August 2024
Progress on Veterans Area Memorial Park
Last week, stones arrived for the Sons of the American Legion’s Veterans Area Memorial Park (called the VAMP project) located at the corner of Highway 7 and 17th Street across from McDonalds.
Montevideo Dog Park construction to begin soon
Last week, Montevideo High School Senior Jaxon Wagner announced that the Montevideo Dog Park project he has been working on for nearly two years as a part of earning his Eagle Scout status has now officially raised enough funding to complete the basic structures such as fencing and waste receptacles.
Senator Klobuchar visits Montevideo Veterans Home
On Thursday, August 8th,Senator Amy Klobuchar visited the Montevideo Veterans Home .
7th annual Ride 2 Remember held
On Saturday, the seventh annual Ride 2 Remember event was held with opening ceremonies and take-off starting at The Rock: Dining & Events in Granite FAlls.
Guess Who?
Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Montevideo Arts News: Values in art and organizations…
VALUES IN ART AND ORGANIZATIONSIn art, values are visualized on a scale from dark to light.
Local students graduate Southeast Technical College
Southeast Technical College congratulates its students completing their AAS, diploma and certificates at the end of the Summer 2024 semester.
Upcoming Events
Thursday, August 22nd: Tony Moger free musical performance at Java River.Saturday, October 5th: Oktoberfest at Talking Waters Brewing Co beginning at 1 p.m.
Landowners secure EAW to address quarry concerns raised in petition
Over 30 concerned citizens packed the Redwood County Planning Commission’s July 30th meeting to discuss the Application for an Extraction Interim Use Permit of Duro Rock Supply Co and Artesian Properties LLC.
Two inches of rain possible
This past weekend was a perfect 10 out of a 10!