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Friendships, laughter keeps them pedaling

MARSHALL — Jan Louwagie, one of the founding members of the Trail Travelers Bike Club, recalls going to a campground in Walker with everyone. They spent hours around a table playing cards and laughing. She…

Honors, mud and crashes

MARSHALL — There was a busy weekend of events at the Lyon County Fair, from community programs to demolition derby…

Honoring vets at the fair

MARSHALL — A trio of U.S. Air Force veterans were recognized this weekend, during the Lyon County Fair. On Saturday,…

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'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…

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Freedom or socialism is our choice

“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” A quote from former President, Ronald Reagan. The choice is ours, freedom or socialism. One cannot exist simultaneously with the other. Some people seem to have a difficult time grasping that truth. This country and our freedom survived solely because of those who were…

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A tough job

My wife and I recently provided day care for our 6-year-old grandson for a week. It will probably take me a month to recover. We had taken care of little boys before, obviously, although that was more than thirty years ago. We aren’t as young as we were back then, but little boys are

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