MARSHALL — A journey of 100 miles is now underway for Hope Harbor Executive Director Chad Doyle. On Thursday, Doyle and his friend Siscko Garcia started walking from Sioux Falls to Marshall. The trek is meant…
Minnesota company sues Old National Bank
A Minnesota-based company has sued Old National Bank claiming that the bank failed to protect the business’s checking account from…
MN deer archery season starts Saturday
Minnesota’s archery deer and small-game hunting seasons will kick off on Saturday. This week, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources…
‘We’re all just neighbors’
MARSHALL — Mankato resident Ahmed Rasheed was in Marshall Monday visiting family and decided to take his first-grade sister to…
Welcoming Week block party fun
'It's about memory'
MARSHALL — You might see them as you pass down a street in Marshall – a pair of painted white…
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Local Sports
Minneota dominates in home sweep
MINNEOTA — The Ortonville Trojans had no answer for the No. 3 Minneota volleyball team on Tuesday. The Vikings put together a true team effort as they swept their way to a 25-7, 25-12, 25-3 Camden Conference victory. Leah Coequyt was at the forefront of the Vikings’ offensive front row success, tallying nine kills…
LESTER PRAIRIE — Kenley Guetter’s 12 kills helped the Wabasso volleyball team snap a four-game skid…
Wabasso back on winning track after road win
WESTBROOK — The Westbrook-Walnut Grove volleyball team picked up its fourth win in its last five…
WWG continues recent tear with home sweep
COTTONWOOD — A strong first set wasn’t enough for the Lakeview volleyball team to escape with…
Lakeview falls to MACCRAY in home match
Editorials
'Crazy' opportunity to support retail businesses
Any time a business closes in Marshall a lot of criticism is directed toward the city, especially on social media. While businesses do close now and then, new businesses are opening up as well. Take a stroll down Main Street and you will notice the changes. You will also find a vibrant retail atmosphere…
A couple weeks ago, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig met with southwest Minnesota farmers in Marshall for…
Securing Agriculture Workforce Act a step in the right direction
Republicans don’t want to say this publicly, but privately they do: President Trump’s personal political obsessions…
Trump has lost the plot on governance
It’s that time of the year again — planting season. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds…
Be careful during planting season
Letters to the Editor
Ignore bogus campaign issues
Republicans have few real issues to campaign on. They tend to run on bogus issues to energize their base. Consider some of them. Transgender people arguably suffer from more discrimination than any other group. More than 500,000 athletes compete in NCAA college sports; fewer than 10 are transgender. The eligibility of a few aspiring…
Without leaving southwest Minnesota, I (like any local resident) have had the opportunity to question candidates…
State candidates visit Marshall
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” A quote from former President, Ronald…
Freedom or socialism is our choice
You are going to have a chance to cast a ballot in November to start the…
Fischbach supporting corrupt government
Local Columns
Ask a Trooper
Question: I saw in one of your recent articles talking about stopping for a school bus. In the article you stated, “Motorists are not required to stop for a bus if the bus is on the opposite side of a separated roadway (median, etc.) — but they should remain alert for children.” Can you…
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