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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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Sports
Montevideo basketball ends season
In the Section 3AA South Semi-Finals game March 7th, the Montevideo Boys Varsity Basketball team took a narrow loss 36-77 to Jackson County Central at Southwest Minnesota State University. The game ends the season for the team. Leaders in the game included Caleb Koenen who scored 22 points. Complete scoring follows: