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A.C.E. volunteer hours up in Lyon County

Local News

MARSHALL — An organization focused on senior citizens and caregivers saw growth in Lyon County over the past year, representatives for A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota said last week. In Lyon County, A.C.E. volunteers provided more than 35,000 hours of service in 2025, said county program ...

Marshall to hold special election in November

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MARSHALL — A special city council election will be held on Nov. 3 to fill a vacancy left when council member Amanda Schwartz stepped down. On Tuesday, council members officially called for a special election in Marshall’s Ward 2 . Earlier this month, Schwartz resigned from her council ...

‘You defend everybody’s rights’

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MARSHALL — When he first moved to Marshall as a young lawyer, Cecil Naatz said he didn’t know how long he and his family would stay. “I remember driving out here. My wife asked me, ‘Well, how long do you think we’ll be in Marshall?’ And when you’re young like that, you’re used ...

Slayton conservation officer receives water safety award

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LITTLE FALLS — Conservation officer Shawn Wichmann from Slayton received the Boat and Water Safety Achievement Award from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Wichmann’s work covers thousands of acres of water including Lake Shetek. The award is given to individuals whose actions ...

Crime

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GHENT — A 34-year-old man was cited for driving after revocation at 11:39 a.m. Wednesday on the 3000 block of Minnesota Highway 68, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Department said. MARSHALL — A 23-year-old man was cited for driving after revocation and no seat belt at 3:44 p.m. Wednesday on ...

Marshall boys claim second 3AA title in 3 years

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BUFFALO LAKE — For the second time in the last three years, the Marshall boys golf team is headed to the state tournament. The Tigers closed out the second day of the Section 3AA tournament with four golfers placing within the top eight and all six golfers in the top 16, edging out New ...