Midwifery care available at Avera Granite Falls
Certified Nurse Midwife Nikki Jacobson will begin seeing patients at Avera Medical Group in Granite Falls, Minn.
Organization matches Food Shelf donations in July
Open Your Heart to the Hungry and Homeless is a Minnesota organization that provides financial and technical support to homeless shelters, food shelves and domestic violence shelters throughout the state.
Local student awarded a scholarship from Catholic United Financial
Catholic United Financial is pleased to announce that Taya Weber, a member of Montevideo, has been awarded a 2024-2025 Post-High School Tuition Scholarship.
Area student receives NDSU scholarships
Talan Brock, son of Stephanie and Darin Brock, Montevideo, Minnesota, received the Mildred Larson Business Presidential Scholarship and the Olson/Challey First Generation Business Scholarship at North Dakota State University.The Mildred Larson Business Presidential Scholarship recognizes students who are entering into the College of Business and have high academic achievement.
Belview author Teresa Peterson to discuss her new book Perennial Ceremony at Granite Area Arts Council on July 18
Belview, Minnesota author Teresa Peterson will discuss her new book, Perennial Ceremony: Lessons and Gifts from a Dakota Garden (University of Minnesota Press, PUB DATE: June 18, 2024), at an event on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM at Granite Area Arts Council (807 Prentice Street, Granite Falls, MN 56241).In this rich collection of prose, poetry, and recipes, Teresa Peterson shares how she found refuge from the struggle to reconcile her Christianity and Dakota spirituality, discovering solace and ceremony in communing with the earth.
MnDOT District Engineer Jon Huseby to retire Aug. 16
The Minnesota Department of Transportation announces the retirement of District Engineer Jon Huseby, District 8, on Aug.
The Lowe Down: The road to diplomacy…
Discovering that you have different beliefs than family and friends can be uncomfortable.
Above normal temps for month of June
The summer is flying by as we are already talking Independence Day and July 4th!
Upcoming listening sessions on child care licensing standards hosted by Southwest Initiative Foundation
The Southwest Initiative Foundation (SWIF) is inviting child care providers, economic development professionals, community leaders and champions of child care in southwest Minnesota to attend listening sessions to provide feedback on the draft licensing standards for family child care and child care centers published by the Department of Human Services (DHS) as part of the Child Care Regulation Modernization Projects.“One of the foundation’s priorities is supporting the growth and retention of child care programs in the region because we know access to quality child care is critical to community vitality and economic mobility,” said Briana Mumme, SWIF Economic Development Manager.
Letter to the Editor
Friends,While we no longer live in Montevideo, we try to keep up with the news from”home”.