Local Interest

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds lake property owners to check boats and trailers, docks and boat lifts, and all other water-related equipment for invasive species when removing equipment for seasonal storage. While it’s always important to look for invasive species on boats, docks and other equipment, it is especially important at this time of year. … [Read more...] about Dock and lift removal is important time to check for invasive species

Date: Thu Sep 24, 2020 Age groups: Adults Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM This LIVE workshop presented via Zoom helps participants become more aware of their own "inner polarizer". Who can come? Anyone interested in examining their own inner polarization. It teaches how to be critical without demonizing. dismissing, or stereotyping large swathes of the population and it offers … [Read more...] about Braver Angels: Depolarizing From Within Workshop Presented via Zoom

Rear end crash in Holding Township. On 9/15/2020 at approximately 7:54 am, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office Emergency Communications Center received the report of a two-vehicle crash on County Road 17 near 140th Ave. in Holding Township. This location is approximately two miles east of the City of Holdingford. A 2006 Chevrolet work van driven by Marvin Skwira, 53, of … [Read more...] about Two Vehicle Crash in Holding Township

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 9-05-2020 their office received a report of a 2006 Sterling dump truck taken from Cable Road, approximately one mile east of Swanville, MN. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the dump truck was taken from Swanville Redi Mix on 9-05-2020, between the hours of 3-7 am. The dump truck was located nearby in the ditch off … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s Office: Stolen Dump Truck

The Minnesota Department of Revenue is reminding Minnesota service members to take advantage of a refundable military tax credit before it expires. The Credit for Military Service in a Combat Zone for service in 2016 will expire October 15, 2020, for most qualifying service members. The 2016 credit is $120 per month or partial month served. “Minnesota recognizes the … [Read more...] about Military service members: Be sure to claim your 2016 military combat zone tax credit