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SCHOOL MENU Monday, January 15: Breakfast: Mini Donuts, Fresh Fruit, Assorted Fruit Juice, Milk. Lunch: Chili Dog, Cheesy Green Beans, Chilled Fruit Cocktail, Fresh Fruits & Veggies, Milk.

BEAVER CREEK ARCHERY

Adult League - Week 4 Willy Sinners 12.5 Lake Sarah’s Lost Arrows 12 Group Tighters 11 Capt Dan & Crew 9 Great White Buffalo 9 Stonegate Orchard 6.5 Skalak Outdoors 4 Team #8 0 High Scores Nick Pieske 445 Nick Olafson 444 Scott Runkle 442 Todd Nelson 440 Travis Almich 426 High Scores with H/C Gabe Jacobson 450 Skylar Platt 450 Kendra Gleis 450 Jake Sweetman 450 Dirk Wehking 450.

SLAYTON FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS GOODBYE TO THREE LONG TIME MEMBERS

It takes a special type of person to willingly step up and be a rural firefighter as it’s a challenging commitment for anyone, but recent retirees Andy Kleven, Chris Jacobson and Dustin Carlson were proud to serve their community and beyond for a combined total of 65 years as members of the Slayton Fire Department.

PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR RECERTIFICATION IN 2024

– Crops If you plan to use a Restricted Use Pesticide on land or sites for the production of agricultural commodities, reside in the state of Minnesota, and your private pesticide applicator certification expires on March 1, 2023, you need to renew your certification. You can double check your certification status at: https://z.umn.edu/PPAlookupMDA. While there are several options to recertify, the cost is the same ($75) regardless of the option you choose.

DISTRICT COURT

Please do not request that your name be left off the District Court List. MN STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Peter Thomas Hawkins, Sioux Falls, SD, Speeding - $225.

Ask A Trooper

Question: I am applying for a new job that will have questions about my driving record. Can I visit with someone from Law Enforcement to get a copy of that? Answer: No, this is not something that Law Enforcement agencies can provide.

WALK BY CANDLELIGHT AT BLUE MOUNDS STATE PARK ON JANUARY 27, 2024

Minnesota state parks and trails will host candlelight events across the state this winter, including one at Blue Mounds State Park on Saturday, January 27. Drop by any time between 5:30 and 8:00 p.m. for hiking as stars twinkle overhead and candles flicker in the snow.

THEOLOGY IN THE TRENCHES

And I Thought I Had It Bad I was driving home from a busy day and as best as I could tell, much had been accomplished. There was one item on my list that had not accomplished and as I mulled it over, it was bugging me big time.

CHURCH NOTES

CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Chad Duffy. Office Hours: 8am to 4:30pm. Phone: (507) 836-8291. Sun. Jan. 7: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship Service; Wed. Jan. 10: 6:30pm Confirmation; Sun. Jan. 14: 9am Sun. School, 10am Worship Service.