Upcoming Events
Friday, April 19th: Mark Sannerud’s Thrivent Office in Montevideo will be sponsoring a free Shred Event for the community on from 9:30am-12:30pm at the Chippewa County Food Shelf location- 719 N.
Guess Who?
Each week, the Montevideo American News will share a photograph from our archives for you to “guess who”.
Judge orders criminal proceedings to continue in police standoff in Watson
In the latest hearing in the criminal case against Joseph Rongstad, of Watson, on April 4th, a judge ordered the criminal proceedings would continue after a court-ordered evaluation by Dr.
Montevideo softball defeats Hancock 12-11
From Staff ReportsThe Montevideo Girls Varsity Softball team began their season with a loss to BOLD 2-12.
Montevideo tennis team begins season
From Staff ReportsThe Montevideo Boys Varsity Tennis team began their season last week at the Redwood Valley Triangular.
Area Church Schedules
Assembly of God, ClarkfieldSUNDAY: Sunday School 9 a.m.; Worship 10 a.m.; Evening 7 p.m.Wednesday: Teens 5 p.m.; Young Explorers 6:30 p.m.Augustana Lutheran Church, ClarkfieldSunday Worship 10 a.m.Bergen Lutheran Church, Granite FallsSunday Worship 11 am.
Memory Care Corner: Are you hungry?
As my mother-in-law’s dementia progressed, her appetite decreased.
The Lowe Down: 15th Century thinking…
If you don’t think life is amazing, consider the fact that you are sitting on a large rock orbiting the Sun in a galaxy called The Milky Way.
Several southwest Minnesota highways will receive new signs starting April 22
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is replacing signs along several state highways in southwest Minnesota beginning April 22.
DNR offers tips for staying safe this off-highway vehicle season
Off-highway vehicles have been common sights across the state for weeks now, and they’ll become more prevalent going forward, as trails open for use as conditions allow.With what could be an unusually long riding season on tap and the continued surge in the number of all-terrain vehicles registered in the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges all riders to make safety their top priority.