Dawson-Boyd Arts Association presents Minnesota author Brent Olson at the Dawson Public Library Mezzanine at 7pm on Thursday, January 19 at 7pm. Olson, a lifelong resident of Big Stone County, has published eight books and as a journalist, has filed articles from 20 countries on six continents.
Last Wednesday, a crowd of interested persons gathered with representatives of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs for a meeting regarding updates on the Montevideo Veterans Home currently under construction.
At last Wednesday’s meeting with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, the announcement was made that Ashley Bormann was hired as the new Administrator of the soon to open Veterans Home in Montevideo.
Last Tuesday, the Yellow Medicine East girls basketball team took home a Camden Conference victory over Renville County West, 90-50 in Renville. Leaders in the game included Stella Schuler who scored twenty points with six rebounds, while Hannah Stark added 19 points, with a three-pointer, eight rebounds, and six steals to the team total.
Yellow Medicine East’s girls basketball team will visit Red Rock Central on Thursday night, before playing host to Lac qui Parie Valley at 6 p.m. Friday at Granite Falls Campus.
Healthy Tip of the Week: When setting your New Year’s resolutions for 2023, remember the real goal. People tend to forget what health is for.
Eleanor “Ellie” Appelwick, 94, of Hopkins (originally of Minneota) died on Sunday, January 15, 2023, at Augustana Chapel View Care Center in Hopkins. Funeral services will be held on Friday,…
Sonya (Berg) Dahlin passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Avera Granite Falls Hospital at the age of 86. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Sonya was…
Gerald (Jerry) Shultz died on January 13, 2023, at his residence in Montevideo at the age of 89. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with…
My youngest child decided recently that she wanted to become a dog mom. She wanted her very own pet that would be just hers. So when one of her friend’s families adopted a dog for their grandmother, only to find out she didn’t, in fact, want a dog, my child volunteered to re-home the dog. Thus, another rescue animal joined the household, which should probably now be called a zoo.