Community Calendar
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Instructor: Jayd Soderholm-Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office
Where: Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center & Island Park
Date: Saturday, April 25th
Time: 1:00pm
Cost: The fee for the online course $34.95, and is paid directly to the online training company. Plus $10 DNR Fee
DETAILS: An upcoming ATV safety training opportunity is being offered for area youth and riders looking to meet Minnesota requirements. The ATV and off-highway motorcycle rider safety course will cover a wide range of topics, including basic operation, safety practices, trail riding, state laws, and protecting the environment. In Minnesota, riders ages 10 through 15 are required to complete an online safety course before attending a hands-on training session. Those born after July first of 1987 must also complete certification before operating an ATV on public lands or trails. The hands-on ATV safety class is scheduled for Saturday, April 25th at 1:00 p.m. at the Cottonwood County Law Enforcement Center and Island Park. The course is open to anyone age 10 and older. Students ages 10 to 15 must complete the online course in advance, while older participants may complete the online-only option. Cost is 34.95 for the online course, and $10 paid online to the DNR to obtain certificate upon completion. Instructor Jayd Soderholm with the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office will lead the training. Participants are welcome to bring their own ATV for the class, although it is not required. Please bring safety equipment, especially helmets, if you have access to them. If you have questions or would like to register, email jayd.soderholm@co.cottonwood.mn.us
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Who: The Windom Service Club also known as “Bald Eagles”
Where: Cottonwood County Historical Society Museum- 812 4th Avenue, Windom
What: Presentation with Windom Police Chief Scott Peterson on New Security Measures & Technology Upgrades for Police Department
When: Monday April 27th
Time: 10:00am
Cost: FREE
DETAILS: The Windom Service Club, also known as the “Bald Eagles,” is inviting the public to an upcoming informational presentation featuring Windom Chief of Police Scott Peterson. The event will take place Monday, April 27th at 10:00 a.m. in the meeting room at the Cottonwood County Historical Society Museum, located at 812 4th Avenue in Windom. During the presentation, Chief Peterson will share details on new security measures and technology upgrades within the Windom Police Department, including the implementation of body cameras. These enhancements are expected to come at no additional cost to Windom taxpayers. The Windom Service Club is one of the oldest volunteer organizations in southwest Minnesota, with a history dating back to 1952, and regularly hosts guest speakers on topics of community interest. For more information about this event or future programs, you can contact Club President Steve Nerdahl at 831-1873.
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**B2wins**
Who: Riverfest Committee Presents
What: BIGGEST Fundraiser for Riverfest
Where: Business, Arts, Recreation Center (BARC)- 1012 5th Ave, Windom
Date: Tuesday, April 28th
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost: Adult Tickets- $20 Students $15 (All Seats are general admission)
VIP Meet and Greet tickets available for $40 (includes Happy Hour)
DETAILS: Riverfest Committee presents B2wins- from the shantytowns of Brazil to the world stage! Twin Brothers Walter and Wagner combine a plethora of genres into a feel good performance that is equal parts rock concert, dance party, jam session and vacation for the soul. Using music as a tool. The B2wins are on a mission to make the world smile! All proceeds from the concert will go to fund Riverfest. The show fans across the country are calling “Hilarious, uplifting and PURE JOY!” Led by charismatic Twin brothers on violin and ukulele this is a feel good performance that is equal parts rock concert, dance party, jam session and vacation for the soul. This unforgettable, interactive show is all ages with unique renditions of “top 40 from the last 60.” Featuring music from Elvis to Guns N Roses, Louis Armstrong to Dua Lipa, Michael Jackson to Justin Timberlake & more. Get ready to sing, dance, laugh and take your soul on a feel good ride through the chart topping hits of American Classics with B2wins – Music: Reimagined!
Check out the Windom Riverfest Facebook Page at for ticket information and more details on what is happening for 2026 Riverfest Celebration! Tickets can also be purchased in advance. On line at eventbrite, https://windomriverfest56101.eventbrite.com/ or at the door on the evening of the concert. If you have more questions or want more information call Jean at 507-822-3712 or connect through e-mail at Riverfest56101@gmail.com
Check out the Windom Riverfest Facebook Page at for ticket information and more details on what is happening for 2026 Riverfest Celebration! Tickets can also be purchased in advance. On line at eventbrite, https://windomriverfest56101.eventbrite.com/ or at the door on the evening of the concert. If you have more questions or want more information call Jean at 507-822-3712 or connect through e-mail at Riverfest56101@gmail.com
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**Springfield Spring Plant Giveaway**
Who: Springfield Chamber of Commerce
What: Springfield Spring Plant Giveaway
Where: Springfield and Surrounding area Businesses
Date: April 29th – May 6th
Time: varies
DETAILS:
Register to win at participating businesses between April 29th and May 6th. Each participating business has a plant to giveaway! A list of participating businesses will be posted to the Springfield Chamber Facebook page.
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**Boulevard Tree Program**
Who: City of Windom
Where: Within Windom City Limits
Deadline: Apply NOW through April 30, 2026
Cost: $50 per tree (limit 2 per household)
DETAILS: The City of Windom is offering the following trees for residential homes. Crabapple-Red Splendor, Crabapple-Spring Snow, Elm- St. Croix, Elm-Prairie Expedition, Elm-Valley Forge, Hackberry, Kentucky Coffeetree (with pods), Kentucky Coffeetree-Espresso (without pods), Linden-American, Oak-Bur, Serviceberry-Autumn Brillance. Deadline for tree sign up is April 30th. Planting will be the middle of May. Limit 2 trees per home. You must have 25 feet of clearance to plant the tree. A fee of $50 per tree, which includes planting. Homeowners are responsible for watering and care. Call the Windom City Office at 507-831-6129 to sign up or for more questions.
“The best friend on earth of man is the tree” -Frank Lloyd Wright
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago”
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**2026 MN Cattlemen Summer Tour **
Who: Hosted by the Southwest Cattlemen & the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association
Where:Lyon County Fairgrounds (504 Fairgrounds Rd, Marshall, MN, 56258)
When: Tuesday, July 14th
Cost: Early Bird Registration till Friday June 19th
$30- General Admission (includes breakfast, lunch & steak dinner)
$15- Additional Meal Ticket (for those not attending tour, just having dinner)
FREE- Students and Children
** All ticket sales are final, rain or shine! No reimbursements will be issued. **
DETAILS: All Summer Tour Information including links for Vendor/Sponsor registration and Tour Registration can be found at mnsca.org/summer-tour 2026 Summer Tour Stops include: Loyson Farms – New gable slat barn with pit aeration system; Chandler’s/Triple C Feeders – Bed pack monoslope barns with working system; Delaney Herefords Inc. – Hereford seed stock farm; Weber Land & Cattle – Red angus seed stock farm hosting its own sale – home to renowned painter Michelle Weber; Coon Creek Cattle (owned by Jeremy Larson) – Rotational grazing stop; ADM – A major American global food processing and commodities-trading corporation headquartered in Chicago, Illinois; Ralco – Based in Marshall, MN. Specialize in providing natural, technology-driven solutions for the agricultural and aquaculture industries, focusing on improving animal nutrition, health and plant production; Todd Meulebroeck – New monoslope slatted barn; Vos Feeders (Danny Vos) – Open yards, cover crops, new load out, working area. Cows run pasture across the road.
