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Montevideo City Council reviews annual reports

At last week’s meeting of the Montevideo City Council, Montevideo Fire Chief Allen Jacobson was in attendance to present the department’s annual report. Jacobson noted that in 2025, the Fire Department responded to 109 calls. Of those, 64 occurred within the city, 40 were rural calls and five were mutual aid calls.

Lifestyle

Live Well, Age Wisely: Coming to terms with our stuff…

As a member of the AARP Speaker’s Team, I’ve received requests from a couple different groups recently to present the Downsizing and Decluttering: You can’t take it with you educational session. My guess is that during the winter months being inside more often means being confronted with our “stuff” which provides motivation to do something…

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Opinion

Beyond Reason: The real mountain…

The family went skiing this weekend. What struck me immediately is that skiing is a completely different workout than anything we get in the city. It demands flexibility, raw strength, balance, endurance. There are moments…

Videos

Program held in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

A gathering was held to honor the work of Martin Luther King Jr at the Montevideo Community Center on Sunday, January 15th. Guest speakers included Jammie Niemeyer and Rose Meyerhoff. https://youtu.be/I-vSGYI9cn4