The Wall that Heals coming to Hutchinson

The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial along with a mobile Education Center, is coming to Hutchinson, Minnesota on August 22 through August 25th, 2024 at 1150 Benjamin Ave SE and will be open 24 hours a day and free to the public.

Yellow Medicine County Courts

Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s OfficeGamez, Leo Jr, Clarkfield; Offense date 3/4/24 Disorderly Conduct - Offensive/Abusive/Boisterous/Noisy/Obscene (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/13/24 Guilty; Disposition 5/13/24 Convicted; Court Decision 5/13/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (90 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 87 Days For 1 Yr Credit for time served: 3 Days); $50 Fine.Roggenbuck, Sarah Jean, Willmar; Offense date 2/4/24 Give Peace Officer False Name/Birthdate/ID Card (Misdemeanor); Plea 5/17/24 Guilty; Disposition 5/17/24 Convicted; Court Decision 5/17/24 Sentenced Local Confinement (73 Days, Stay 0 Yr 0 Mo 0 Days Credit for time served: 73 Days); $50 Fine.

From the Editor’s Desk

In my neighborhood there are a lot of rock outcrops and in those rock outcrops there is a variety of flowering plants and grasses growing at the moment.

Recipe of the Week

Submitted by Myrna Stolen, MarshallA note from Myrna: This dish puts together fast.

The Lowe Down: What air is to fire…

It is an extraordinary person who will offer up their own life in order for future generations to prosper and live in the land of the free as is the way of our military veterans.

Epema named to UJ Dean’s List

Tenley Epema, Montevideo, Minnesota, was named to the Spring 2024 Dean’s List at University of Jamestown.Students are named to the list for a earning a 3.5 GPA while taking at least 12 credit hours for the semester.About University of JamestownUniversity of Jamestown is ranked as a “Best Regional University” in the Midwest by U.S.

2024 local Working Group meeting

This year’s Local Working Group meeting will be held on June 13th at 10:30am at 105 South 5th Street, Olivia, MN 56277, room 117.The Local Work Group provides a forum for partners, farmers, agronomy business, conservation groups and local community members to share conservation activities and discuss natural resource efforts and concerns that should be prioritized.

Garrison Keillor & Friends: My position on congestion pricing, plainly stated…

Congestion pricing comes to Manhattan in June, a system of tolls to reduce daytime traffic on streets that have become sluggish so they’ll start moving again and not turn into parking lots, which is a noble idea, just as no-smoking laws were back in the day: you don’t have a right to be a public nuisance.