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Council discusses upgrades to communication systems for wells
At Monday evening’s meeting of the Montevideo City Council, one of the topics of discussion was consideration of communication upgrades for water system wells to new cellular communications.
Montevideo Police Reports
*Editors note: Due to space issues all traffic stops of a regular nature, medical assists and assists with transporting inmates have been excluded from this report.Domestic Reported: 11-17-2024 2037 Third-party report of a domestic.

Ask a Trooper: Following distance…
Question: I can’t help but notice but it seems like a lot of people are following each other too close out on the highways.

MMS Students of the Month named
Montevideo Middle School Students of the Month for October are Alekzander Heidecker, Kylee Aalfs, Gavin Dineen, Tenley Van Der Wilt, Olivia Ritter, Treyton Templer, Hayden Eisenlohr, Joya Anspach, Elijah Momberg, Angely Velasquez, Jensina Anspach.

Unseasonably cool temperatures this week
This week is Winter Hazardous Weather Awareness Week in Minnesota.

Ridgewater Meat Cutting named MN Outstanding Post-Secondary Ag Program
After being available for just two years, Ridgewater’s Meat Cutting program has been named the 2024 Minnesota Outstanding Post-Secondary Agriculture Program by the Minnesota Association of Agriculture Educators (MAAE).
2025 invasive aquatic plant management grant applications open
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering grants to lake associations and other groups for projects to manage invasive aquatic plants.Applications will be accepted starting at 9 a.m.
Minnesota DNR grants help children get outside, begin a lifetime of outdoor experiences
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is pleased to announce another phase of the No Child Left Inside grants.