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Category Archives: Morrison County Record
Salazar announces removal of gray wolves from threatened and endangered species list
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced Wednesday, that gray wolf populations in the Great Lakes region have recovered and no longer require the protection of the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is publishing a final … Continue reading
Thank you letters for Jan. 1, 2012
To the Editor: A big salute to the Morrison County American Dairy Association and KLTF for sponsoring the second annual Christmas dairy basket giveaway. I really appreciate all the hard work and dedication the dairy farmers do to feed us … Continue reading
Cemetery destroyed brother’s belongings
To the Editor: I recently found the things placed on my brother’s headstone have been removed and destroyed in Oakland Cemetery. We were told that the (Cemetery) Board voted on removing “everything” by Oct. 1. My brother has been gone … Continue reading
Republicans are continuing to lie
To the Editor: We know habits are hard to break, and bad habits seem to be toughest. So it will be interesting to see if the Republican Party will be able to stop lying. We know they put out a … Continue reading
Stop whining and support the rich
To the Editor: Are you one of those who’s been whining about that big increase in your property taxes? Even worse, have you been blaming Mike LeMieur and the Republicans, just because they kept tax rates low for the wealthiest … Continue reading
God bless Charlie’s Christmas gift
To the Editor: It’s Sunday morning, Christmas morning, my family had a wonderful celebration the evening before, so I am doing usual Sunday routine, reading the Record. I pick up the paper and the following headline hits me, “Charlie’s Pizza … Continue reading
Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk calls for further review of Koch scandal
By T.W. Budig, ECM Capitol Reporter A Dec. 28 letter by Senate Minority Leader Tom Bakk, DFL-Cook, suggested to new Senate Majority Leader David Senjem, R-Rochester, Senjem’s comments about not looking backwards in the Minnesota Senate are views not shared by … Continue reading
Sen. David Senjem of Rochester elected new State Majority Leader
Gazelka one of four placed on assistant majority leader team By T.W. Budig, ECM Capitol Reporter Tuesday, Senate Republicans elected Sen. David Senjem of Rochester the new Senate Majority Leader, in a secret ballot. Senjem, 69, a retired Mayo Clinic employee, … Continue reading
Gambling proposals face constitutional hurdles
By Gene Merriam and Dennis Ozment Guest Columnists Governor Dayton, legislative leaders and the Minnesota Vikings are working hard to find a deal they can all support to build a new stadium. Their discussions have brought the subject of expanded gambling … Continue reading
Brace yourself; Flight 2012 is rolling down the runway
Flight 2012 is now cleared for take off. Passengers are reminded to turn off your cell phones, laptop computers and anything else that may distract you from the terrors outside the window. Instead, we encourage you to re-assume the brace … Continue reading
Sheriff’s legal counsel confirms High Court ruling
By PETER J. MIKKELSON Guest Columnist Recently, the subject of the Amish and their failure to use slow moving vehicle signs has reappeared in Todd County. KSAX Television out of Alexandria had a two-part segment on the issue and there … Continue reading
Complicated state taxing system needs reform
By Don Heinzman, Guest Columnist One of the big stories in 2012 will be the need for Minnesota to reform its complicated and unbalanced taxing system. That story already is being developed by State Revenue Commissioner Myron Frans, as he continues … Continue reading
George Day named to MTA 2011 All-State Trapshooting Team
The Minnesota Trapshooting Association (MTA) recently named its 2011 All-State Trapshooting Teams. George Day of Lake Alexander was honored for his shooting ability by being placed on the 2011 Minnesota All-State Senior Veterans First Team. This is the ninth year … Continue reading
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Buckman Trailblazers to host snowmobile safety class
The Buckman Trailblazers Snowmobile Club will host a snowmobile safety class in January. Classroom instruction will be held Monday and Wednesday, Jan. 9 and 11, 2012, from 7 p.m. – 9:45 p.m., in the cafeteria area at Healy High School … Continue reading
Pierz KCs to host free throw contest
The Pierz Knights of Columbus (KC) will host its annual free throw contest Saturday, Jan. 14, beginning at 8 a.m., at the MAC at Pierz Healy High School. The contest is for boys and girls who are ages 10 – … Continue reading
Little Falls Police Department
Dec. 26 — A resident on First Avenue Southwest reported a theft. Dec. 27 — Officers responded to a residence on 10th Street Southwest, for a theft complaint.
