MARSHALL — For the longest time, Southwest Minnesota State University Associate Professor of Science Dr. Kris Cleveland has shared her experiences involving mission trips to Guatemala with SMSU women’s Assistant Basketball Coach Hanna Geistfeld. Then…
TYLER — Construction of a new public library building in the city of Tyler has made a lot of progress…
MARSHALL — Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center announced updates to its governing board occurring with the start of a new…
MARSHALL — Road work is planned on part of U.S. Highway 14 next year, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation is…
MARSHALL — Talks about Lyon County’s 2027 levy continued at this week’s Lyon County Board meeting. Over about an hour…
TRACY — There is a long history of supporting community festivals. As the 99th annual Box Car Days approaches, organizers say…
COTTONWOOD — After dropping a tightly contested opening set to Wabasso, the Lakeview volleyball team settled in on its home court and rallied to win the next three sets, securing its first home victory of the season 25-27, 25-18, 25-21, 25-22. The Lakers responded immediately after the narrow first-set loss, using a strong all-around…
RENVILLE — Despite an all-around effort from Natasha Erickson, the Red Rock Central volleyball team was…
PRINGFIELD — Hadley Jenniges facilitated a balanced attack for the Westbrook-Walnut Grove volleyball team in its…
GRANITE FALLS — A strong third set wasn’t enough to spark a comeback for the Yellow…
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…
Republicans don’t want to say this publicly, but privately they do: President Trump’s personal political obsessions…
It’s that time of the year again — planting season. The Minnesota Department of Transportation reminds…
Without leaving southwest Minnesota, I (like any local resident) have had the opportunity to question candidates such as Amy Klobuchar, Peggy Flanagan, or Steve Simon face to face. Last Saturday, Attorney General Keith Ellison, State Auditor candidate Zack Filipovich, Congressional candidate Erik Osberg, and local legislative candidates Nathan Schmig and Andrea Boettger all joined…
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” A quote from former President, Ronald…
You are going to have a chance to cast a ballot in November to start the…
I recently read a social media post by a Trump supporter bemoaning the fact that liberals…
When it comes to depression and suicidality, saving a life can begin with a caring conversation. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and the courage you show when you talk to someone who’s struggling might be lifesaving to a friend or family member. Around one in 20 people have considered taking their own life…
