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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has finalized trapping rule changes to help minimize the risk of accidental take of federally-threatened Canada lynx in Minnesota. In February, Federal District Court Judge Eric C.

As ice comes off southern Minnesota lakes, evidence of this year’s harsh winter is washing up along the shorelines on some shallow lakes. While dead and dying fish washing ashore in spring can be discouraging to see, it’s the result of a process called “winterkill,” according to biologists with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) today released its environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) for a new swine feedlot in Yellow Medicine County. Luke and Melissa Stevens plan to house 4,800 heads of grow-finish or weanto- finish swine near the town of Hazel Run, on land currently used for row-crop agriculture and surrounded by small residential farms.

In observance of National Safe Digging Month in April, Great Plains Natural Gas wants to bring awareness to a simple process that will keep people safe, reduce service disruptions and have those planning to dig follow the law.

Friday, April 14th & Saturday, April 15th: Montevideo High School musical department’s Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Show begins at 7 p.m. both date at the Hollywood Theatre. Tickets available at the door.

Tokoche, Stanis, Milan; Offense date 1/18/23 Traffic - DAR (Misdemeanor); Plea 3/27/23 Guilty; Disposition 3/27/23 Convicted; Court Decision 3/27/23 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine. Cook, Jeremy Curtis, Montevideo; Offense date 12/30/22 Domestic Assault (Felony); Plea 2/8/23 Guilty; Disposition 3/28/23 Convicted; Court Decision 3/28/23 Sentenced Commit to Commissioner of Corrections - Adult (MN Correctional Facility - St.

At Monday evening’s meeting of the Montevideo City Council, department heads were in attendance to provide annual reports on 2022 operations. Utility Superintendent Byron Hayunga provided the utilities department’s report first, noting that in February of last year, the department had a forced main leak along the riverbank at the Smith edition across from the water treatment plant.