DISTRICT COURT
MN STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Trevor James Ackerman, Hadley, MN, Speeding - $135. Rick Alden Hofer, Sioux Falls, SD, Speeding - $135.
MARKETING ASSISTANCE LOANS AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS FOR WOOL, MOHAIR AND UNSHORN PELT
Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) are available for producers of graded and non-graded wool, mohair and unshorn pelts. The final loan/LDP application date for wool sheared or unshorn lambs slaughtered in 2023 is Jan. 31, 2024.
Ask A Trooper
Question: I heard you on the radio the other day. You were talking about new, young drivers have some restrictions on their driver’s license. You mentioned something about a parent being able to take their license away. Could you explain more about that?
MEETING NOTICE
Sons of theAmerican Legion Squadron 64 monthly meeting will be held on Monday, January 29th at 6:30pm at the 4-H Building on the Murray County Fairgrounds, 3048 Broadway Ave, Slayton, MN 56172. If you are a male descendant of a veteran or current service member, you are eligible to become an SAL member. Members and nonmembers are encouraged to attend. Come find out what the American Legion Family is doing at the local level.
DAIRY HERD SIZE & THE RELATION TO FUTURE PROFITABILITY
What is the future for small to midsize dairy farms, and what is the relation of herd size to future profitability? All dairy producers and industry professionals are invited to join Minnesota Dairy Initiative and UMN Extension on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at the Pipestone Dairy Producer Night Out event as presenter Michael Ten Clay discusses this topic. At this event, Michael will discuss the criteria for family dairies to be sustainable for the next generation, herd size as it relates to future market opportunities, and future outlook for dairy farms in southwest Minnesota.
MEETING NOTICE
Quilt Club will be meeting at 1:30 on Tuesday, January 30 in the community room of the Slayton Public Library. Fabric with a 4-H motif will be passed around, from this we will make potholders for the 4-H kitchen. Muslin squares will be shared for another club quilting project. See you there.
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.
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.
MCC
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.
