The Morrison County Sheriff's Office Emergency Management wants to remind everyone that Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 13-17th. On Thursday, April 16th, we will be participating in the Statewide Tornado Drills with sirens being activated at 1:45PM and 6:45PM. Outdoor warning sirens will sound in a simulated tornado warning. The tornado drills allow everyone in the … [Read more...] about ***Statewide Tornado Drills on Thursday, April 16***
Richard Anders Hammarsten
Richard Anders Hammarsten, 69, left this world after a short, but mighty fight with neuroendocrine cancer on April 8, 2020. He was born June 28, 1950 in Richfield, MN, went to grade schools in Minnesota and Oklahoma, graduating high school from Casady. He obtained his B.S. from Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, his M.B.A. from Duke University, and … [Read more...] about Richard Anders Hammarsten
Swanville City March 10, 2020
Minutes of the Swanville City Council meeting held in the Swanville Center on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. The meeting was called to order 7:00 p.m. with the following members present: Sandy Lange, Deb Wood, Norm Carlson, Tony Maciej and Jim Molitor. Also present: Julie and Frank Becker, Brenda Schmidt, Terry Lanoue, Clif Allen, and reporter Sheila McCoy. Minutes from the February … [Read more...] about Swanville City March 10, 2020
Memorial Rifle Squad March 17, 2020
The Memorial Rifle Squad of the Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery held its spring meeting at the American Legion Post #46 Little Falls MN on Tuesday March 17 with annual elections. Election results were: Roger Rothstein, St. Martin, an American Legion member of the Paynesville Legion Post #271, elected Commander for a two (2) year term. Bob Mace, St. Cloud, out-going … [Read more...] about Memorial Rifle Squad March 17, 2020
COVID-19 Update: First Lab Confirmed Case in Todd County
Todd County Health & Human Services has been notified by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) of the first lab confirmed case of COVID-19 in Todd County. The patient was tested and is now in isolation at their home and being monitored by MDH. “As one of the few remaining counties without a lab confirmed case, we knew it was only a matter of time. We had suspected the … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Update: First Lab Confirmed Case in Todd County