather Awareness Week saying that this information is also shared on the County facebook page. She …
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Neil and Linda Schmidgall, along with three of their children involved in the business, will be observing the 50th year of Superior Industries. Just as they have quietly and thankfully built the business, they will be spending the week recognizing the ones who got them here, their employees. Back in 1972, Neil had just returned …
The filing period for local school board, mayor and city council positions ended on August 16. Some of the local races will be contested this year while others have incumbents running unopposed. In the City of Morris, Mayor Sheldon Giese will not be running for re-election. Filing for the position of Mayor are Kim Gullickson, …
