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Government shutdown leaves uncertainties for SNAP

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MARSHALL — More than 2,700 households in southwest Minnesota might not get SNAP assistance next month due to the federal government shutdown, according to data from Southwest Health and Human Services. This week, SWHHS was notified by the Department of Children, Families and Youth that ...

State grant funding ‘huge’ for SW Minn. cities

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MARSHALL — Water line replacements, updates to a municipal water plant and more are on the list of projects area cities will be receiving state grant funding for, the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development said this week. DEED announced that a total of more than $20.7 ...

Boulder Estates resident earns state award as volunteer

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MARSHALL — Pat Redding is always willing to take time to help neighbors and his Boulder Estates community. His dedication earned him the 2025 Volunteer of the Year award, which is given to one person in Minnesota each year by the state’s activity professionals association. He was ...

Crime for Oct. 18

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MARSHALL — A Ruthton man, 64, was cited for speeding at 3:45 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Lyon County Road 74 and Minnesota Highway 23, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. LYND — A California man, 28, was cited for expired trailer registration in a traffic stop at 12:26 p.m. ...

‘A new adventure’ at Third Street Floral

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MARSHALL — Steph Myhre and her daughter Kelly Myhre already have some experience in the flower business. For the past few years, Kelly has been growing and selling plants and flowers, and even doing floral arrangements. This fall, the Myhres took the next step — opening their own ...

Spooky fun at Garvin’s Halloween Trail

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GARVIN PARK — Halloween is getting closer — and organizers are getting ready to open the annual Halloween Trail at Garvin Park. The family-friendly trail event kicks off tonight at 5 p.m. “It’s been a lot of fun,” said Brooke Kor, Lyon County parks programming manager. “Every ...