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Street, sewer work continues

MARSHALL — In the first few days after a major Marshall intersection closed, construction crews have made headway on tearing out the old pavement and stop signals. In an update to Marshall businesspeople this week, Erika Coudron of R and G Construction said work is now going on to install ...

Author shares recipes, memories

MARSHALL — Sarah Peterson discussed her new cookbook and family recipes at the Lyon County Museum with food lovers during a “Dish and Tell: Recipes From the Heart" reflection event on Tuesday Her stories turned to lively discussion with those attending as they were swept into memories of ...

Council OKs playground shelter at Aquatic Center site

MARSHALL — As construction on the new Marshall Aquatic Center continues, the city is also making plans for park features outside the aquatic center. On Tuesday, Marshall City Council members voted to award a quote for a shelter that would help provide shade near playground equipment outside ...

New tools to save lives

DAWSON — Emergency medical responders across southwest Minnesota will have a new tool to help them save lives. On Wednesday, Southwest Minnesota EMS and partner agencies celebrated the rollout of telemedicine services that will let responders get extra assistance, right in the back of the ...

MERIT firing range takes step forward

MARSHALL — Plans to build a firearms training range at the Minnesota Emergency Response and Industrial Training Center in Marshall took a step forward this week. On Tuesday, members of the Marshall City Council voted to approve a $172,000 architecture and engineering proposal for the ...

End-O-Line receives grant to repair turntable

CURRIE — The End-O-Line Railroad Museum will receive a grant in the total of $169,843.00 from the Historic Preservation fund through the state of Minnesota, Tribal, and Local grants division for repairs to its hand operated railroad turntable. According to Nicholas Demuth, the End-O-Line ...