COURT NEWS
Mendoza, Reina Ann, Montevideo; Offense date 9/27/22 Criminal - Disorderly Conduct - Offensive/ Obscene (Misdemeanor); Plea 11/28/22 Guilty; Disposition 11/28/22 Convicted; Court Decision 11/28/22 Sentenced Local Confinement (30 Days, Stay 30 Days for 1 Yr); $100 Fine.
Wald issues challenge to hospital board members at council meeting
Jessica Stölen-Jacobson Editor jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad. com Montevideo resident Kevin Wald approached the Montevideo City Council at Monday evening’s meeting during the time designated for the public to address the council on topics not on the agenda.

Family receives letter from WWII serviceman nearly 80 years later
Jessica Stölen-Jacobson Editor jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad. com Recently, Susan Nokleby was contacted by a distance cousin regarding a letter that was found written by Susan’s uncle Juleen Nokleby during World War II.


Supaman performs at Montevideo High School
Cynthia Christians Reporter cchristians@cherryroad. com Native American hip hop artist Supaman performed at the Montevideo High School on Thursday, December 1st for both High School and Middle School students.
Readers with story ideas and issues they would like to see in the Montevideo-American News are encouraged to contact Editor Jessica Stölen-Jacobson via email at jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad
Readers with story ideas and issues they would like to see in the Montevideo-American News are encouraged to contact Editor Jessica Stölen-Jacobson via email at jstolen-jacobson@cherryroad.com or call/text 320-269-1760.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Thursday, December 8th: Elementary Music Concert at Montevideo High School performances by Ramsey Elementary 6 p.m. at Sanford Elementary at 7:15 p.m.

Thunder Hawks Varsity girls team 2-0 this season
Last Tuesday, the Thunder Hawk Varsity Girls Basketball team took on Central Minnesota Christian School for a 63-32 win. Leaders in the game included Avery Koenen who scored 28 points with 11 rebounds, and five steals while Tenley Epema added 16 points to the team total with four three-point shots.
Avoid tragedy by talking to kids about ice safety
A pre-Thanksgiving cold snap means some lakes and ponds across Minnesota are beginning to freeze. However, this ice isn’t safe to walk on and the water underneath is dangerously cold.