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Derek DuHoux Memorial Ride rolls through Montevideo
On Saturday Sept. 13, the Montevideo American Legion Post 59 played host to over 270 participants in the Derek DuHoux Memorial Ride. Derek was an Army Apache Helicopter pilot that died last year in a tragic spray cropping accident near Clara City.
Fall officially arrives Monday
Some record or near record high temperatures were found on Sunday across Minnesota. Many spots hit the low 90s.
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.
Ask a Trooper: School bus safety…
Question: With school back in session, can you talk about school bus safety and what motorists need to know?
Chippewa County Courts
Montevideo Police Department
Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for the 2025 fall color season, provides tips to enjoy autumn on state lands
To celebrate Minnesota’s most colorful season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing a fall color forecast, typical timing of color change, ways for Minnesotans to find where colors are at their peak each week, and autumn trip-planning tips.
Above normal temperatures in long forecast
Some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms moved across the region Monday into Tuesday. We also saw a return of warmer weather. This came after a chilly weekend.
Old National Gears Up for 4th Annual “Better Together Days”
Old National Bank is proud to announce the return of its community-focused Better Together Days, taking place September 17-18, 2025. Now in its fourth year, this event brings together team members across Old National’s nine-state footprint to give back to the communities where they live and work. This annual event reflects Old National’s deep commitment to service and community impact. And for team members who cannot participate in person there are virtual volunteer opportunities to ensure everyone can contribute.
Countryside Public Health and Five-County Partnership Honored with National Award for Opioid Settlement Work
Countryside Public Health, in collaboration with Big Stone, Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Swift, and Yellow Medicine Counties, has been recognized with a 2025 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for its innovative partnership addressing substance use and abuse.
Minnesota archery hunters expected to have plenty of harvest opportunities this season
It’s the time of year when leaves turn color, the air gets crisp, and hunters look forward to deer hunting opportunities as Minnesota’s archery deer season begins on Saturday, Sept. 13.