December 2022
Kevin Eugene Saue
Kevin Eugene Saue passed away suddenly on December 14, 2022, at his home in Kamuela, Hawaii. Kevin and his wife Wilsa lived in Hawaii for 32 years. Kevin was born…
Thunder Hawks boys will be tested in holiday tourney games this weekend
Montevideo will face unbeaten Pipestone on Friday and Jackson County Central Saturday in SMSU holiday tournament games. The Thunder Hawks (2-2) will be a major underdog against the Arrows (4-0) and figure to match up better against the Huskies (3-1).
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Jessica Stölen-Jacobson News Editor jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com The days leading up to Christmas were filled with snow, wind, subzero temperatures, and thus cancellations. Of everything.
Gold Dusters perform
The Montevideo Junior Varsity and Varsity High Kick dance teams performed at last week’s halftime show of the Varsity Boys Basketball game. Photo by Jessica Stölen-Jacobson .
Montevideo heading to Granite City Classic
Montevideo will put its unblemished record on the line against three quality opponents in a six-day period starting Thursday at the Granite City Classic in St. Cloud.
Schultz family named Chippewa County Outstanding Conservastionists for 2022
Ron and Pam Schultz have been nominated as the Chippewa County Outstanding Conservationists of the Year for 2022. Ron and Pam were nominated by the Chippewa County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) for their conservation and farm stewardship efforts.
SMSU hosts Dakota 38+2 Wokiksuye Riders in their final year
Southwest Minnesota State University was honored to host the Dakota 38+2 Wokiksuye Ride on their stop in Marshall on Dec. 20-21. SMSU was but one stop on the 330-mile journey that began on Dec. 9 in Lower Brule, So. Dak., and ends on Dec. 26 in Mankato, Minn. Wokiksuye means to remember.
Minnesota DNR shares 2022 accomplishments
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has released a summary of some of its major accomplishments in 2022. From major milestones in habitat restoration that were decades in the making, to climate adaptation and mitigation efforts, to ensuring Minnesota’s unparalleled outdoor opportunities are accessible to more people, the DNR made significant progress on the goals and priorities in its strategic plan (files.dnr.state.mn.us/ aboutdnr/reports/conservationagenda/ dnr_ strategic_plan.pdf).
Avera Cancer Institute Marshall expands infusion space to meet demand
Avera Cancer Institute Avera Cancer Institute in Marshall, Minn. has been remodeled to add five more infusion bays for a total of 11.