Personal (please list occupation, education and family): I am the Vice President of D & G Excavating, Inc. I attended Holy Redeemer School from Preschool through 8th grade, then graduated from Marshall Senior High School…
Shelby Eischens
Personal (please list occupation, education and family): My husband and I moved to Lynd about 5 years ago, we have…
Vickie Radloff
Personal (please list occupation, education and family): Vickie Radloff retired educator =47 years as a teacher. sub or para. Mn.…
Celebrating Hwy. 19 completion
MARSHALL — It all focused on just 2 miles of road within the city of Marshall. But the reconstruction of…
'It's nice having it done'
MARSHALL — The construction work that updated part of Minnesota Highway 19 in Marshall came with its own challenges for…
Figueroa hired as Lyon Co. jail admin
MARSHALL — Lyon County commissioners approved the hiring of a new county jail administrator this week. Gabriel Figueroa was approved…
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Local Sports
SMSU cross country places fifth and sixth at Mount Marty Invite
YANKTON – The Southwest Minnesota State women’s and men’s cross country squads competed in its final meet prior to the conference championships on Thursday at the Mount Marty Lancer Invite held at Fox Run Golf Course. The SMSU women’s team placed fifth with 153 points, while the men’s team finished sixth closing with 146…
DAWSON — The Dawson-Boyd volleyball team snapped its four-match skid on Thursday night, sweeping Lac qui…
Dawson-Boyd snaps four-match skid with sweep of LQPV
CANBY — The Tracy-Milroy-Balaton volleyball team picked up a 3-0 Camden Conference sweep of Canby on…
TMB sweeps Canby to reach .500 on the season
REDWOOD FALLS — Kenley Guetter’s 23 kills weren’t enough to get the Wabasso volleyball team in…
Guetter’s 23 kills not enough as Wabasso falls in five
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
Vote Seifert for state senator
As a life long resident of southwest Minnesota, I am proud to be voting for Braxton Seifert for state senator. Braxton has been a very involved member of our communities, serving as a member of the Lyon County Corn & Soybean Growers, giving communion as a member of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, active in…
The Marshall Education Association, the proud union of nearly 200 Marshall Public Schools teachers and counselors,…
Endorsing Allen, Brink and Green
As we go to the polls on Nov 3, we should assess the candidates we vote…
Discerning candidates’ values
I am writing in support Zack Filipovich for state auditor. First off, Zack is the only…
Supporting Filipovich for state auditor
Local Columns
More than a phone policy: Preparing students for success
One of the greatest responsibilities we have as a school district is preparing students not only for graduation, but for life beyond our classrooms. That means helping students develop academic knowledge, strong character, healthy relationships, and the self-regulation skills they will need to succeed in college, careers, and their communities. This year, Marshall High…
Vietnam War – Norman Teigen – Working with Chaplain Huebner in Vietnam
On the Porch
Finding Laura
Features
Deployed soldiers ‘not forgotten’
I believe in, and love this job’
A life at the library
Watching out for bluebirds
Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries
70 years together
Goetzl, Peterson
Kommer, Zahrbock
Zoch, Warne
Obituaries
John Kruk
MAPLE GROVE — Mass of Christian Burial for John Kruk, 61, of Maple Grove, formerly of Ivanhoe, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, at St. Dionysius Catholic Church in Tyler. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at the Hartquist Funeral Home in Tyler. A sharing of memories will begin at 5:30 p.m.,…