August 2023
The Lowe Down: Goal of Learning
Pam Lowe It’s the time of year in schools around the nation when standardized test results are released. These tests no more prove that a… Login to continue reading Login…

Live Well, Age Wisely: A peek into my emails
Laura Thomas Director of Aging Well, Prairie 5 Community Action Council I’ve received a couple emails recently with information I made notes on and thought… Login to continue reading Login…

Junior Legion baseball team takes second in state championship
From Staff Reports Over the weekend, the Montevideo Junior Legion Baseball team took part in the state tournament held in Granite Falls. The first game… Login to continue reading Login…
Emergency haying, grazing of conservation reserve program acres available to help livestock producers weather drought
USDA Farm Service Agency Agricultural producers impacted by drought can now request haying and grazing on Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) acres in certain Minnesota counties,… Login to continue reading Login…
Montevideo volleyball team looks ahead to upcoming season
Howie Hanson CherryRoad Sports Veteran Montevideo volleyball coach John Mader is confident this year’s team will build on last season’s 5-15 overall record and heartbreaking,… Login to continue reading Login…
Advanced Meat Processing certificate to begin at Ridgewater in Spring 2024
Ridgewater College Expanded meat cutting training through Ridgewater College will better meet industry workforce needs across the country with a new Advanced Meat Processing Certificate… Login to continue reading Login…

Historic level of grant funding now available for urban and community forest management
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has more than $25 million available to grant to local units of government, tribal… Login to continue reading Login…

2023 Chippewa County Fair Results
Submitted Congratulations to all 4-H members that participated in the Chippewa County Fair to make it a successful event. The results of the 2023 Chippewa… Login to continue reading Login…
University of Minnesota Twin Cities spring Dean’s List
University of Minnesota Twin Cities The following students have been named to the 2023 spring semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities,… Login to continue reading Login…
Applicants sought for regional work groups focused on natural resources and resilient communities
University of Minnesota Extension University of Minnesota Extension Southwest Regional Sustainable Development Partnership (Southwest RSDP) is seeking applicants for membership on regional work groups. Southwest… Login to continue reading Login…