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News from Countryside Public Health: March is Nutrition Month!
My name is Hannah Maanum, a Registered Nurse at Countryside Public Health.
Minnesota Master Naturalist volunteer training to be held at SMSU
Do you enjoy learning about the natural world?

Ask a Trooper: New technology offers life-saving text messages
Question: I thought I heard about 911 being able to find accurate locations even when people don’t know exactly where they are.
Minnesota DNR classifies 13 invasive plants, animals as prohibited
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has classified 13 high-risk invasive aquatic plants, fish and invertebrates as prohibited invasive species.
Time to buy new hunting, fishing licenses
Now is the time of year for anglers and hunters to buy new fishing and hunting licenses.
Southwestern Minnesota farmland values increased 14.7 percent in 2023
The annual survey has been conducted of farmland sales in 14 southwestern Minnesota counties.
55+ driver discount program offered
The Minnesota Highway Safety Center will be offering 55+ Driver Discount Courses on the following days:-Montevideo: April 30 1pm-5pm at the Montevideo Community Center, 4-Hour refresher course.The class saves participants up to ten percent on their auto insurance.

Tanner Aus documentary premiere draws large crowd to PBS station
Last week, Pioneer PBS welcomed guests to view a premiere of the documentary “Luck & Love: A Rodeo Story” from the station’s program “Postcards” featuring local celebrity Tanner Aus.

Team United headed to state tournament
Last week, team UNITED wrestling (Dawson-Boyd/Lac qui Parle Vally/Montevideo) took part in the Section 3AA team wrestlng championship.

Slight cool-down for the weekend
We had a windy start to the weekend on Saturday.