March 2024

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.

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.

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.