REDWOOD FALLS — Tim Wertish says he was born on a salvage yard. He presently owns a used car lot in Redwood Falls. So cars and trucks have always been part of his life. So…
100 Miles for Hope journey begins
MARSHALL — A journey of 100 miles is now underway for Hope Harbor Executive Director Chad Doyle. On Thursday, Doyle and…
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
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Local Sports
Vikings battle past Central Minnesota Christian in five sets
PRINSBURG — It took five hard-fought sets, but Minneota volleyball came away with a road victory over Central Minnesota Christian, improving to 2-0 in conference play and 8-2 overall. The Vikings took the opening set 25-18 before CM Christian evened the match with a 25-23 win in the second. Minneota regained the lead with…
COTTONWOOD — It took three overtimes and nearly three hours to determine a winner Thursday night,…
Lakeview football falls to RTR in 3 overtimes
DAWSON - After racking up over 400 yards of offense, Dawson-Boyd football was able to dominate…
Blackjacks roll past LQPV with 400-yard offensive effort
MINNEOTA — The Ortonville Trojans had no answer for the No. 3 Minneota volleyball team on…
Minneota dominates in home sweep
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
Country School Kids – Larry Van Moer – Railroad adventures
On the Porch
Retirement planning in 2026: Looking beyond higher contribution limits
Ask a Trooper
Features
Deployed soldiers ‘not forgotten’
I believe in, and love this job’
A life at the library
Watching out for bluebirds
Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries
70 years together
Goetzl, Peterson
Kommer, Zahrbock
Zoch, Warne
Obituaries
