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One injured in Hwy. 59 crash

YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTY — A Marshall woman was injured in a one-vehicle crash Friday night on U.S. Highway 59, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Ruth Abigail Hernandez, 21, received non life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 10:45 p.m. in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County. A 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Hernandez was southbound on Highway 59 when it went off the road and rolled, the State Patrol said. Hernandez was transported to Avera Granite Falls with injuries. The Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office, the Clarkfield Fire ...

Crime

MARSHALL — A report is pending on an incident at 6:59 a.m. Monday on the 400 block of Village Drive, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MINNEOTA — A runaway was reported at 6:53 p.m. Sunday on the 700 block of North Jefferson Street, Minneota Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — A report was sent to the city attorney’s office for consideration of assault and disorderly conduct charges against a Marshall boy, 16, in an incident at 6:21 p.m. Sunday on the 1300 block of East College Drive, Marshall Police said. MINNEOTA — Trespassing was ...

'May we never forget'

MARSHALL — Heidi Fier remembered exactly where she was when she first learned about the terror attacks on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. She was at South Dakota State University, where she was serving as the commandant of cadets at the university’s Air Force ROTC ...

Marshall cleaning business closes down

MARSHALL — A downtown Marshall business appears to have closed its doors recently. Marshal Cleaning Services, a dry cleaning, laundry and cleaning services business on Main Street, was closed this week. An undated note posted on the front door said the business was closing. Documents filed ...

US stocks jump after oil prices ease and an inflation update comes in near expectations

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rebounded Friday and regained much of their losses for the week after oil prices eased off their recent spurt. An update on inflation across the United States that came in close to economists' expectations, even if prices are still rising too quickly for everyone's liking, also helped calm the market. The S&P 500 climbed 0.9% and snapped a four-day losing streak, its longest since June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 509 points, or 1%, and the Nasdaq composite rose 1%. They got help from a pullback in oil prices, which had jumped to their ...

Crime

LYND — A St. Cloud man, 31, was cited for speeding at 12:54 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Minnesota Highway 23 and Woods View Drive, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A Minneota man, 18, was cited for not having a valid Minnesota driver’s license in a traffic stop at 9:23 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of East College Drive and Carrow Street, Marshall Police said. TRACY — Auto theft was reported at 8:41 p.m. Thursday on Morgan Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — A Slayton woman, 29, was arrested for ...