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Yellow Medicine County looking to fill vacancies
May 15, 2013 GRANITE FALLS — The Yellow Medicine County Board decided to initiate a search for replacements for the positions of human services director and human resources coordinator/finance and administration... more »» 
What the future may hold
May 15, 2013 MARSHALL — Keynote speaker Melanie Braam offered insightful words of wisdom from a variety of well-known individuals along with helpful and genuine advice of her own to the 12 Marshall East Campus... more »» 
Paying tribute to the fallen
May 15, 2013 Photo by Deb Gau Members of area law enforcement gathered for a short service in Memorial Park on Tuesday in honor of National Police Week. more »»
More donations accepted for cancer institute
May 14, 2013 MARSHALL — Hope continues to be built in Marshall. Avera Cancer Institute Marshall received three more major gifts for the Building Hope Capital Campaign to build a cancer center, Avera said Mond. more »»
Bus stop trial run begins at library
May 14, 2013 MARSHALL — After receiving a letter and petition from a regular transit user asking for a bus stop at the Marshall-Lyon County Library, Marshall Transit recently added a new stop to the red route. more »» 
Going out into the ‘real world’
May 13, 2013 MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University class of 2013 passed through the halls of academe on Saturday, many for the last time. more »» 
Fishing opener
May 13, 2013 Photo by Steve Browne The fishing was great at Lake Hendricks during the weekend opener. more »» 
Battling a blaze
May 13, 2013 Photo by Steve Browne Area fire departments, including Balaton, Russell, Lynd, Tracy, Marshall, Garvin and Tyler, were called out on Sunday to a fire off Minnesota Highway 91 east of Russell. more »»
On bonding prospects, mayor says it’s up to legislators
May 11, 2013 MARSHALL — Marshall Mayor Bob Byrnes said Friday that if a bonding bill comes out of the Capitol this year and the city’s regional amateur sports facility is left out, the prospects of the project... more »»
Senate to take turn on same-sex marriage
May 11, 2013 MARSHALL — Same-sex marriage in Minnesota got one step closer to becoming a reality Thursday when the Minnesota House, after more than three hours of debate, voted 75-59 to let same-sex couples marry. more »» 
SMSU spotlight: Ready to go ‘public’
May 11, 2013 MARSHALL — College graduation is a time for celebrating successes and looking forward to the future with a sense of limitless potential, especially for gradates like Elise Kazmerzak, who has built a... more »» 
Sharing the prom experience
May 11, 2013 jkirk@marshallindependent.com MARSHALL — Prom is certainly one of those occasions where memories are made. more »»
DNR: stay put for fishing
May 10, 2013 MARSHALL Area fishermen can expect a good weekend for the fishing opener this Saturday and may have a lot of company from up north as well. more »»
New to this year’s fishing opener: AIS-sniffing K-9s
May 10, 2013 MARSHALL — They can be trained to find drugs stashed in someone’s home and all sorts of contraband at airports. They’re used to track missing people and fugitives. They protect your home and family. more »»
Vets bring concerns to town hall meeting
May 10, 2013 MARSHALL — Help is out there, but it’s not always easy to find, area veterans said. That was part of the reason behind a Veterans’ Town Hall meeting Thursday night in Marshall. more »»
No lawsuit by parents of child left behind on field trip
May 9, 2013 MARSHALL — The mother of the 4-year-old Marshall boy who was left behind after a class field trip to the Children’s Museum in Brookings, S.D. more »»
Board hires interim public works director
May 8, 2013 MARSHALL — With the former Public Works Director Suhail Kanwar gone, there are some big questions ahead for Lyon County, members of the county board said Tuesday. more »»
Investigation into field trip incident continues
May 8, 2013 MARSHALL — Marshall Public Schools Superintendent Klint Willert said this week that no staff members have been fired in the wake of an April 23 incident in which a 4-year-old boy was left behind... more »»
Rep: Same-sex marriage: part politics, part personal
May 8, 2013 MARSHALL — One of the most anticipated bills in years will soon be coming before the Minnesota House, and it has nothing to do with budgets, bonding or stadiums. more »» |
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