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Chances of snow through the weekend

Just when you thought it would be nice for the rest of March as spring officially arrived on Tuesday at 10:06 p.m., now comes the fact that winter hasn’t lost its grip on Minnesota.We will see chances for snow on Thursday and again on Saturday.

Chippewa County Courts

MN State Patrol - MarshallSmith, Demi Lynn, Montevideo; Offense date 8/8/22 No Minnesota Drivers License (Misdemeanor); Plea 3/12/24 Guilty; Disposition 3/12/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/12/24 Payable without appearance; $100 Fine.Chippewa County Sheriff’s OfficeJanssen, Andrew Harvey, Maynard; Offense date 10/8/23 4th Degree DWI (Misdemeanor); Plea 3/11/24 Guilty; Disposition 3/11/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/11/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 90 Days For 1 Yr); $400 Fine.Carson, Cameron Lamont, Clara City; Offense date 10/8/23 Domestic Assault (Misdemeanor); Plea 1/31/24 Guilty; Disposition 1/31/24 Convicted; Court Decision 3/12/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 87 Days For 2 Yr Credit for time served: 3 Days), Probation - Adult (Supervised probation, 2 Yr; $75 Fine.Montevideo Police DepartmentDeschampe, Luke Godfrey, Montevideo; Offense date 5/3/22 OFP Violation (Felony); Plea 11/22/22 Guilty; Disposition 11/22/22 Convicted; Amended Court Decision 3/8/24 Sentenced Commit to Commissioner of Corrections - Adult (MN Correctional Facility - St.

MHS offers free book to all Minnesotans

The Minnesota Historical Society has created a free book produced with funding from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment passed by Minnesota votes in 2008.

Warm, dry winter heightens drought concerns

With less than half the average snowfall across much of the state and extraordinarily warm winter temperatures, drought conditions in Minnesota have persisted through the winter.

Minnesota moms: join the Mother’s Day weekend fishing challenge

Moms who live in Minnesota are invited to join a free virtual fishing challenge during Take a Mom Fishing Weekend (May 11-12), when Minnesota moms can fish without purchasing a fishing license.To participate in the challenge, moms simply need to join the Facebook group and submit one photo of each fish they catch.