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Stearns County prosecutor is new 7th District judge in Little Falls

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Stearns County prosecutor is new 7th District judge in Little Falls

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St. PAUL — Meriel Lester has been appointed as a District Court Judge in Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District, which includes Becker and Otter Tail counties. Lester will be replacing the Honorable Leonard A. Weiler and will be chambered in Little Falls in Morrison County. Gov. Tim Walz announced the appointment Tuesday. “It is my honor to appoint Meriel Lester,” Walz said in a news release. “Her ability to see the complexity of the human exper…See the Story

Athletics: 2015 Pioneers football team highlight Hall of Fame inductions

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Athletics: 2015 Pioneers football team highlight Hall of Fame inductions

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PIERZ — The Pierz 2015 State Champion football team will be inducted into the Pierz Hall of the Fame at halftime of the Pioneers home game against Foley Friday, Sept 5. The 2015 Pioneers finished 13-0 and defeated Jackson County Central 36-8 in the Prep Bowl at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The Pioneers’ defense allowed 14 points in three state tournament games and held opponents to 7.6 points per game for the season. Dale Janson, who is a lo…Read Article

U of M donates CPR device to Morrison County

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U of M donates CPR device to Morrison County

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LITTLE FALLS — The Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School recently donated an automated CPR device — known as LUCAS — to the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office as part of a new pilot project aimed at equipping law enforcement agencies across Minnesota with life-saving technology. Manual compressions during extended wait times can be both physically exhausting and variable in effectiveness. The LUCAS device …Read Article

Little Falls School Board Holds Hearing on Potential Dr. Knight Elementary Closure

Little Falls Community Schools is on the verge of entering into statutory operating debt, and one option the school board is exploring to save the district financially is the closure of Dr. S.G. Knight Elementary in Randall. On Monday, the board held the final public hearing before the vote that…Little Falls · Little Falls Read Article

Amateur Baseball: Buckman Wins 2 over the Weekend

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BUCKMAN — Matt Tautges struck out nine in nine innings for the Buckman Billygoats in a 4-1 win over the Sobieski Skis in a Victory League B game Saturday, June 21. Andrew Rueckert went 3-4 with a double and two RBIs. Ben Thoma scored two runs. Sobieski’s Beau Thoma went 1-4 with a run. Collin Kray and Alex Thoma collected two hits. Alex Thoma doubled. Matt Filippi struck out three in 6.1 innings in the loss. Sobieski 1 6 2 Buckman 4 6 1 WP: Matt…Baseball · Ghana See the Story

Woman injured after vehicle leaves highway, hits trees

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LITTLE FALLS — An 80-year-old St. Cloud woman was injured Tuesday, June 24, after the vehicle she was driving left the roadway and hit several trees in Morrison County, the Minnesota State Patrol reported. The crash was reported at 10:52 a.m. Tuesday on Highway 10 near 195th Street in Darling Township. According to the crash report, Lucille Thomas was driving eastbound on Highway 10 when her vehicle crossed the median and collided with several t…Trees · Little Falls Read Article

Little Falls man injured after motorcycle strikes deer

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LITTLE FALLS — A 42-year-old Little Falls man was injured after the motorcycle he was driving struck a deer. The crash was reported at 8:35 p.m. Saturday, June 21, on 173rd Street, about 3 miles northeast of Little Falls in Belle Prairie Township, the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reported. The driver of the motorcycle, Paul Wilczek, was transported by Mayo Clinic Ambulance to CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls and later airlifted by Li…Little Falls · Little Falls Read Article

Morrison County District Court felony charge filed

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The Morrison County Attorney’s Office has filed a felony complaint against the following individual:Little Falls · Little Falls Read Article

Morrison County Arrest warrants: June 3-June 18

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Morrison County Arrest warrants: June 3-June 18, 2025Morrison County · Morrison County Read Article

Living Bread Pantry distribution

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The Living Bread Pantry food distribution at the Lizzy and Felty Borntrager residence, 25632 285th Ave., Pierz, is the fourth Saturday of every month, from 9 a.m. — 10:30 a.m., which this month is Saturday, June 28.Pierz · Pierz Read Article

Little Falls Carnegie Library Receives Over $180,000 from Zimmerman Trust

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The Little Falls Carnegie Library, a branch within the Great River Regional Library system, has received generous gifts totaling over $180,000 left by Melvin and Laurine Zimmerman. Long-time Little Falls residents included the library as a beneficiary in their trust…Little Falls · Little Falls Read Article

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