May 2025
Montevideo Police Reports
*Editors note: Due to space issues all traffic stops of a regular nature, medical assists and assists with transporting inmates have been excluded from this report.
Enjoy state parks this Memorial Day weekend
In preparation for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is highlighting recreation opportunities across the state park, recreation area and trail system.
Chicks have hatched on the DNR FalconCam
Four newly hatched chicks are now visible on the Minnesota DNR’s popular FalconCam (mndnr.gov/falconcam). The Nongame Wildlife Program’s camera is in a nesting box in downtown St. Paul and will once again provide an intimate look at peregrine falcons raising their young.
Spring turkey hunting season continues through May 31
Firearms turkey hunters who have an unused tag from an earlier hunt period can participate in the final hunt period from Wednesday, May 21, through Saturday, May 31. Hunters can also purchase a license for this period. Archery-only and youth ages 17 and younger are allowed to hunt during any period, including the final one. Hunters cannot purchase both a firearms and archery-only license.
Minnesota Twins offer special edition hats with DNR ticket package
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and Minnesota Twins are once partnering to offer Minnesota DNR Days at select games in 2025. Anyone with a 2025 Minnesota fishing or hunting license can access a ticket package that includes a special edition Twins fishing cap with a ticket purchase.
Minnesota DNR invites public comment on muskie plan update
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting people to share their thoughts on a draft update of the state’s long-range plan for muskellunge.
University of Sioux Falls Spring 2025 Dean’s List
The University of Sioux Falls congratulates 515 students who made the Spring 2025 Dean’s List.
Montevideo tennis takes on Pipestone, Benson
Last week, the Montevideo Boys Varsity Tennis team took on Pipestone for a 6-1 victory. Scoring from that match follows:
Montevideo Track and Field competes in championships
Last week, the Montevideo Varsity Track and Field teams traveled to Sauk Centre for the West Central Conference Championships. The girls team took the sixth place spot with a score of 77. Top three scorers follows:
Second graders present book publishing project
Second graders were special guests at the school board meeting last week. They were proud to represent Ramsey Elementary by sharing the process of publishing their own writing and illustrations in their class book entitled “Wild Wonders”. It was an opportunity for Mrs. Blom’s students to demonstrate their knowledge and excitement, face-to-face with the school board and administration.