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Upcoming Events
Saturday, April 5th: Prom Night through the Decades Montevideo Community Gala 6 p.m. at VFW Post #380. Tickets available at the Millennium Theater and Flowers… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
News from Countryside Public Health: Facts about well water, radon and mold…
The Environmental Health Team at Countryside Public Health is at work behind the scenes to help keep our communities safe and healthy! As Environmental Health Specialists, we are tasked with the regular inspections of restaurants, bars, pools, campgrounds, hotel/motels, and other facilities; to ensure the safety of the facility users. Our team also inspects special event food stands to promote food safety during community events. We are also serve as a resource for our communities on a variety of health topics such as; drinking water testing, radon, mold and many other concerns.
MnDOT conducting aerial photography work in southwest Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will conduct aerial mapping in southwest Minnesota this spring. The mapping will create a record of existing infrastructure and landscape along, and adjacent to, MnDOT right of way for transportation planning and highway design. This work is conducted when there is no snow and before trees leaf out.
Southwest Minnesota culvert repair project gets underway this April
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announces that a culvert repair project in southwest Minnesota gets underway in early April. MnDOT will make repairs to more than 130 culverts on highways in Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Redwood, Renville, and Yellow Medicine counties.
A fresh look & even fresher perks: Montevideo American News getting a glow-up
We are excited to announce that the print edition of Montevideo American News is getting a brand-new look and feel this April, thanks to the latest advancements in digital printing. This transformation means sharper images, richer colors, and an even better reading experience – all while maintaining the quality community journalism you rely on every day.
Local artists exhibit in New York City
Talon Wilson of Granite Falls and Gene & Lucy Tokheim of Dawson will have their work featured in a new exhibition which opens on April 5, 2025 at the Scandinavia House on Park Avenue in Manhattan, NYC.
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.
UNITED K-8 wrestlers qualified for NYWA State tournament
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Dooley serves over 500 households in Chippewa County
Dooley Petroleum has been distributing a variety of fuels and lubricants to residential, commercial and agricultural sites across the Upper Midwest for more than 50 years. A family-owned company, it was started by Louis Dooley in Murdock, MN as Dooley Oil Company in 1956. In 1985, Louis sold the company to his sons, Randall and Tom and added propane to the list of fuels they distributed. Presently, son Randall is the CEO and expanding the company through Minnesota offering traditional fuels and developing sustainable ones. Founded as a family, Dooley’s continues to live by those values and has an ongoing commitment to ag families by providing them with a reliable supply at the lowest possible cost.
Beyond Reason: That’s what you get…
Lately, I’ve been thinking about values. Not just as a word, but as an invisible force that shapes our lives. Values are the foundation of civilization, the unspoken contract that binds us together. They define who we are, not just as a society, but as a family. We stand for something. We believe in something. Without values, we are lost—adrift in a sea of moral relativism.