Absentee voting open up to November 5
The Lyon County Auditor/Treasurer’s office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for absentee voting.
The Lyon County Auditor/Treasurer’s office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for absentee voting.
Prairies are one of the most threatened ecosystems in the world. Before European settlers arrived in Minnesota, there were 18,000,000 acres of prairie.
Minnesota will invest more than $17.7 million it received in federal grant funding to help combat the opioid epidemic throughout the state.
More than 200 Minnesota schools and thousands of students will participate in International Walk and Bike to School Day Wednesday, Oct. 10.
A USDA Secretarial Disaster Declaration has been issued for seven Minnesota counties affected by excessive rain, flash flooding, and flooding that occurred from June 17 through July 3, 2018.
The Minneota Police Department received the following calls for service:
Monday, September 24
•Threats in the 700 block of N. Jefferson Street.
The United Way of Southwest Minnesota has begun it’s new fund-raising campaign. This year the goal is to collect $625,000 for help operate programs throughout the region.
Marcy Heemeyer, President and CEO of the United Way of Southwest Minnesota is leaving her role at the end of November. Heemeyer has accepted a position with North Star Mutual Insurance Company.
Second half 2018 real estate property taxes are due on Monday, October 15. Most agricultural property and mobile home taxes are due November 15.
Minneota Senior Mealsite
Call Joanne from 8 - 9:15 a.m. for meals, 872-6604. Dinners served at 11:30 a.m.