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Meeting held on status of Montevideo Veterans Home
With the expected opening of the new Veterans Home in Montevideo this fall, the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs hosted a meeting last week at… Login to continue reading Login…
DNR hosts meetings with low attendance to discuss local recreational opportunities
Last Thursday, two meetings were hosted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Granite Falls to continue discussion on the transfer of the Upper… Login to continue reading Login…

Artists reception held for Chiaroscuro – the shadows together at the Blue Tin Gallery
Jessica Stolen is the newspaper editor for the Advocate Tribune, Montevideo-American News, and Tri-County News papers keeping our towns up to date on all events.… Login to continue reading Login…
Red Cross to Install Smoke Alarms September 9 in Clarkfield
The American Red Cross asks everyone to help Sound the Alarm and be part of the nationwide Red Cross effort to help reduce the number… Login to continue reading Login…

Winners of the inaugural Tall Prairie Writers competition announced
Winners of the inaugural Tall Prairie Writer’s competition gathered at the Bird Island Cultural Centre on Aug. 30 to read their winning pieces to members… Login to continue reading Login…

Firefighter injured in weekend fire
At 5:27 a.m. Sunday morning, a fire was reported in the former Granite Grinder Cafe building on Highway 212 East. According to a press release… Login to continue reading Login…
County Board signs letter of support for Heritage Haven’s efforts to address issues of homelessness
At the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday morning, members of the Heritage Haven organization were in attendance to make a request that the… Login to continue reading Login…

Sherod opens Hometown Handyman business
Kyle Sherod, of Montevideo, had, for years, been working in Willmar for Divine House caretaking the buildings owned by the organization that provides homes for… Login to continue reading Login…
EDU-LINK to sponsor Open House September 14th
A relatively new non-profit organization in Montevideo is sponsoring an Open House to raise awareness about its work to link specialized educational resources to students… Login to continue reading Login…

Ask a Trooper: Drivers License Question
Question: Hello, I am part of a group sponsoring a family from the Ukraine. They arrived a couple weeks ago and we have met with… Login to continue reading Login…