Monday, April 4: Chef Choice Entree, Vegetables, Fruit, Bread/Margarine, Dessert, Lowfat Milk. Tuesday, April 5: Ham w/Raisin Sauce, Au Gratin Potatoes, Peas, Dinner Roll/Margarine, Dessert, Lowfat Milk.

Learning what to do when you become eligible for Medicare can seem overwhelming. This class is for people who will be new to Medicare and would like to learn about Medicare Parts A, B, C and D. Topics will include a comprehensive introduction to Medicare including what Medicare covers, supplemental insurance and Part D prescription coverage. During the class you will learn the Medicare enrollment details, how to get the most from your benefits and how to research your Medicare plan options using the Medicare.gov site.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College awarded students of $82,000 in scholarships last year. There are a wide variety of scholarships for new and returning students available through the Minnesota West Foundation and the Minnesota Workforce Development scholarship.

MINNESOTA STATE PATROL Saw Bear, Fulda, MN, No MN Driver’s License - $185. SLAYTON POLICE DEPARTMENT Izequiel Daniel Cardenas, Confidential Address, Harassment - $935.

On March 15, 2022 at approximately 4:25pm, the Nobles County Sheriff’s Office advised Murray County Sheriff’s Office dispatch that they had been involved in a pursuit with a car, believed to be a white Porsche, and that they had discontinued the pursuit as it was northbound on their County Road 13, entering Murray County. This vehicle was reported to have been involved in pursuits in both Lyon and Osceola counties in Iowa prior to entering Nobles County.

While filing taxes can be anxiety-provoking, there’s no need to stress. The right digital tools, along with smart strategies can make tax season a breeze: File Faster There are many services to help you e-file your taxes, walking you through each step for a quick, painless way to get your tax return faster.

From visits with the House and Senate Capitol Investment Committees to securing funding to repair and expand several miles of trail, the Friends of the Casey Jones State Trail has been making significant headway over the last year. While we’re building momentum, we’re looking for community support and volunteers to help accelerate progress on the Casey Jones State Trail.

The Murray County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Auditor Treasurer Heidi Winter presented the second pay request for work completed in the renovation of the Courts Building restrooms. This was in the amount of $18,453.775 on a total contract of $101,296.

As part of dental health month, Shetek Dental Care provided education and dental health goodies to local children. The first graders were also invited to participate in a coloring contest. Our 2022 coloring contest winners were:

Minnesota Firearms Safety classes will be held at the Beaver Creek Archery Club in Slayton (1945 Engebretson Ave) on the following dates: March 22, 24, 29, 31 and April 5 and 7, 2022. Class sessions will run from 5:30 – 8:30pm. The field day is scheduled for Saturday, April 9. Attendance at all class sessions and the field day are mandatory for receiving a firearms safety certificate.