News
What is a fair farmland rental agreement?
Landlords, farmers and agri-business professionals should make plans to attend one of the informative meetings being held across Minnesota.
Red Cross; Blood donors needed to help restock after hurricanes
The American Red Cross continues to work to restock critically needed blood products uncollected due to the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene’s devastation and anticipated impact of Hurricane Milton in the Southeast.
Chippewa County Courts
Chippewa County Sheriff’s DepartmentTerning, Cole Robert, Maynard; Offense date 8/16/24 Driving After Cancellation - IPS (Gross Misdemeanor); Plea 01/7/24 Guilty; Disposition 10/7/24 Convicted; Court decision 10/7/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (91 Days, stay 91 days for 1 yr); $200 Fine.MN Department of Natural Resources - Enforcement Division Moller, Braydon Alan, Silver Lake; Offense date 9/24/24 State Game Refuge - Hunt or possess firearm or bow in state game refuge or park (Misdemeanor); Plea 10/12/24 Guilty; Disposition 10/12/24 Convicted; Court Decision 10/12/24 Payable without appearance; $200 Fine.
Early antlerless-only deer season is Oct. 17-20
Hunters can participate in an early antlerless-only deer season from Thursday, Oct.
Statewide youth deer season returns Oct. 17-20
Minnesota’s youth deer season will take place statewide Thursday, Oct.

‘Mayor for a Day Essay Contest’ invites students to share ideas for improving their cities
The Mayor for a Day Essay Contest, hosted by the League of Minnesota Cities, is now open for submissions.

Monte Meet-Up event draws a crowd
Friday evening, Montevideo hosted a Upper Minnesota River Valley Meander Art Crawl opening night festivity, called the Monte Meet-Up.
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.Theft Reported: 10-13-2024 1225 Complainant wanted to report that her shower curtain had been moved and she was missing make up.

Drought continues to expand across state
We had our first widespread freezing temperatures of the season Sunday night into Monday morning across the region.