Swanson, Nielsen propel Mustangs past Central Okla.
EDMOND, Okla. — Audrey Swanson tallied a team-high 23 points while Natalie Nielsen finished with a 13-point, 13-rebound double-double to lead the No. 18 Southwest ...
Westby named Coach of the Year after 10th state title
MARSHALL — Nobody in the history of Minnesota volleyball has been as successful at coaching as Marshall head coach Dan Westby. During his ...
Seeing veterans light up with appreciation worth every stitch
“You’ll see the sparkle in their eyes.” Area Quilts of Valor representative Nancy McClain was quoted after a ceremony held for veterans being awarded quilts ...
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 ...
Feeling the consequences of election
To the editor: Trump is refusing to use emergency funds for food stamps even though the courts are ordering him to fund them. Instead of helping people that are ...
Tribute to Bill Holm most deserved
To the editor: Imagine my surprise to open my on-line edition of the Independent today to see my old friend and colleague Bill Holm featured ...
Living with the paranoia of DEI
When I was young, diversity meant that I knew some Lutheran kids. Around here, we were mostly German descended with a scattered few Irish and British. Norwegians ...
The Vietnam War – Marland Burckhardt – War College and brigade command
First snow of the year creates anticipation for all ages
Robert Sellman
SLAYTON — A graveside service for Robert “Tex” Sellman, 91, of Slayton will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Chandler, with military ...



