June 2025

Ask a Trooper: E-Z Pass Text Scam…

Question: I have been receiving text messages about an “E-Z Pass Final Reminder.” It’s something about having an outstanding toll and submitting payment. I was told it was a scam. Can you get me more information on this?

From the Editor’s Desk

Welcome to the first week of the new format for the newspaper. As you have likely noticed by the time you’ve reached this page, the newspapers are now printed on a different paper, in a different way, in a different size.

Milan Community News

Another glorious week in Paradise aka Western Minnesota. My biggest problem this week was not knowing what day of the week it was. With Graduation at LQPV on Sunday and Memorial Day programs on Monday and various other commitments throughout the week, I was checking what day it actually was on my phone several times.

Montevideo tennis has state qualifiers

Last week, Montevideo’s Varsity Tennis team participated in the tennis sections tournament. Gabe Lindeman placed 2nd and will head to the State Tournament. The doubles team, Chris Negen and Brady Backer, placed 4th in Sections.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, June 5th: Free live music with Nautical Moth at Java River 6 p.m. to 8 p.m Saturday, June 7th: 45th Annual Lac qui Parle… Login to continue reading Login…

Beyond Reason: Serpentine…

Many readers turn to Beyond Reason for helpful, everyday advice. How do I politely decline an invitation to play pickleball? (Move.) How do I get my beach bod ready? (Fast.) What do I wear to a Kentucky Derby party? (Hat.)

Area Worship Schedules

Assembly of God, Clarkfield SUNDAY: 10 AM & 7 PM Augustana Lutheran Church, Clarkfield WEDNESDAY: 6:30 PM Bergen Lutheran Church, Granite Falls SUNDAY: 9:00 AM… Login to continue reading Login…