MARSHALL — Tanya Moat is the new chief executive officer of the United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN), the board of directors announced this week. Moat steps into the executive role following a comprehensive leadership…
Bringing back harvest memories
MARSHALL — There was a surprise in store for Darrel Muhl during a fall celebration at the Avera Morningside Heights…
Bids for airport fuel tanks come in higher than expected
MARSHALL — Construction bids to replace the aviation fuel tanks at Marshall’s airport came in higher than expected, Marshall city…
Sounds of Summer fun
No matter what direction you walked between the YMCA parking lot, fire hall and the parking lot near the Aquatic…
A Grand Parade entertains children and adults
Saturday's Sounds of Summer parade offered something for everyone — from classic cars to marching band music. Volleyball and football…
'Good energy'
MARSHALL — It was the moment everybody in front of the Sounds of Summer main stage was waiting for. The…
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Local Sports
RTR looks to return to state under new head coach
TYLER — A season after making a run all the way to the Class A state championship game, the RTR volleyball team enters 2026 with high expectations and a new head coach at the helm. Britany Moser takes over as the Knights' head coach and will look to guide a talented and experienced roster…
MINNEOTA — Minneota football has established itself as one of the state's premier programs, and the…
Vikings in search of fifth straight state title
CANBY — After putting together several successful seasons, the Canby volleyball team will enter 2026 with…
Lancers look to reload after strong postseason run
LAMBERTON — After putting together a 10-1 season and advancing to the Class 9-player quarterfinals at…
Falcons look to build on 10-1 season, quarterfinal appearance
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
State candidates visit Marshall
Without leaving southwest Minnesota, I (like any local resident) have had the opportunity to question candidates such as Amy Klobuchar, Peggy Flanagan, or Steve Simon face to face. Last Saturday, Attorney General Keith Ellison, State Auditor candidate Zack Filipovich, Congressional candidate Erik Osberg, and local legislative candidates Nathan Schmig and Andrea Boettger all joined…
“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
I recently read a social media post by a Trump supporter bemoaning the fact that liberals…
Just a few divisive actions by Trump
Local Columns
Enjoying Toast
A certain futures market
The old ballgame
Empty buildings now just ghosts
Features