Sports

Montevideo swim and dive team heads to sections

Front row: Addison Pauling, Elizabeth O’Malley, Taylor Viessman, Grace Pauling, Lauren Dove Second row: Carly Kranz, Gillian Nelson, Isabel Norman, Marienau Huseby, Gracyn Reiffenberger. Third row: Anika Arends. Not shown: Calli Zeidler. Sections will be held this Thursday and Saturday at Hutchinson High school.

Hunting safety begins with personal responsibility

With many hunting seasons underway, and about 400,000 hunters set to converge on the state’s fields and woods for the Nov. 5 firearms deer opener, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds hunters there’s no such thing as a successful hunt if it isn’t safe.

Thunder Hawk girls look to build on last season

Last season was a series of firsts for the Montevideo varsity girls basketball program. “It was an incredibly exciting year for us, the first time we beat New London and Sauk Centre in a long time, we won a first-ever West Central Conference championship, and collected our first Section 3AA championship to punch a ticket to our first state tournament appearance,” said Thunder Hawks coach Anthony Jackson.