RTR tops Minneota, returns to the state tournament
Minneota returns to state tournament after winning sixth-straight section title
MARSHALL — Breaking through in the third quarter behind a trio of touchdowns, the No. 1 Minneota football team claimed its sixth-straight ...
Vote yes on Marshall Public Schools $2M operating referendum
The Marshall school district is one of the better school districts in the state. It is a source of pride for the community and a major asset when families consider ...
Olsen’s concertina put smiles on many faces for decades
“Is everybody happy.” Larry Olsen yelled out that more than once when he played his concertina with his brother Leon, who was also working ...
Let’s quit rewarding ‘bad behavior’
To the editor: Back in 2023, the “historic” DFL Minnesota Legislature enacted a K-12 education bill that included a $2.2 billion hike in spending on schools. ...
Students encouraged to be actively involved in activities
The following letter to the editor is the response from Marshall Public Schools Superintendent Jeremy Williams to the writer’s letter that ...
Still striving for peace and freedom
I noticed this week that Marshall’s Adult Community Center sponsored a presentation about the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. It involved a tense two weeks when ...
On the Porch
I need my polka fix
Norma P. Bockes
CANBY—Norma P. Bockes, 94, of Canby, MN, died Oct. 30, 2025 at The Estates of St. Louis Park Nursing Home. Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, November ...




