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Tracy Area Garden and Quilt tour heads to Shetek area

TRACY — Colorful quilts and garden blooms will soon be sharing the spotlight, at the annual Tracy Area Gardens and Quilts Tour. This year, the tour will include stops at gardens in the area around Lake Sarah, Lake Shetek and Currie. On July 8, visitors will be able to tour the gardens of ...

Showing elements of real life America

WALNUT GROVE — As July comes around once again, Walnut Grove continues its yearly tradition they started in 1977. Putting on the yearly Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, the residents of Walnut Grove come together and remember what's special about their little town. According to the Wilder ...

Main St. intersection to re-open

MARSHALL — One of the newest developments on the Highway 19 reconstruction project in Marshall will be a good one for drivers. Main Street is set to re-open in Marshall’s downtown today, representatives of R and G Construction said. Crews will start to remove some of the road closure ...

New apartment complex opens in Marshall

MARSHALL — The managers of a new apartment complex in Marshall said the city had a couple of key things that developers were looking for. “We like these kinds of communities,” said Josh, Koop, marketing manager at Prairie Lakes Management, LLC. Prairie Lakes is the management company ...

100 years of service to the community

TRACY — The Amiret Busy Bee 4-H club celebrated its 100-year anniversary during the 53rd annual pie social Tuesday night at the Wheels Across the Prairie Museum. The Amiret Busy Bees are a local 4-H club that participates in 4-H activities and competitions, including community service like ...

‘Close to the finish line’

MARSHALL — Construction of Marshall’s new Aquatic Center is getting closer to completion, but there are still plenty of important tasks that will need to be done before the center can open to swimmers, said Marshall Parks and Recreation Superintendent Preston Stensrud. “There’s just a ...