January 2024

Chippewa County Courts

MN State Patrol - MarshallTerning-Baldwin, Bonita Marie, Maynard; Offense date 12/29/23 Open Bottle in MV (Misdmeanor); Plea 1/9/24 Guilty; Disposition 1/9/24 Convicted; Court Decision 1/9/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.Chippewa County Sheriff’s OfficeRuschen, Dustin Alan, Raymond; Offense date 5/29/23 DNR - Failure to Report a Fire (Misdemeanor); Plea 1/10/24 Guilty; Disposition 1/10/24 Convicted; Court Decision 1/10/24 Payable without appearance; $50 Fine.Ninnemann, Ruth Ann, Clarkfield; Offense date 11/19/21 3rd Degree DWI (Gross Misdemeanor); plea 3/8/23 Guilty; Disposition 3/8/23 Convicted; Amended Court Decision 1/8/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (270 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 240 Days For 2 Yr Credit for time served: 2 Days); $300 Fine.Ousley, Annie Elizabeth, Montevideo; Offense date 12/29/23 Insurance - Driver Must Carry Proof of Insurance When Operating Vehicle (Misdemeanor); Plea 1/6/24 Guilty; Disposition 1/6/24 Convicted; Court Decision 1/6/24 Payable without appearance $200 Fine.

Area Church Schedules

Assembly of God, ClarkfieldSUNDAY: Sunday School 9 a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Evening 7 p.m.Wednesday: Teens 5 p.m.; Young Explorers 6:30 p.m.Augustana Lutheran Church, ClarkfieldSunday Worship 10 a.m.Bergen Lutheran Church, Granite FallsSunday Worship 11 am.

Scholarships available at Ridgewater for life-saving paramedic training

Ridgewater College is one of several colleges offering Minnesota residents scholarships up to $5,000 per individual to become licensed paramedics, thanks to a $3 million commitment from the 2023 Minnesota Legislature.Paramedics begin as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and then advance their skills to become paramedics.

Upcoming Events

Saturday, January 20th: Tony Moger performs a free concert at Java River 6-8 p.m.Saturday, January 27th: Nautical Moth performs a free concert at Java River 6-8 p.m.

Guess Who?

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

Recipe of the Week

Submitted by Myrna Stolen, MarshallA note from Myrna: Good served with shredded cheese, salsa and sour cream for added taste.