O’Learys, Gossen sweep top spots for Knights at home invitational
TYLER — Teigyn and Shae O’Leary and Jenna Gossen swept the top three spots at the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton girls golf invitational on Friday night to lead the ...
Beek strikes out 12 batters as Tigers sweep Waseca
Game 1 Marshall 14, Waseca 0 (5) WASECA — Marshall pitcher Harley Beek held the Waseca Bluejays to just one hit and no walks on Friday ...
Look out for large farm equipment on roads
Another planting season is upon us and that means large farm equipment will be sharing rural roads across southwest Minnesota with other vehicles. The Minnesota ...
Don’t let vandalism spoil our enjoyment using city parks
The city of Marshall has many quality of life assets that makes it a great place to live. Among those assets are more than a dozen city parks. In ...
Profits driving drive to exceed mandates
To the editor: The 1-25-2024 Independent headlined: “Swedzinski: Xcel lines should not be built”. He said: “I think Xcel is making a mistake shutting down ...
Democrats abusing constitutional authority
To the editor: The Marxist Democrats are, at any cost, destroying our country. They are attacking our Constitution by “infringing” on every ...
How to protect yourself from financial fraud
In 2023, Americans reported they were the victims of more nearly $10 billion in financial fraud1. With fraud increasing in frequency and intricacy, investors must ...
Old motel bill shows need for sustainable approaches
Rhubarb comes to life — Season of Eating just around the corner
Leading the way
Not a car, not a bike
Bill Schuna’s balancing act with conserving natural resources and demands of society
John Chmelar
ECHO — Public visitation for John Richard Chmelar, 81, of Echo will take place from 10 a.m. to noon today at Sunset Funeral Home in Echo. A celebration of life ...
