November 2023

Line dancing held for Halloween at Community Center
On Halloween, the Montevideo Community Center hosted a costumed line-dancing event for members of the community to get out and celebrate the season.

Guess Who?
Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.

5th annual Career Fair held
Montevideo High School hosted its 5th annual Career Fair in the High School gymnasium Monday evening.

Two new pastors join Our Saviors Lutheran
Two new pastors have recently joined Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Montevideo.

Canyon Cowboys to perform at Veterans Day show
This Saturday, the Montevideo American Legion is hosting a Veterans Day event with a free concert featuring Minneapolis-based band Canyon Cowboys.

Event hosted by the Friends of Eleanor Roosevelt
On November 4 at the Montevideo Community Center the Friends of Eleanor Roosevelt held their Dolly Parton portrayed by Bonita Seeman.

Thomas-Skalicky works with staff to cover news locally
Readers of the Advocate Tribune and Montevideo-American News may have noticed a new name appearing on the articles within.

Garrison Keillor & Friends: We must become children so our kids can survive
An ordinary late October day and the world is dense with stately trees in variations of reds and gold and orange that Crayola never contemplated — no need to shop around for magic mushrooms or give up your life as a good citizen for something involving incense and flutes — just walk down the street ignoring the Halloween skeletons and let your heart be lifted.

UPCOMING REGIONAL HOLIDAYHAPPENINGS:
Editor’s Note: Each week in November through December, the newspaper will be featuring area businesses and organizations to support shopping and gift giving that supports our local area this holiday season.

Ask a Trooper: History of the maroon and gold colors
Question: What is the deal with the Minnesota State Patrol and the maroon colored squad cars?