Images from the 2025 Chippewa County Fair August 4, 2025 Newsletter-Early-Week, Photo Gallery ...

Submitted Sara Fier, Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs at Alexandria Technical & Community College, recognizes individual students for academic excellence. The following students ...

St. Cloud Technical & Community College congratulates the following students for their academic achievement Spring 2025. They have earned recognition on the President’s List for a grade point average ...

Oscar De Leon, a Moorhead-based filmmaker with deep roots in Southwest Minnesota, is set to return to Montevideo and Granite Falls this month for the filming of Tristessa, a passion project centered ...

After more than a decade in business in Minneapolis, Toni Johnson, owner of Turquoise Vintage, is preparing for a major change - relocating her beloved vintage shop to her hometown of Montevideo.

The Van Klompenburg family of Montevideo has been named Chippewa County’s “2025 Farm Family of the Year” by the University of Minnesota.

We are excited to announce that the print edition of the Montevideo American News is getting a brand-new look and feel this April, thanks to the latest advancements in digital printing. This ...

At Tuesday evening’s meeting of the Montevideo Board of Education, Montevideo High School Principal Tanya Maethner submitted a report to the board, highlighting registration efforts for the next ...

The Minneapolis Aquatennial Ambassador Organization (AAO) is excited to announce that Rubi Santacruz from Montevideo will be participating in the AAO Candidate Program from July 22nd to July 28th.

Granite Falls has been chosen as the first stop on a week-long poetic journey through the southwestern Minnesota region by the Poetry Bus. However, don’t expect to see an actual bus pulling into town, ...

CCM Health is excited to share that it has received approval from the Montevideo City Council and the Chippewa County Board of Commissioners to move forward with the construction of a new childcare ...

At Monday evening’s meeting of the Montevideo School’s Board of Education, Superintendent McKittrick provided an update on facility maintenance, noting that last summer, the district addressed over a ...