Monthly Archives: November 2005

The approximately 300 employees of Polar Manufacturing, located in Opole and Holdingford, voted Wednesday to go on strike.

Morrison County Sheriff Michel Wetzel reports that arrest warrants were issued this past week for the following people. If anyone has information as to the whereabouts of anyone on the list, please contact the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office at 320-632-9233 … Continue reading →

Air Force Reserve Staff Sgt. Scott D. Inwards has been deployed to Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, to further support the mission of Operation Enduring Freedom. The servicemember will be assigned to Combined Joint Task Force 180, the forward headquarters in … Continue reading →

Little Falls Flyers Boys Basketball @ Rocori Dec. 6- away 7:30 p.m. Boys Basketball vs. Sauk Rapids Dec. 9- home 7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball @ St. Cloud Apollo Dec. 8- away 7:30 p.m. Girls Basketball vs. Sartell Dec. 10- home … Continue reading →

By Val Klemish HOLLYBERRY FRUIT DIP 1 (8 oz) tub softened cream cheese 2 Tbsp. sugar 1/2 c. light sour cream 1/2 c. light corn syrup 1 Tbsp. grated orange peel 1 c. cranberries, chopped In small bowl with wire … Continue reading →

Tyler Trettel, son of Mardelle and Rollie Trettel, has been honored by the Royalton High School faculty as the November Student of the Month. National Honor Society, Knowledge Bowl, cross country, track and field, the Morrison County Alcohol and Tobacco … Continue reading →

James McKinney, a resident of St. Cloud, died Nov. 25, 2005, at St. Benedicts Care Center, St. Cloud. Continue reading →

On Nov. 24, the El Ray Travel Plaza’s office in Motley was broken into. The perpetrator left with an undisclosed amount of cash. A suspect was identified and has been taken into custody by the Baxter Police Department on a … Continue reading →

Elaine Westerdahl-Delaney was named the new LF Area Chamber of Commerce CEO … LFCHS students placed ninth in the Midwest Division of the Questions Unlimited Electronic Tournament … Bill Schmitbauer retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 42 years of … Continue reading →

On Sunday, Nov. 27, a vehicle driven by Bryan Yeschick of Sauk Centre was going West on 40th Street and came into the curve that turns north into Acorn Road when he lost control on the ice-covered road, went into … Continue reading →

On Nov., 22, Morrison County deputies located and arrested two suspects on drug and stolen property charges, near the Grand Casino at Mille Lacs Lake. According to Morrison County Sheriff Michel Wetzel, deputies had been attempting to locate 31-year-old Mack Chambliss of Little Falls as Chambliss had an outstanding felony arrest warrant.

Marie A. Sherk, a resident of Foley, died Nov. 24, 2005, at the Foley Nursing Center. Continue reading →

Charles (Charlie) Reaser, a resident of Little Falls, died Nov. 18, 2005, at the Lutheran Care Center in Little Falls.

Donald Francis Olek, a resident of Sartell, formerly of Brooklyn Center, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the St. Cloud Hospital on Nov. 18, 2005. Continue reading →

Phyllis Moulzolf, a resident of Foley, died Nov. 25, 2005, at her home. Continue reading →

Alice Lubbers, a resident of Little Falls, died Nov. 23, 2005, at the Pierz Villa in Pierz. Continue reading →

Joan Evelyn Adriaens, died on Nov. 21, 2005, in Mora. Continue reading →

Hilma M. Jaynes, a resident of Little Falls and formerly of Cambridge, died Nov. 26, 2005, at the Lutheran Care Center in Little Falls.

Edward Fox, a resident of Randall, died Nov. 27, 2005, at the Lutheran Care Center in Little Falls. Continue reading →

In a written statement dated Nov. 4, Administrative Law Judge Bruce H. Johnson recommended the Morrison County Commissioners reject a liquor license renewal for the Camp Bar/Store/Café. The establishment is owned by Gordon K. Wheeler, Sr.

Holy Trinity School lunch menu Monday, Nov. 7 – Hamburger gravy, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, bread, pumpkin bars. Tuesday, Nov. 8 – Chili, butter or peanut butter sandwich, shoestring potatoes, pears. Wednesday, Nov. 9 – Mini corndogs, buttered noodles, … Continue reading →

Morrison County residents saw a decrease in their household hazardous waste assessment for the fourth consecutive year … The City of Little Fall’s $100,000 agreement with Hennepin Paper Company was extended so the company could restructure its loan with Congress … Continue reading →

To the Editor: What a joke, I want everyone served by the Little Falls Fire Department to be aware of the harrowing selection process I recently endured in my attempt to join the department. First, I devoted a full half … Continue reading →

To the Editor: Meth has been an issue in our community for too long. It needs to be stopped before more lives are ruined. Meth is one of the most addictive drugs out on the streets today. In effect, it … Continue reading →

To the Editor: As we approach this holiday season, may we all look in our hearts for peace. Peace for our leaders, soldiers, families and world. We can be thankful for so many things in this country. Is it possible … Continue reading →

To the Editor: American Education Week was Nov. 14-18. Everyone should give a big “thank you” to all teachers. Their dedication to their profession is not always noticed. They do not have an 8 to 4 job, as much of … Continue reading →

To the Editor: Recently, in this section, the question, “What if war was not an option?” was posed. This is an unrealistic question. The fact is, war always has been and always will be an option, and in some cases … Continue reading →

To the Editor: Senators Nancy Pelosi, Ted Kennedy, Harry Reid, John Kerry, Dick Durbin and other liberals have said that they support the troops but not the war. They are irresponsible, insulting and dishonest. You can’t have it both ways. … Continue reading →

The close-knit communities of Morrison County become all the tighter when conflicts brew inside them. It is said that a cold, caught on a small island, becomes the community’s cold. Likewise, issues of debate that arise within a community will … Continue reading →

District 482 school lunch menu Little Falls High School Monday, Nov. 28 – Mini corn dogs, oven potatoes, baked beans, apple pie. Tuesday, Nov. 29 – Chicken, whipped potatoes with gravy, steamed vegetable, dinner roll, fruit choice. Wednesday, Nov. 30 … Continue reading →