August 2024

Garrison Keillor & Friends: The beautiful winding road of August…
I went up the coast of Maine last week and came across a wonderful little café and it was so good I pulled out my pad and pen and sat writing for a couple hours.
Reduced crappie limit proposed for Lac qui Parle Lake in western Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold an open house to collect public comments and share information on reducing the crappie limit from 10 to 5 crappies on Lac qui Parle Lake.

Guess Who?
Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Chippewa County Courts
Chippewa County Sheriff’s DepartmentPerez, Ali Abimael Garcia, Montevideo; Offense date 7/23/24 Alcohol - Open Bottle in MV (Misdemeanor); Plea 8/21/24 Guilty; Disposition 8/21/24 Convicted; Court Decision 8/21/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.

Montevideo Arts News: The art of judging art…
THE ART OF JUDGING ART – CAN YOU HANDLE CRITIQUE?There’s a new Facebook page that formed in support of the many artists who submitted work to the State Fair Fine Arts Competition but were not accepted this year.

From the Editor’s Desk
Over the last month, I’ve been spending time on the weekends helping a close friend work on cleaning out her dear mother’s home.

Dry weather for the weekend
The heat was a major issue over the weekend into Monday across parts of Minnesota.
Faith Column: There are many ways to hear the voice of God…
There are Many Ways to Hear the Voice of God.

Milan Community News
What a day to begin a new week.
Track champions crowned at Fiesta City Speedway
The 2024 racing season at Fiesta City Speedway came to an end on Friday night with four drivers winning their first championship in their respective divisions.Brady Hagen took the lead to begin the Pure Stock feature.