Hmong New Year celebration

October 20, 2026

A colorful new year affair

MARSHALL —M On Saturday, older members of the Hmong Southwest Minnesota were “passing the torch” to the younger generation during…

Corvette Club members living the American dream

MARSHALL — For Steve Her, owning a Corvette sports car is living the American Dream. “It's an American icon,” Her…

MN legislative forum is set for Wednesday

MARSHALL — A forum featuring local candidates for the Minnesota Legislature is coming up Wednesday evening. Forums with candidates for state…

'Massive project' officially completed

MARSHALL — On Monday morning, drivers could travel all the way through Marshall on Minnesota Highway 19 – something that hasn’t…

Osberg holds fish fry/town hall in Marshall

MARSHALL — The Democratic candidate in Minnesota’s Seventh Congressional District was on the campaign trail in Marshall over the weekend.…

All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK The No. 10 ranked SMSU volleyball team, after defeating Minnesota Crookston and Minnesota State Moorhead, continues NSIC action on the road this weekend. The Mustangs face No. 20 ranked Minnesota Duluth on Friday inside the Romano Gymnasium at 6 p.m., before facing Bemidji State the…

All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK •The Southwest Minnesota State University football team…

SMSU football returns to action with road match-up versus Augustana

HILLS — Red Rock Central took the opening set but was unable to maintain its momentum…

Red Rock Central takes first set before falling to Hills-Beaver Creek

MARSHALL — Marshall football has become accustomed to a challenging schedule over the years, and this…

Marshall earns No. 2 seed in section tournament, eyes third straight state tournament trip

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

Discerning candidates’ values

As we go to the polls on Nov 3, we should assess the candidates we vote for and, party aside, consider whether they share our values. Remember one of many values John F. Kennedy stood for: “Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what can you do for your country.” The…

I am writing in support Zack Filipovich for state auditor. First off, Zack is the only…

Supporting Filipovich for state auditor

It is always interesting to read candidate information before an election. A public forum article contrasting…

Seifert a young man with experience

I tuned in to the New Ulm League of Women Voters District 15 Candidate Forum recently.…

Supporting well qualified woman on the ballot

Are you satisfied with the results of the Highway 19 project?

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