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View this collection of stories that were filmed about and throughout Montevideo, Minnesota. Each individual story is worth a watch. 

 

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Montevideo Stories

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Zak Jahn

Zak Jahn moved to Montevideo from California where he developed his own unique style of painting.

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Postcards: Wesley Thompson, Toy Tractor Builder

Retired farmer Wesley Thompson's collection of toy tractors and other farm machinery.

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Talking Waters Brewery

Talking Waters Brewery is building community and giving new life to Main Street Montevideo

Pioneer Specials
Hello Montevideo

Explore the relationship between Montevideo, MN and Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Dugout Canoe

A mysterious dugout canoe turns out to be more than meets the eye in Montevideo, MN.

Prairie Yard & Garden
Moonstone Farms

Moonstone Farms near Montevideo, Minnesota is featured.

Pioneer Specials
Minnesota Veteran's Home: Montevideo

Explore the new MN Veterans Home in Montevideo, with insights from staff and residents.

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Birkey’s Brain

“Birkey’s Brain” features Dr. Tom Birkey's early journey with Alzheimer’s disease.

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Aging with dignity: Multigenerational workforces

Joan Cushman is the resident care attendant at Brookside Senior Living in Montevideo.

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Ice Castle Fish Houses

Ice Castle manufacturing is featured.

Prairie Sportsman
Doug and Brook Pederson

Doug and Brook Pederson are artists from Montevideo, Minnesota.

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Miranda Raposa

Miranda Raposa expresses her love of nature through art.

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Sam Hathaway

Sam Hathaway tells us about filmmaking in rural Minnesota.

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Karl Unnasch

Stained glass artist Karl Unnasch creates a glass tractor installation.

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Montevideo Veterans Home groundbreaking

A groundbreaking event for the Montevideo Veterans Home took place on August 23, 2021.

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Nuno Flores

Hear the beautiful music of violin virtuoso, Nuno Flores.

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Montevideo Train Car Mural

Muralist Lili Payne discusses painting a train car in Montevideo, MN.

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Federico Estol

See the photography of Federico Estol.

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Veterans Home

A veterans home in Montevideo, Minnesota is discussed.

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A World Of Hearts

Small businesses are wearing their hearts on their storefronts.

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Lady Jah

Get the best seats to drag performer Lady Jah at the Hollywood on Main in Montevideo.

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Candombe

Candombe drumming is featured.

Prairie Sportsman
Four Generations of Bow Hunters

The Haltermans are four generations of bow hunters from Montevideo, Minn.

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Youth Trap Shooting

A high school trap shooting team in Montevideo, Minn.

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Rare Muscle Cars from the Past - Duane Johnson

Duane Johnson, from Montevideo, MN is the proud owner of two classic muscle cars.

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MN Veterans Home

Learn about the new Minnesota Veterans Home built in Montevideo.