Jessica Stolen-Jacobson
Prairie Five RIDES announces service change
Last week, Prairie Five RIDES made an announcement that they will be discontinuing the Montevideo Route Bus due to low ridership. The decision does not affect the ability for those in need of transportation services to to schedule rides on the City Buses.
Montevideo boys basketball team competes at state tournament
Last week, the Montevideo Boys Varsity Basketball team secured a spot in the State Tournament after a 62-61 victory at the R/A Facility at Southwest Minnesota State University in a game against the Jackson County Central Huskies.
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.
Another storm could be on the way
The National Weather Service says 1 to 3 inches of snow was common from the late winter/early spring storm system late Friday into Saturday. A few spots picked up over 5 inches.
Upcoming Events
March 26th: Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council Job Fair from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at Benson High School.
CCM Health moves forward building a new childcare center for employees
CCM Health is excited to share that it has received approval from the Montevideo City Council and the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners to move forward with the construction of a new childcare center for staffs’ children. The new facility, set to break ground this spring, will expand and provide much-needed childcare services for CCM Health staff, supporting the organization’s commitment to being one of the best places to work in the United States.
Brookside Senior Living receives award
Brookside Senior Living is thrilled to announce that it has received a 2025 Customer Experience Award from Activated Insights, formerly Pinnacle Quality Insight. This recognizes Brookside’s outstanding performance in multiple categories and solidifies their position in the top echelon of care providers nationwide.
Wrestling awards banquet held
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Minnesota DNR sets open water fishing regulations for walleye on Mille Lacs Lake
Anglers on Mille Lacs Lake will have the opportunity to harvest two walleye daily during the upcoming open water season, which begins on Saturday, May 10, and continues through Sunday, Nov. 30. Harvested walleye must be 17 inches or greater, and only one of them can be over 20 inches.
This Happened Here: Life Marches On…
[Note: I’m sounding like a broken record here, but the guest column I was excited to run now needs a little more time to make edits… so hello, it’s Jessie Hennen again, writing to you with a thing that happened in Marshall this week. Other voices are coming soon, I promise. Got an idea of your own? Send it to Jessie.rose.hennen (at) gmail.com!]