Gross misdemeanor charges filed
Morrison County Attorney Brian Middendorf and his staff have filed a gross misdemeanor complaint against the following person: • Richard Michael Drew, 25, Randall — In connection with a Dec. 26 incident, Drew has been charged with one count of … Continue reading
Morrison County Sheriff’s Department
Dec. 21 — A three-wheeler, chain and padlock were stolen from a residence on Great River Road in Rice. The three-wheeler, made for racing, is valued at $2,500. Dec. 22 — A trail camera was reported stolen from property on … Continue reading
Arrest Warrants
Morrison County Sheriff Michel Wetzel reports that arrest warrants were issued for the following people. Those who have information as to the whereabouts of anyone on the list are asked to contact the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office at (320) 632-9233 … Continue reading
Marvin D. Bryniarski, 76
Marvin D. Bryniarski, age 76, of Randall, passed away on December 28, 2011, at the Harmony House in Pierz. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, December 31, at 11:00 AM, at the St. James Catholic Church in Randall. … Continue reading
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Birth announcements
Maverick Bialke Maverick Robert Bialke was born to Nichole and Lucas Bialke of Sartell, Dec. 20, 2011, at 10:34 a.m. at the St. Cloud Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long. Grandparents are Judy … Continue reading
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Happy New Year
BROCCOLI SALAD SUPREME 10 c. broccoli florets 1 c. sliced celery 6 c. seedless red grapes (about 3 lbs.) 6 green onions, sliced 2 c. mayonnaise 2/3 c. sugar 2 Tbsp. cider vinegar 1 lb. sliced bacon, cooked, … Continue reading
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Boys Basketball: Flyers slip past Sauk Centre to capture Pine Country title
By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Sauk Centre sped out to an early lead in the finals, carrying a double-digit lead, 35-25, into the locker room at halftime. A reinvigorated Flyers squad took the court in the second half, nearly … Continue reading
Girls Basketball: Upsala places second at Cardinal Classic after clash with sixth-ranked Staples
By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com It was an All-Cardinals affair in Thursday’s Cardinal Classic championship game. The Upsala Cardinals girls basketball team entered with an undefeated record and ranked eighth in Class A, squaring off against the Staples-Motley Cardinals, … Continue reading
Boys Hockey: Flyers complete perfect tourney with 5-2 win over Mound-Westonka
By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com After defeating their first two opponents, the Mound-Westonka and Little Falls boys hockey teams met up on the final day of the Flyers’ holiday tournament, Thursday. The two teams traded goals in each of … Continue reading
Boys Basketball: Big second half leads Upsala over Pequot Lakes in third-place game
By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Thursday’s Pine Country boys basketball tournament third-place game between Upsala and Pequot Lakes looked like it would be a defensive battle for the first 18 minutes, as the teams were deadlocked 17-17 at halftime. … Continue reading
Minnesota Forest Zone Trappers Association to meet Jan. 18
The Minnesota Forest Zone Trappers Association (MFZTA) will hold its annual members meeting Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the Hibbing Memorial Building (east entrance on Sixth Avenue East) Doors open at 4 p.m., dinner about 5:30 p.m., followed by the meeting, … Continue reading
Girls Basketball: Weisz breaks LF career scoring record against Apollo
By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Less than 24 hours after a dazzling 47-point performance against Thief River Falls, Little Falls senior Whitney Weisz achieved an even more impressive feat Thursday. With just over four minutes to play, Weisz caught … Continue reading
Here’s a 2012 agenda for Morrison County to embrace
The arrival of any new year presents an opportunity to set goals. For a community as a whole or only an individual to progress, experience teaches that it is best to lay out an agenda, to make plans, to have … Continue reading →