MARSHALL — A busy Marshall intersection is getting closer to opening back up after construction, representatives of R and G Construction said. The intersection of Bruce Street and East College Drive could reopen at the…
PowerOn Midwest to host 2nd round of meetings
PowerOn Midwest will host a second and final round of public open house meetings from August 4-13 to discuss the…
ADM volunteers supporting Farmers Market
MARSHALL — Jesse Ray Adams believes in giving back to his community. Tara Johnson use to volunteer at Esther’s Kitchen…
Farmers applaud right to repair settlement
NEW ULM — Southern Minnesota farmers say the right to repair lawsuit settlement reached earlier this month between the Federal…
Marshall ADM plant fined for permit violation
MARSHALL — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has fined the Archer Daniels Midland Company for air permit violations at its facility…
Heritage, history and fun at weekend festivals
Heritage, history and a whole lot of fun will be part of summer festivals in the area this weekend. The…
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Local Sports
Marshall outhits Brainerd, but drops first state game
SLEEPY EYE — Marshall outhit Brainerd 9-3 but couldn't come up with the timely…
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
Parent support group may be able to help
To the editor: The teenage years bring incredible growth, but they can also bring challenges that leave families feeling unsure of where to turn. Many teens today are navigating intense school stress, pressure to perform, and the constant comparison that comes with social media. Others are quietly struggling with anxiety, depression, or emotional overwhelm.…
To the editor: Lisa Demuth is by far the best choice for governor in the Aug.…
Demuth best choice to defeat Klobuchar
To the Editor: For 77 years I have felt blessed and grateful for being born in…
Incredible blessing to be an American
To the editor: The 250th Birthday of America this Saturday, is prompting citizens to learn more…
Read the Declaration of Independence
Local Columns
Preparing today for tomorrow’s success
As we enter the final month of summer, our staff continues to prepare for the 2026-27 school year. One of the most visible projects this summer has been the reconstruction of the Marshall Middle School parking lot, and the transformation has been impressive. While the original lot had reached the point where replacement was…
City completes construction of aquatic park
An airborne joyride
What it takes
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
Sue Clarke
SLAYTON — Services for Sue Clarke, 73, of Slayton will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Christ Lutheran Church in Slayton. Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesday at Christ Lutheran Church in Slayton. Totzke Funeral Home of Slayton is entrusted with arrangement. To view online obituary and send condolences visit totzkefuneralhome.com. She died Tuesday, July 28,…