Guess Who?

Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, May 30th: Free musical entertainment by The Rough & Tumble from New Hampshire at Java River.

Minnesota DNR casts around for favorite fish recipes

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is inviting anglers to share their favorite Minnesota fish recipes through the Wild Minnesota Recipe Exchange (mndnr.gov/recipe).People can submit recipes through June 30 for the chance to be featured on DNR website and social media platforms.“The recipe exchange is a fun way to inspire and be inspired when it comes to delicious recipes for fish caught in Minnesota,” said Cara Hanson, DNR marketing coordinator.

Faith Column: God-dependence instead of self-dependence

When I was a young husband, newly married, one of the most painful things my wife would say to me was, “Maybe I should call my dad to fix that for us.” Of course I’m joking, but every time she would say that my prideful juices would start boiling even though I couldn’t really fix anything.

The Lowe Down: Hostages in the war on morality…

As citizens, living in what the world sees as a free country, should our state or federal government mandate the books we read, websites to visit, social media outlets to enjoy, who to love, and enforce reproductive laws?

Dead leaves, dying branches – is it oak wilk or lingering effects of drought?

It’s no secret that Minnesotans love their trees and want to keep them healthy – but sometimes concern leads down the wrong the path.According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, in 2023 many people misdiagnosed deadly, invasive oak wilt when the culprit for most ailing oaks was general oak decline fueled by the severe drought seen in many parts of Minnesota at that time.“Symptoms like rapid death or dying branches can be attributed to both oak wilt and oak decline spurred by severe drought,” said Brian Schwingle, DNR Forest Health Program coordinator.