March 2024
The Lowe Down: Making wise investments…
Investing money is a serious business.

Chances of snow through the weekend
Just when you thought it would be nice for the rest of March as spring officially arrived on Tuesday at 10:06 p.m., now comes the fact that winter hasn’t lost its grip on Minnesota.We will see chances for snow on Thursday and again on Saturday.

Milan Community News
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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.

Montevideo Arts News: Montevideo vocalist G’ette Jones…
MONTEVIDEO VOCALIST G’ETTE JONES AT THE BLUE NOSE GOPHER, MARCH-MAY RESIDENCY, 7 TO 9 P.M.Meet and enjoy the Mad Hatters musical duo beginning March 14 and every 2nd Saturday through May at the Blue Nose Gopher Public House in Granite Falls.
Upcoming Events
Friday, March 22nd: Live music featuring Tom Listul in Java River’s fireside room 6-8 p.m.
Fatal/serious crash review committee emphasizes roadway safety
A collaboration of professionals from a variety of safety-related disciplines meets as the need arises in Chippewa County to review the fatal and serious injury roadway crashes that have occurred in our county.

The Looney Lutherans share music and laughter on April 6
Dawson-Boyd Arts Association has a special evening filled with great conversation, food and laughs planned for Saturday the 6th of April that you won’t want to miss.

MHS offers free book to all Minnesotans
The Minnesota Historical Society has created a free book produced with funding from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment passed by Minnesota votes in 2008.
Chippewa County Courts
MN State Patrol - MarshallSmith, Demi Lynn, Montevideo; Offense date 8/8/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 3/12/24 Guilty; Disposition 3/12/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/12/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.Chippewa County Sheriff’s OfficeJanssen, Andrew Harvey, Maynard; Offense date 10/8/23 4th Degree DWI (Misdemeanor); Plea 3/11/24 Guilty; Disposition 3/11/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/11/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 90 Days For 1 Yr); $400 Fine.Carson, Cameron Lamont, Clara City; Offense date 10/8/23 Domestic Assault (Misdemeanor); Plea 1/31/24 Guilty; Disposition 1/31/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/12/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 87 Days For 2 Yr Credit for time served: 3 Days), Probation - Adult (Supervised probation, 2 Yr; $75 Fine.Montevideo Police DepartmentDeschampe, Luke Godfrey, Montevideo; Offense date 5/3/22 OFP Violation (Felony); Plea 11/22/22 Guilty; Disposition 11/22/22 Convicted; Amended Court Decision 3/8/24 Sentenced Commit to Commissioner of Corrections - Adult (MN Correctional Facility - St.