December 2024

From the Editor’s Desk
Jessica StölenEditorjstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com Sometimes the part of my week I struggle with the most is writing this column. It’s one of those easy to put off… Login to continue reading Login…

Garrison Keillor & Friends: It can get really cold in Minnesota…
Garrison KeillorAuthor & Humorist I flew back to Minnesota just in time for a classic hard Minnesota freeze like the ones of my childhood, when… Login to continue reading Login…

Ask a Trooper: Tire Safety…
Sgt. Troy ChristiansonMinnesota State Patrol Question: Winter is here. Can talk about tire safety and how a person can tell if their tires are still… Login to continue reading Login…

Beyond Reason: Rapping with a Blitzen. . .
Rob Perez Somewhere in the North Pole, carrying his signature notebook and pen, Rob Perez is inside “Santa’s Stables”. Rob walks past seven stalls until… Login to continue reading Login…

Accumulating snow chance
Mark AnthonyChief Meteorologist Kool-TV With the warmer temperatures recently, we had some fog and freezing fog over the weekend and into early Monday. Some areas… Login to continue reading Login…

Live Well, Age Wisely: Giving that which means the most…
Laura ThomasDirector of Aging Well, Prairie 5 Community Action Council My dad passed away in April this year and I was asked to give a… Login to continue reading Login…

Struxness grabs gold buckle
Ted HarbinTwisTed Rodeo Most of the time in Las Vegas, the smart money is on the safe bet. Don’t hit when the dealer is showing… Login to continue reading Login…
Ready, set, FAFSA! Virtual Financial Aid Events
Submitted This January, the Minnesota Office of Higher Education, Minnesota Department of Education, ECMC’s The College Place Minnesota, and Minnesota Goes to College are launching… Login to continue reading Login…
Montevideo boys swim team defeats Morris/CA
From Staff Reports Last week, the Montevideo Boys Varsity Swim and Dive team traveled to Morris to take on Morris/Chokio-Alberta for a 132-46 victory. Leaders… Login to continue reading Login…
UNITED Wrestling begins season
From Staff Reports Last week, Team UNITED Wrestling (Dawson-Boyd/Lac qui Parle Valley/Montevideo) took part in the quadrangular in Willmar at the end of a four-dual… Login to continue reading Login…