Fossum sets 9-hole personal best as Tigers win Big South East meet
WORTHINGTON — Keegan Fossum set a new personal low score for a 9-hole round on Wednesday, shooting a 1-under 36 for the Marshall boys golf team at a Big South ...
Mustangs walked off by Wayne State in NSIC tournament
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The Southwest Minnesota State softball team fell just shy of its first Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tournament ...
Going back in time for Sounds of Summer
It will be a blast from the past on Aug. 23 in Marshall. Last Friday, the Sounds of Summer Committee jumped back into the past and announced that the Fabulous ...
Putting careless drivers on notice
The City of Marshall on Tuesday announced an initiative emphasizing school speed safety to protect students. “In an effort to protect ...
Clean up after your pet; don’t let them run loose
To the editor: Why is your pet my responsibility? There are so many of us who share the same problem and the problem is your pets. Don’t get me wrong, I love ...
Funding government with tariffs ridiculous idea
To the editor: Steve Moore’s brief column in Friday’s edition of the Independent is absurdly inaccurate (boarding on out-right dishonesty). ...
International Compost Awareness Week
The week of May 4 through May 10 marks International Compost Awareness Week. This is an excellent opportunity to begin composting if you have not yet started, or to ...
Totally jacked
Free health care for illegal immigrants: At what cost to Minnesotans?
Blanche Emmaline (Cooper) Szymanski
MARSHALL—Blanche Emmaline (Cooper) Szymanski, 88, of Marshall, MN, died on Saturday, April 26, 2025, with family by her side. A full obituary is pending. ...
