October 2024

Montevideo Area Community Foundation opens grant applications

The Granite Falls Alano Society was looking for support on a new roof project, finding contributions from many individuals and groups including the Montevideo Area Community Foundation.For nearly 20 years, the Granite Falls Alano Society has been supporting individuals in recovery from around the region.

Letter to the Editor

On behalf of the Montevideo Cross Country team, coaches, and families, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the following businesses for their generous donations to our home invitational meet:•Montevideo and Granite Falls Family Dentistry•Sunshine and Whiskey Filling Station•4 Star Construction•Friendship Homes•Walmart•Montevideo Hardware Hank•Builders FirstSource•River Crest Golf Course•Anderson-TeBeest Funeral HomesYour support not only helped us provide refreshments for our athletes and visitors, but also contributed to the overall success and enjoyment of the event.

Wag’s Bark Park opens on Ashmore Avenue

On Saturday, October 12th, 2024 community members and their furry friends gathered to celebrate the opening of the long-awaited dog park in Montevideo.

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 DepartmentTerning, Cole Robert, Maynard; Offense date 8/16/24 Driving After Cancellation - IPS (Gross Misdemeanor); Plea 01/7/24 Guilty; Disposition 10/7/24 Convicted; Court decision 10/7/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (91 Days, stay 91 days for 1 yr); $200 Fine.MN Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division Moller, Braydon Alan, Silver Lake; Offense date 9/24/24 State Game Refuge - Hunt or possess firearm or bow in state game refuge or park (Misdemeanor); Plea 10/12/24 Guilty; Disposition 10/12/24 Convicted; Court Decision 10/12/24 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine.