April 2024

Renew watercraft registration early, use online renewal

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages boat owners to renew expired watercraft registrations before this year’s boating season.Boater owners are encouraged to renew registrations online (mndnr.gov/licenses/online-sales.html) or at a local deputy registrar’s office rather than by mail.

Montevideo Middle School March students of the month

Montevideo Middle School’s March Students of the Month are: Greta Raymo, Lizeth Lopez, Harden Honzay, Virginia Holien, Shay’Le Schewe, Aiden Godfrey, Trey Enevoldsen, Kimberly Villalta Miranda, Josephine Backer, Yosmery Sabillon, Ethan McFadden.

Chippewa County Courts

MN State Patrol - MarshallMiranda Flores, Gladis Ondina, Montevideo; Offense date 1/16/24 Driving After Cancellation (Misdemeanor); Plea 4/5/24 Guilty; Disposition 4/5/24 Convicted; Court Decision 4/5/24 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine.Ranu, Rexon, Raymond; Offense date 1/12/24 Driving After Cancellation (Misdemeanor); Plea 4/5/24 Guilty; Disposition 4/5/24 Convicted; Court Decision 4/5/24 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine.

From the Editor’s Desk

If you’re around Granite Falls you have the opportunity to check out the current exhibit at the Granite Area Arts Council’s Gallery, featuring the history of the KK Berge building on it’s 100th birthday.

Montevideo baseball defeats MCA

From Staff ReportsThe Montevideo Boys Varsity Baseball team defeated Morris/Chokio-Alberta 4-2 last week in an away game.

Plum Creek Library system presenting TESTIFY: A Conversation virtual webinar

The Plum Creek Library System is partnering with eight other Minnesota Regional Library Systems to present the program TESTIFY: A Conversation, a virtual webinar featuring retired Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page and his daughter, Georgi Page-Smith.The public is invited to take part in an evening of conversation that centers around the collection of Americana memorabilia acquired by Page and his wife, Diane Sims Page, and curated by Page-Smith.