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With deadline approaching, DNR urges fish house owners to remove shelters from the ice
Most fish house owners in the southern two-thirds of Minnesota already have removed their fish houses from the lakes, given poor ice conditions and forecasted warm weather.

Minnesota Farmers Union members gather for lobby day
More than 75 Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members traveled to St.

Watson’s Wedding Event Center planning 3rd annual expo
On Saturday April 13, 2024, from 10 am – 2pm Watson’s Wedding Event Center/Watson Hunting Camp is holding their 3rd, Wedding Expo.

VanBinsbergen announces candidacy for State Representative
Lifelong resident, husband, father of three, active community volunteer and conservative Republican businessman Scott Van Binsbergen today announced his candidacy for State Representative.

Montevideo English students learn about Shakespeare
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200 High Schoolers test their knowledge at Ridgewater Skills Fest
Nearly 200 students from 21 regional high schools tested their hands-on skills and knowledge at the 2024 Skills Fest at Ridgewater College, Willmar Campus, on Friday, February 9.Challenges, activities and tests targeted eight primary categories: agriculture, automotives, nursing, photography and social media, veterinary medicine, and welding.“This event truly celebrates student interest in hands-on, technical skills that can eventually be applied to some very rewarding careers in the future,” said Jeff Miller, Ridgewater College dean of technical programs.
Chippewa County Courts
MN State Patrol - MarshallBoggs, Darvin Artis, Clara City; Offense date 10/1/22 Hit & Run Property Damage (Driver Required to Stop) (Misdemeanor); Plea 6/27/23 Guilty; Disposition 6/26/23 Convicted; Amended Court Decision 2/12/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 89 Days For 1 Yr Credit for time served: 1 Days); $100 Fine.Coudron, Kristaffer Donald, Renville; Offense date 4/23/23 3rd Degree DWI (Gross Misdemeanor); Disposition 2/15/24 Convicted; Court Decision 2/15/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (364 Days, Stay 304 Days For 4 Yr Credit for time served: 1 Days); $400 Fine.Tomes, Bobbi Lynn, Montevideo; Offense date 1/20/24 Expired Registration (Misdemeanor); Plea 2/17/24 Guilty; Disposition 2/17/24 Convicted; Court Decision 2/17/24 Payable without appearance; $30 Fine.
Smiles@School program to deliver over 50,000 dental health kits and educational materials to Minnesota 1st graders
February is Children’s Dental Health Month in Minnesota.
Sinta Quartet coming to Montevideo
The Sinta Quartet is coming to Montevideo United Methodist Church on Thursday, March 21 at 7:00PM.

Big warm-up for the weekend
Our unusual winter weather conditions have continued this week to close out the month of February and as we head into March.