Request for support for transitional housing at City Council meeting
At Monday evening’s meeting of the Montevideo City Council, Pastor Don McKee requested a financial contribution from the city to support Heritage Haven, a transitional housing project currently under construction on 4th Street.
Montevideo baseball defeats Minnewaska, Windom
Last week, the Montevideo Boys Varsity Baseball team took on Minnewaska for a 10-1 victory. Leaders in the game included Gannon Reidinger who pitched nine strike-outs with no walks, while Brody Dack was 3-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and two runs. Complete scoring follows:
Highway 23 and Highway 7 pavement marking project begins June 9
Travelers should allow extra time on Highway 23 and Highway 7 as a project to update centerline pavement markings begins June 9, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Air quality alert issued due to wildfire smoke for Monday, June 2, through Wednesday, June 4, for all of Minnesota
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Air quality is expected to reach the maroon…
Ask a Trooper: E-Z Pass Text Scam…
Question: I have been receiving text messages about an “E-Z Pass Final Reminder.” It’s something about having an outstanding toll and submitting payment. I was told it was a scam. Can you get me more information on this?
Minnesota West hosts “College is for Me” Program for new college students
Minnesota West Community & Technical College announces its “College is for Me” program, designed to empower first-generation students, English language learners and anyone new to college by providing essential tools and resources for success in higher education.
From the Editor’s Desk
Welcome to the first week of the new format for the newspaper. As you have likely noticed by the time you’ve reached this page, the newspapers are now printed on a different paper, in a different way, in a different size.
Milan Community News
Another glorious week in Paradise aka Western Minnesota. My biggest problem this week was not knowing what day of the week it was. With Graduation at LQPV on Sunday and Memorial Day programs on Monday and various other commitments throughout the week, I was checking what day it actually was on my phone several times.
Montevideo tennis has state qualifiers
Last week, Montevideo’s Varsity Tennis team participated in the tennis sections tournament. Gabe Lindeman placed 2nd and will head to the State Tournament. The doubles team, Chris Negen and Brady Backer, placed 4th in Sections.
Minnesota DNR webinar series offers ways to learn about the outdoors this summer
Webinars on walleye genetics, buckthorn management, and fish dubbed “living fossils” like gar and paddlefish will be among the outdoors topics covered in the summer series of the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship Series from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.