April 2024

Montevideo FFA takes 5th at State
Last week, the Montevideo High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Ag Mechanics team placed 5th in the State FFA compeition.

Milan Community News
It’s been another busy week.

Chance for a dry, warmer weekend
The U.S.
CherryRoad Media to Fill Void Left by Closing Minnesota Newspapers
Community journalism is alive and well in two central Minnesota communities today even as they face the loss of their historic local newspapers.CherryRoad Media, the nation’s fastest growing newspaper company, announced today, April 26th, that it will open newspapers in Hutchinson and Litchfield, MN, to fill the void left with the closing of the Hutchinson Leader and the Litchfield Independent Review.

From the Editor’s Desk
It’s been a few years since I tried my hand at gardening, so when a friend offered a shared space on her land for a co-garden this summer, I was very excited to get busy on it.
Chippewa County Courts
MN State Patrol - MarshallIkelap, Arselina Aliwis, Appleton; Offense date 1/12/24 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 4/19/24 Guilty; Disposition 4/19/24 Convicted; Court Decision 4/19/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.Anderson, Matthew David Lloyd, Big Lake; Offense date 3/23/24 Driving After Revocation (Misdemeanor); Plea 4/24/24 Guilty; Disposition 4/24/24 Convicted; Court Decision 4/24/24 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine.

Superintendent’s Corner: Through Partnerships and Innovation We Are Making a Difference
My 87 year old Dad tells me, “Wade, I grew up in a much simpler time than kids nowadays.

Montevideo 4th graders celebrate Earth Day
Last week, in honor of Earth Day, Mrs.

Montevideo baseball takes on WCA in double-header
From Staff ReportsLast week the Montevideo Boys Varsity Baseball team took on West Central Area in Barrett for a double-header.In game one, the team took home the victory 15-2.