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		<title>Minnesota Water Trails 50th Anniversary this weekend</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130517/NEWS/130519650/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 8:28:09</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Minnesota&#8217;s State Water Trails system, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is participating in Clean Up the River Environment&#8217;s (CURE&#8217;s) annual Minnesota River History weekend, May 17-19 in Granite Falls.]]></description>
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		<title>Registrants sought for Montevideo River Based Triathlon to be held June 15th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:09:50</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Families and friends from throughout the state are forming teams of runners, bicyclists and kayakers to take part in the 5th Annual Montevideo Fiesta Tri-Festa to be held on Saturday, June 15th from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Montevideo&#8217;s Lagoon Park as part of Riverfest Rendezvous during Montevideo Fiesta Days.]]></description>
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		<title>Community steps in to keep the Multicultural Celebration going</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:17:52</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to generous input from the community, Montevideo&#8217;s Multicultural Celebration will return for a fifth year, and be hosted at a new location.]]></description>
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		<title>County approves update to GIS system</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:17:35</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners meeting on May 7, Ken Menning, technology manager for the county, approached the board to request permission to spend $8,500 from his budget to update the county Geographic Information System (GIS).]]></description>
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		<title>Wildfires in Minnesota</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:15:03</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Governor Dayton signed Emergency Executive Order 13-05.]]></description>
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		<title>Emergency training at the Granite Falls Energy ethanol plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 10:06:07</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emergency training in Granite Falls.]]></description>
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		<title>Fatal accident on Highway 67</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130513/NEWS/130519888/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 12:03:01</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, May 11, 2013 at approximately 9:45 AM a van driven by Brent Earl Anderson, (62yrs) of the Upper Sioux Community, Granite Falls MN, was traveling westbound on highway 67 at approximately 570th St.]]></description>
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		<title>JDRF fundraiser Monday</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130510/NEWS/130519975/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 11:21:20</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Locals participating in the JDRF ride to cure Type 1 Diabetes are hosting a fundraiser next Monday to help reach their $20,000 goal for this year.]]></description>
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		<title>Pioneer featuring program about Somali culture in Willmar</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130509/NEWS/130509483/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 11:09:53</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pioneer Public Television is proud to premier the next episode of Postcards on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. with &#8220;Somali Culture in Willmar.&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>State Auditor Otto Releases Report on Minnesota County Finances</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130509/NEWS/130509494/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Thu, 9 May 2013 10:44:21</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Minnesota County Finances Report, which summarizes, through data tables and charts, the financial operations of Minnesota counties for calendar year 2011 and also examines long-term trends.]]></description>
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		<title>DNR conservation officers using dogs to detect zebra mussels</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130508/NEWS/130509631/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 9:47:26</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be using three zebra mussel-sniffing K-9 teams for the first time this year to help combat the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS).]]></description>
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		<title>Construction on LQP Co Rd 20 expected to start May 21</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130508/NEWS/130509633/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 8 May 2013 9:24:36</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Feiock,
Western Guard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reconstruction of Lac qui Parle County Highway 20, the road connecting Hwy, 7, southeast of Watson, with Madison, is expected to start in about a month.]]></description>
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		<title>Ridgewater College Earns National Accreditation for Concurrent Enrollment Programs</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130506/NEWS/130509693/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 18:07:07</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ridgewater College was one of thirteen colleges and universities that earned accreditation for the quality of colleges courses offered in high schools.]]></description>
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		<title>May is Asthma Awareness Month</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130506/NEWS/130509694/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 18:05:05</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>y Darwin Dyce, Physical and Health Disability Consultant, SW/WC Service Cooperative</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[May is Asthma Awareness Month&#8212;a perfect time to raise awareness about asthma and how it affects millions of people in the United States.]]></description>
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		<title>Terror plot thwarted, Montevideo residents are safe</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130503/NEWS/130509754/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 6 May 2013 18:26:33</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeremy Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bloomington Bomb Squad and the FBI arrived in Montevideo just before noon today. With assistance from the Montevideo Police Department and the Chippewa County Sheriff's Office, they blocked off Northdale Park and surrounded a trailer inside.]]></description>
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		<title>Kibble Equipment and Mankato Implement marge</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130503/NEWS/130509757/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2013 14:16:53</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kibble Equipment and Mankato Implement are excited to announce their merger. They will become Kibble Equipment (KEI). The new direction unites two organizations born from two brothers with same philosophy, where customers come first.]]></description>
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		<title>Monte schools receive grants from Mn/DOT</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 3 May 2013 14:08:30</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Department of Transportation today announced the recipients of $3.8 million in federal grants for Safe Routes to School. The grants will support Safe Routes to School at 105 schools in 61 communities, including Montevideo.]]></description>
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		<title>Young adult unemployment report released</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130501/NEWS/130509966/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 10:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group called the Young Invincibles released a detailed analysis of unemployment for young people in Minnesota.]]></description>
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		<title>Ribbon cutting ceremony announces new Kleinbank location in Big Lake</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130429/NEWS/130429621/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:17:52</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held April 25th to officially announce the opening of KleinBank&#8217;s new full service banking facility in Big Lake. The new KleinBank also includes a drive up and ATM. Representatives from local organizations, businesses and Klein family members along with employees attended the ceremony.]]></description>
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		<title>8th-grade boys qualify for state</title>
		<link>http://www.montenews.com/article/20130426/NEWS/130429636/1001/NEWS?rssfeed=true</link> 
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:45:22</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Montevideo&#8217;s eighth-grade boys traveling basketball team won a regional tournament in New London Saturday to qualify for the state Pacesetter tournament June 23.]]></description>
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