June 2024

Peregrine falcon chick visible on DNR FalconCam
The first of four peregrine falcon eggs in the DNR FalconCam (mndnr.gov/falconcam) nest box has hatched and a chick is now visible.

Gudrun Teigen, MSW, LICSW joins CCMH Behavioral Health Team
CCM Health is pleased to welcome Gudrun Teigen, MSW, LICSW to their esteemed team of health care providers!
M State announces spring 2024 academic honors
Minnesota State Community and Technical College has named 480 students to its President’s List and 531 students to its Dean’s List for the spring 2024 semester.Students on M State’s President’s List earned a grade point average of 4.0 while completing a minimum of six college-level credits and 75% of the courses in which they enrolled for the semester.
Local students graduate Lake Area Technical College
The 57th Annual Lake Area Technical College graduation ceremony was held Friday, May 10, 2024, with eight hundred six graduates.

Milan Community News
With Memorial Day next Monday, my column has to be to the printer on Wednesday.Charlie’s last JV baseball game was moved from Tuesday to Monday due to the weather predictions.
Montevideo transportation services bid awarded to 4.0 School Services
Montevideo Public Schools completed the required transportation bid process on May 15, 2024 and the School Board took action on bids on May 16.
Minnesota West congratulates the class of 2024
Commencement included a procession of graduates along with their friends and families held at 5 different campuses.Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone/Luverne & WorthingtonDressed in their gowns, each graduate had their name read aloud and received their diploma cover.

Area youth complete babysitter training
Eighteen youth in grades 5th - 7th from the Montevideo Middle School have completed the course on “How to be a Super Sitter”.
Chippewa County Courts
Montevideo Police DepartmentHlivala, Cayson Michael, Saint Augusta; Offense date 7/31/23 Theft - Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop - No Consent (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/21/24 Guilty; Disposition 5/21/24 Convicted; Court Decision 5/21/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 90 Days for 1 Yr); $50 Fine.