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A winter wonderland

MARSHALL — Visitors can enjoy a winter wonderland at Independence Park again this holiday season. Light Up the Night kicked off a month of lights and events Friday, with a lighted holiday parade downtown. The parade’s destination was the park, where visitors were treated to a fireworks ...

Marshall High band a community you can ‘always fall back on’

MARSHALL — Supported by a heavily-decorated shelf and wall display of medals and trophies in the classroom collected over recent years, the Marshall High School band has had an eventful start to the school year. And the ongoing success continued to add to the atmosphere of school events ...

Making history ‘come alive’ through ‘storytelling’

With an extreme passion for storytelling and making history come alive through her teaching, Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Dr. Anita Gaul has been nominated by the school for the Minnesota State Board of Trustees Educator of the Year Award. Gaul is a history instructor ...

Building a winter wonderland

MARSHALL — A special holiday window display has been catching eyes on Third Street this week: a Christmas village with dozens of buildings and tiny details. Charlotte Wendel said she hoped the village, made up of buildings and figures she has collected over years, would bring some smiles ...

Marshall Council approves purchase of local TV equipment

MARSHALL — The computer systems needed to televise local events like Marshall government meetings and Marshall Tigers games are in need of some important updates, Studio 1 operators said this week. But the cost for a new Cablecast system will be covered by funds raised through local cable ...

Sharing a community Thanksgiving dinner

Photo by Dwayne Black Pictured is Nikkie Vandendriessche, left, and Bob Deutz serving food to people attending the Thanksgiving Community Meal at Grace Life Church on Thursday.