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Montevideo Police Reports

11-25-2024 to 12-01-2024 *Editors note: Due to space issues all traffic stops of a regular nature, medical assists and assists with transporting inmates have been… Login to continue reading Login…

Montevideo Middle School raises money for Food Shelf

Montevideo Middle School students and staff competed in the annual “Penny Wars” last week. They collected money and filled containers of the participating staff. Pennies were king - they count as positive money. Anything else (dimes, quarters, nickels, bills) counts as negative money. The teacher with the most positive money had to wear a turkey costume for the day on November 27th. Middle School Principal Mr. Huntley lost and had to wear the costume. Between students and staff MMS raised $216.27 for the Chippewa County Food Shelf.

Falling temps and wind

The roads have been very slippery at times over the past week or so. I know the slick roadways contributed to many crashes during the long Thanksgiving weekend--including some fatal crashes.

Home for the Holidays: Regional Holiday happenings

Editor’s Note: Each week in November through December, the newspaper will be featuring area businesses and organizations to support shopping and gift giving that supports our local area this holiday season.

Women Veterans Social and Town Hall meeting scheduled for Dec.10

A Women Veterans social and town hall meeting is scheduled on Dec. 10, 2024, in Building 4, Room 180, at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center, located at 4801 Veterans Drive, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. The social, including light refreshments, begins at 4:30 p.m. and the town hall meeting starts at 5 p.m.