April 2024
Montevideo tennis defeats Osakis
From Staff ReportsLast week, the Montevideo Boys Varsity tennis team took on Osakis at home for a 7-0 win.
Montevideo softball falls to Sauk Centre
From Staff ReportsLast week the Montevideo Girls Varsity Softball team took on Sauk Centre in a double-header for a 1-13 loss and a 2-12 loss at home.

Upcoming author talk discusses challenges of mental health system
On Saturday, April 27th, the Montevideo Library is hosting an author talk at the Montevideo Community Center with Roseville area author Mindy Greiling, author of “Fix What You Can: Schizophrenia and a Lawmaker’s Fight for Her Son”.Greiling’s book was originally published in 2020, and due to the COVID-19 pandemic, author talks around the state were delayed.

Water main break causes need to relocate early childhood programs
On April 13th, a water main break at the Hawks Nest childcare building that also houses Small World, ECSE and ECFE programs for the Montevideo School District caused a temporary closure of programming.

Guess Who?
Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Board approves hiring of new high school principal, signs one year contract with superintendent
At the April meeting of the Montevideo School District’s Board of Education, Superintendent Wade McKittrick gave a report to the board on the search for a High School Principal.
New class at ALC uses writing skills to explore art world
Last semester, the Minnesota Valley Area Learning Center offered a new Arts Appreciation Class.
Annual Flood of Jazz themed “Jazz Undercover”
Montevideo Middle and High School will present The 23rd Annual Flood of Jazz April 26, 2024 at Hollywood on Main.
Upcoming Events
Friday, April 19th: Mark Sannerud’s Thrivent Office in Montevideo will be sponsoring a free Shred Event for the community on from 9:30am-12:30pm at the Chippewa County Food Shelf location- 719 N.

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