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Montevideo student receives MSU Moorhead scholarship
Katherine Knudson, Montevideo, Minn., has received the Charles Magel Enodowment Fund for $2,200 and the Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences - NS-F SLHA/Collegiate Sertoma Scholarship for $200 from Minnesota State Universiwty Moorhead. Katherine is a graduate of Montevideo High School. Katherine’s c parents are Mike & Marge Knudson.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, June 18th: The 2022 Ray Fagen Memorial Airshow is happening and will be held at Fagen Fighters WWII Museum located at the Lenzen-Roe-Fagen Memorial Airport near Granite Falls, Minnesota, on Saturday, June 18, 2022 with a rain date of June 19.
c Catholic United Financial awards scholarships to local students
Congratulations and best wishes are extended from Catholic United Financial o to the young scholars listed below who are headed to college or trade school with f a one of our scholarship awards: Rachel Knapp, Dain Winters.
Former Montevideo resident campaigns to bring life-size sculpture of Chief Red Iron to Montevideo
Matt Lanz grew up in Montevideo, and now lives in South Dakota, where he works as a full-time artist, creating sculptures in bronze, cotton throws painted to reflect the original hide paintings he has created over the years, and more - as a homage to traditional Indigenous culture and arts.
Hawk Creek Lutheran Church celebrates 150 years
Hawk Creek Lutheran Church of Sacred Heart is celebrating its 150th Anniversary as a Christian congregation on June 12th. Former Pastors will be speaking, a church service will be held at 10:30, with special music from the youth and former members and a luncheon sponsored by the congregation will be served at noon, followed by an afternoon program at 1:30. Photo Submitted
HomeStore Design Center purchases Clare Paint and Wallpaper
In January of 2021, Nolan and Jenna Jasperson purchased The HomeStore Design Center; a business that had been open in Montevideo for approximately 12 years. Since then, they have done some remodeling, updates to technology, and brought in some additional flooring lines.
Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is this Friday through Sunday
During Take a Kid Fishing weekend (Friday, June 10 to Sunday, June 12) Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along. “Fishing together with kids is a fun way to spend time in the outdoors,” said Benji Kohn, volunteer mentor program coordinator with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Ridgewater College announces spring semester 2022 Dean’s List
Ridgewater College would like to acknowledge those students earning recognition on the Dean’s lists for Fall Semester 2021. In order to be included on the Deans’ list, a student must maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and be enrolled in at least nine credits and meet certain other criteria.
Council hears requests from Montevideo community member
The regular monthly meeting of the Montevideo City Council Monday evening opened with a time set aside early in the meeting for citizens in the audience to address the council on items not on the agenda.
SDSU announces Spring 2022 Dean’s List
South Dakota State announces the names of the outstanding undergraduates who have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. Local students making the list are: -Braiden Kittelson of Milan, is a student in SDSU’s Jerome J.