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Monday, February 14, 2022

The Windom Public Library has your Valentine’s Day covered! Lots of Valentine’s Day books for kids, Blind Date with a Book- Pick a package, settle in with a comfy spot a cup of cocoa and read away!! If you rate your “Date” you can be entered in a drawing to win a prize! Or stop down to the library and vote for your favorite Valentine’s Day Box! Windom Public Library they have something for everyone!!! Open 9am-7pm.

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University of Minnesota Extension’s Winter Crops Day and Small Grains Program will be held in person on Thursday, February 17 at the 4-H Building in Slayton, MN.  Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the program running from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Whether you farm or work with farmers, this program is a great opportunity to hear the latest University-based research and information about corn, soybean, and small grain production issues and management strategies.  The morning’s Winter Crops Day program will focus on corn and soybean management topics and production economics pertinent to our area. After lunch will be the Southern Small Grain Winter Workshop, where the topics will address successful small grain management.

This event will be held in the 4-H Building at 3048 Broadway Ave., Slayton, Minnesota.  To ensure adequate program materials and food are available, attendees are encouraged to register online by Tuesday, February 15th at z.umn.edu/2022WinterCropsDayor call the Murray County Extension Office at 507-836-6927.  There is no cost to attend this program.

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The 30th annual banquet for the Des Moines Valley Chapter of the Minnesota Deer Hunters association will be held on Saturday, February 19th at the Windom Community Center. Tickets must be purchased in advance. NO TICKET SALES AT THE DOOR. Regular membership ticket is $60.00 which includes one banquet ticket and a one year membership in MNHA. A spouse banquet ticket is $30.00 and a student ticket is $20.00. Anniversary dinner features Sirloin Steak. Cash bar is available. Doors open at 5:00, Gun Raffles, cash raffles and silent auctions. All money raised at this event stays in Minnesota and our local area. Covid options are available.

Deadline to purchase tickets is Monday, February 14TH.

Contact Denis 507-831-5015 Cody 507-628-5533 Brian 507-221-0201 or Michael 507-822-375

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The Windom Economic Development Authority will meet TODAY at Noon in the Windom City Council Chambers. If you would like to join via zoom go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82395398875

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Windom Area School Board will be meeting TONIGHT at 6:30pm at the Windom City Council Chambers. You can listen live at Media SB22 on YouTube

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Murray County Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday February 15th at 8:30am in the Murray County Government Center. The Center is open to the public. If you would like to call in to listen to the meeting or join via zoom please find information on the Murray County home page website.

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Cottonwood County Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday February 15th at 9am in the Cottonwood County Court House.

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Jackson County Board of Commissioners and Drainage Authority will meet Tuesday the 15th at 9am in the Jackson County Resource Center Cafeteria.

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Mountain Lake Chamber of Commerce Board will be meeting Tuesday at Noon in at the Mountain Lake City Hall.

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The Windom City Council will meet Tuesday February 15th at 6:30pm in the City Council Chambers.