EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT GRANTS ARE ACCEPTED

By Joanne Bergman The Murray County Board of Commissioners met on Thursday, July 6. A meeting delayed from the usual Tuesday meeting date due to the 4th of July holiday. Auditor Treasurer Heidi Winter presented the list of warrants to be approved by the Board.

DISCUSES WATER PLANT

By Jenny Kirk The Slayton City Council spent the majority of its July 6 meeting having a robust discussion en route to making a decision regarding the water treatment plant filter. City Administrator Josh Malchow explained that a media replacement had been budgeted for this year but that other potential issues with the water system were identified when the contractor went to replace the media.

SLAYTON SENIOR DINING MENU

Monday, July 17: Chef Choice Entree, Vegetable, Vegetable/ Fruit, Bread, Dessert, Lowfat Milk. Tuesday, July 18: Goulash, Corn, Tropical Fruit, Bread w/ Margarine, Lowfat Milk.

CHURCH NOTES

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Chad Duffy.

DALE VOSBERG IS ONE OF THE “LUCKY” ATOMIC VETERANS

By Jenny Kirk Avoca native Dale Vosberg has mixed feelings about recently being awarded an Atomic Veteran medal and an Atomic Veterans Service Certificate — recognition he believes is coming 68 years late.

FALL 2023 EMT CLASS BEGINS IN SEPTEMBER

Pipestone County’s next hybrid EMT certification class begins Tuesday, Sept. 5. The class includes a live lecture portion on Monday evenings from 6 – 10 p.m. at 811 5th St. SE in Pipestone. The class will also meet one Saturday per month at the same location for skills sessions during the 20-week program.

SLAYTON AREA COMMUNITY BAND CONCERT JULY 13TH

The Slayton Community Band will be performing a concert of OUR FAVORITES at Gullord Park on Thursday, July 13 at 7:00 P.M. Our National Anthem will be sung by our new MCC High School Choral Director, Mrs. Rachel Sheldahl! Come on out, enter you name for a chance to win a gift certificate for the Hub Drive In, and enjoy the final concert of the season!

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