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To bond or not to bond — and how much to bond?
April 6, 2013 MARSHALL — Although this is not a bonding year, there is a possibility a bonding bill will pass in 2013, but putting a finger on just how much it could be is next to impossible at this point. more »»
Reaching out for Robin
April 6, 2013 For teenagers, it seems like the most stressful part of their life is choosing an outfit for the day, doing homework or working at their job. No teen ever expects to find out they have a brain tumo. more »»
Ed officials discuss Dayton’s plan for schools
April 5, 2013 MARSHALL — The education system in Minnesota is expected to get a much-needed makeover in the near future thanks to Gov. Mark Dayton’s Seven-Point Plan for Excellence in Education. more »»
On the beaten path
April 5, 2013 MARSHALL — The Marshall High and Middle School student percussionists look forward to the “beats season” every year, and their enthusiasm will no doubt transfer to the audience. more »»
Making their case
April 4, 2013 COTTONWOOD — For the past four years, the Lakeview mock trial team has advanced to state, gaining valuable experience and placing higher and higher each season. more »»
Lyon County Attorney’s Office gains an asst. attorney
April 4, 2013 MARSHALL — The search for an additional attorney to help meet increasing workloads in the Lyon County Attorney’s Office came to a close this week. more »»
Volunteers needed for frog calling
April 4, 2013 MARSHALL — There are 11 known species of frogs and three species of toads that live in Minnesota, and the state Department of Natural Resources is calling for volunteers willing to learn how to... more »»
Lyon County Board approves tax abatement request for housing business
April 3, 2013 MARSHALL — Members of the Lyon County Board lent their support, in the form of a tax abatement, to a modular housing business looking at moving to Cottonwoo. more »»
Adding color, awareness
April 3, 2013 Photo by Deb Gau Teal ribbons are being displayed on light poles in downtown Marshall to create awareness about Sexual Assault Awareness Month. more »»
Water worries
April 2, 2013 MARSHALL — It’s an essential resource, but water isn’t easy to find in southwest Minnesota. more »»
Schwan's donates $600,000 to cancer institute
April 2, 2013 MARSHALL — The monetary gifts keep rolling in for Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center’s new cancer institute, and this time, it’s Marshall’s largest employer that is opening up the checkbook. more »»
‘Flipped classroom’ concept brought to school board
April 2, 2013 MARSHALL — Members of the Marshall School Board had the opportunity to experience a “flipped classroom” concept at the work session meeting Monday at Marshall Middle School. more »»
A little Easter fun
April 1, 2013 MARSHALL — A little after 9 a.m. on cold and foggy Saturday morning, children and their parents, as well as a large white rabbit, gathered together on the sidewalk in front of Hy-Vee. more »»
A road to higher taxes?
March 30, 2013 MARSHALL — "Black Hole.” “Donut.” “Empty Triangle.” Call it what you want, Marshall is in the middle of no-man's land when it comes to major highways — either of the interstate or four-lane variety. more »»
‘Y’ Partners Campaign kicks off
March 30, 2013 MARSHALL — There’s a lot more that goes on at the Marshall Area YMCA than just pumping iron. “We are so much more than that,” said Tom Bolin, the executive directo. more »»
Safety on 23
March 29, 2013 MARSHALL Minnesota Highway 23 doesn’t look the same as it did 20 years ago, but local transportation advocates say it’s the changes potentially yet to come that will make it a safer, more... more »»
STOP course teaches cops computers
March 29, 2013 GRANITE FALLS — There is scarcely an area of our lives that is not touched by computers in some way anymore, even our cell phones and wrist watches contain computers. more »»
Passion play at HRS
March 29, 2013 Photo by Karin Elton Holy Redeemer fifth-graders performed in a Passion play Thursday morning at Holy Redeemer School. more »»
MnDOT outlines summer road construction for region
March 28, 2013 MARSHALL — With the spring thaw comes road construction season, and resurfacing and construction projects are planned for several area highways, officials with the Minnesota Department of... more »» |
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