At the end of March, after more than 30 years as a dentist, Dr. Melvin Bauer of First Avenue Dental in Little Falls is putting away the dental tools and surgical masks to enjoy retirement.
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Being chosen as March “Employee of the Month” by the Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce was a surprise to Karen Johnson.
After 36 years of serving the orthopedic needs of the people of greater Morrison County, Dr. Virgil Meyer is announcing his upcoming retirement effective July 1.
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Corn starch producer Anderson Custom Processing is the Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Large Business of the Year.
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Sign company in Little Falls named as Chamber’s Small Business of the Year
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Local growers, makers and musicians will make an appearance at the monthly Sprout Growers & Makers Marketplace.
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Thielen Meats in Little Falls will remain owned by John Thielen for a while after the location founder decided to put ideas of retirement aside for now.
When Coborn’s in Little Falls held an employee party at the Little Falls Bowling Center recently, top dogs at the market (from left): Store Director Kyle Wensmann, Assistant Store Director Whitney Weatherly, Shift Manager Rick Brausen and Kitchen Manager Trisha Hoppe, were gently smacked in …
Junior Achievement (JA) in Morrison County started in 2014-15 with just five classrooms. Today, local JA serves 118 classrooms, with a goal to serve 120 this year.
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The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office has received complaints regarding a new scam that is circulating — the DotService.com scam.
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RJ’s Meats. That’s the new name of the meat market in Hillman Ron and Jenny Nieken took ownership of, Jan. 1.
Rub My Rack BBQ, a professional barbecue team from Fort Ripley, competed at Pigfest in Lakeland, Florida, Jan. 25 - 26. The team finished 10th overall out of 58 professional teams from around the country. Highlights were third in sauce and fifth in chicken. Zoe Dobosenski, 10, competed in th…
The Royalton City Council held a public hearing Tuesday, to hear a request by Hollie and Gene Binkley to vacate a utility and drainage easement on the former Gene’s Repair site off Highway 10 on Willow Street. The Council also considered a split of the property. Both requests were unanimousl…
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Being named “Employee of the Month” for February by the Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is an honor, said Nancy Smith.
Matt Varilek, president of the Initiative Foundation, announced that Julie Nelson of Mayer, Porter and Nelson certified public accountants, Staples, has been appointed to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
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Sheila Pelzer was 22 when she started working as a registered nurse (RN). Her love for caring for others is obvious to those around her.
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Marilyn Gulden has been hired as the new executive director for the Morrison County Food Shelf in Little Falls. Pictured are members of the Board with Gulden front row (from left): Jessica Thielen, Barb Jelinski, Leah Schilling and Gina Vetter. Back row: Kyle Wensmann, Samantha Barron, Molly…
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Minnesota Business Finance Corporation (MBFC) presented Abrasive Blast Supply Inc. with a VetLoan Advantage Rebate of $3,000. MBFC is the only certified development company in Minnesota to offer a rebate to business owners that are active or retired members of military service. MBFC’s VetLoa…
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Pine Country Bank President Rob Ronning has been working with Morrison County residents who come to the bank for 25 years.
There’s a new organization in Little Falls with a goal to help women business owners develop strategies for running their organizations.
Adams Publishing Group announced Dec. 3 they have purchased the assets of the Daily Jefferson County Union and the affiliated Hometown News Limited Partnership from W.D. Hoard & Sons Company. The Daily Jefferson County Union and the affiliated Hometown News Limited Partnership publish 13…
CHI St. Gabriel’s in Little Falls may have a new interim president, but he is a familiar face to staff at the hospital.
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When Patricia Steinert started working as a cashier at McDonald’s five years ago, she never anticipated she would be chosen as December “Employee of the Month” by the Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce.
CHI St. Gabriel’s in little falls has announced that Steve Smith, as its new interim market leader.
Starting Friday, Nov. 23, visitors to the Minnesota Fishing Museum will be able to see Christmas trees decorated by people throughout the community.
