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State COVID Testing Site Opens Again in Morris
A State COVID testing site has opened once again in Morris, at the Morris Armory on Iowa Avenue. The free, barrier-free testing site utilizes saliva testing. Stevens County Administrator Rebecca Young told the KMRS Community Connection that the testing site will draw people to Morris from a number of the surrounding counties, especially parents of school children. Read more
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Morris School District Welcomes New Principal
Dr. Eric Ose (pronounced: OH-see) is the new interim principal for the Morris Area Elementary School. Interim Superintendent Shane Monson told the KMRS Community Connection that Ose officially started his duties October 4. “He comes to us from Benson. Long time educator,” said Monson. “Worked a long time in the... Read more
TRENDING NOW
Tiger football third in Section 6AAA
The Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta football team was seeded No. 3 in Section 6AAA playoffs and will open against No. 6 Montevideo Tuesday, Oct. 26, in Morris. Albany took the No. 1 seed and will receive a bye. The winner of Tuesday’s game will play the winner of No. 2 Pierz and... Read more
LATEST NEWS
Golf: Raph named UMAC Golfer of Year
University of Minnesota, Morris sophomore Brady Raph took home a litany of honors Monday, Oct. 11, as the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference announced its all-conference teams for men's golf. After coming from behind to win the UMAC Championship at Pebble Creek Golf Club, Raph was named the UMAC Player of the Year and was a First Team All-UMAC honoree. Read more