June 2024

From the Editor’s Desk

This week my first born arrived in Granite Falls for his month-long leave from Fort Drum, New York.

Garrison Keillor & Friends: Open the doors, let the young mingle among the treasures..

A glorious Friday night at the Met Museum in New York, the great halls packed with thousands of teenagers for Teen Night, admission is whatever you care to drop in the box, a couple bucks, the change in your pocket, high school kids mobbing the joint, the Picasso lady, the naked Venus, the Rodin folks, a 15th-century lady, the naked man with a sword, all looking down on rivers of youthful energy, and a teen gospel choir sings in one marble stairway and a brass jazz band plays in another and a dance troupe from India performs in a gallery — everywhere you look, something is happening.

Letter to the Editor

As the school year ends and summer begins, we are getting nearer to Father’s Day.

Chippewa County Courts

Montevideo Police DepartmentArauz Valdiva, Maynor J, Montevideo; Offense date 4/30/24 Drivers License - No MN DL (Misdemeanor); Plea 6/3/24 Guilty; Disposition 6/3/24 Convicted; Court Decision 6/3/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.

Milan Community News

How could I have forgotten the celebration of Fiesta in Montevideo?That is coming up this week.

Guess Who?

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