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Little Falls Hearing Clinic. That’s the new name of the clinic Audiologist Heather Van Stone of Pierz became owner of Nov. 1. It was previously known as “Accurate Hearing.”
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Kenny Garrison, sales and service associate (clerk) at the United States Postal Service (USPS) in Little Falls, has worn many hats through the years.
Patients at Little Falls Orthopedics may notice new chairs that can make their time at the facility safer and more comfortable.
People in Little Falls have a new place to grab a bite, or many in this case, as Yunior Sanchez has opened his first restaurant, Sanchez Burritos.
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Purchasing Luxe Salon & Boutique in Little Falls was a dream come true for hair stylist Tanna Lukasavitz, 26.
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Nearly every day at about 5:15 a.m., Rick Gulden gets to work at Hartmann’s Hardware Hank in Pierz. The business doesn’t open until 7:30 a.m., but he likes to be early.
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This year, RTO, formerly known as Riitters Thompson & Olson, with locations in Pierz and Little Falls, has seen several changes for the good of their clients.
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Building relationships. That’s what it’s about for first grade teacher Deb Lentner at Lincoln Elementary School in Little Falls.
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Dr. Danise Miller purchases Vision Cents Optical; open house will
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With a smile on her face, Chiropractor Dr. Allison Zak is ready to serve her patients at her new location, at 220 First St. SE in Little Falls.
Residents at the Little Falls Care Center got a chance to get outside and check out some vintage Model T vehicles Thursday, when the Great North Model T Club visited the center. Pictured first is resident Don Holmstrom, left, with his son Jeff, a Model T collector and member of the Club. For…
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Although Minnesota does not come up on a search as one of the famous wine making regions of the world, that doesn’t stop Jon McClain from making his own from vine to bottle in Scandia Valley.
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It’s hard to believe it has been 27 years already since she first started working at Jason Anakkala LTD in Little Falls, said Sara Manlick, staff accountant with the firm.
Swanville Dollars for Scholars® announced that local volunteer Roxanne “Rocky” Thompson has been selected by Scholarship America® as the 2018 Ralph “Cy” Seifert National Volunteer of the Year.
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While the rest of the world is competing with the same regular reefer, Wabash National is coming with a game changer.
With a new owner will come a number of changes at Cabin Fever in Little Falls.
Late afternoon Thursday, July 26, Abigail Schelonka, who works at the Flower Shop in Little Falls and will be a senior at Little Falls Community High School this fall, decided to use her break to shop next door at Bon Jos. With receipt in hand, she decided to try her luck at the crazy day wh…
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A Long Prairie business is being recognized for outstanding work in keeping its employees safe while on the job.
Following some changes in business earlier this spring, three familiar faces have opened Pear Tree Nursery in the former location of Northern Image Landscaping on Heron Road.
After a career working on wastewater treatment plants for cities, Dan Eurle decided it was time to downsize. So, he purchased Lahr’s Pumping Service near Motley and renamed it Affordable Septic and Pumping Services (ASAP).
Visitors to Little Falls may have noticed some colorful drawings on the sidewalks this last week. Those drawings were part of an event organized by the Little Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) called Chalk the Walk.
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Being named July “Employee of the Month” by the Little Falls Area Chamber of Commerce is an honor to Danna Potter. She is the social services director at St. Otto’s Care Center in Little Falls.
Out of the thousands of Catholic hospitals in the country, CHI St. Gabriel’s is the recipient of the 2018 Catholic Health Association’s Achievement Citation Award.
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For Marilyn Husby, a nurse for 45 years, the time was right to open her own house call clinic.
Adams Publishing Group, parent company of the Morrison County Record, announced June 18, that it is purchasing Sun Coast Media Group, based in Venice, Florida, including SCMG’s publications located on the west coast of Florida, according to Gary Greene and Randy Cope of media broker Cribb, G…
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