June 7, 2023 40 youth from all over Southwest Minnesota met in either Redwood Falls, Morris or Slayton to participate in the first annual AG Robotics Challenge. Each youth had the opportunity to build and program the robot to perform a series of 6 AG related tasks. Each task required potential different builds of the robot and programming skills to herd cattle, pick apples, load corn or hay bales and remove pests from crops.

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Ashley Hellewell* and Amber Post, students at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, earned a spot on the Academic Dean’s List for the spring 2023 semester. The Dean’s List is comprised of students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.50 or above while carrying a minimum of 12 graded hours.

Let me introduce myself; I’m Tracy Hansen and a Nurse Practitioner at Murray County Medical Center. As many of you know, my husband and I are 3rd generation grain famers near Currie. I also grew up on hog and grain farm just across the border into South Dakota that my dad and brother continue to operate. My passion for agriculture, the American Farmer, and our way of life continues!

Milo Rosenberg Jr 63 of Duluth, MN passed away at St. Mary’ Hospital in Duluth on Thursday, June 8, 2023. A private graveside service was held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Chandler, MN.

Millions of Christians have for many years believed that God has been drawing a line in the sand as it were. If you are going to live for Jesus and serve Him with your whole heart and obey His commands: then stand on this side and continue to let your light shine in this dark sinful world and have your life bring glory to God. If you are with that group, you will enjoy eternal life with our Lord when He comes for those who belong to Him.

By Kathy Schwartz, Murray County Master Gardener You can mulch your beds once the new plants have emerged. When using a pesticide, especially an insecticide, choose a product that is bee-friendly and still effective.

Monday, June 19: Closed. Tuesday, June 20: Tater Tot Casserole, Green Beans, Peaches, Dinner Roll/Margarine, Bar, Lowfat Milk.

They Left Everything and Followed Him Signing up for the wooden box was done spur of the moment and sooner than later, it was my week to have it. The idea behind it was prayer.

Do you enjoy learning about the natural world? If so, consider becoming a Minnesota Master Naturalist volunteer! The Minnesota Master Naturalist program is hosting a Minnesota Master Naturalist Volunteer Training beginning July 13. There will be a morning time slot and an evening.