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Summer Food Service Program held at Southview

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MARSHALL — Students will have access to free breakfasts and lunches throughout the summer at Southview Elementary beginning on Monday, as Marshall Public Schools is continuing to participate in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The SFSP is funded by the U.S. Department of ...

Crime for June 5

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MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 24, was cited for an instruction permit violation in a traffic stop at 6:27 a.m. Wednesday at the intersection of 220th Avenue and Minnesota Highway 23, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A Hendricks man, 50, was arrested for driving after ...

Crime and Accidents for June 4

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COTTONWOOD — A report is pending on a family matter at 10:04 p.m. Monday on the 400 block of Grant Street, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A report is pending on an incident at 7:39 p.m. Monday on the 400 block of Village Drive, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL ...

Remembering ‘the men who saved the Union’

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MARSHALL — The last Civil War veteran buried in Lyon County will be honored in a ceremony later this month at the Marshall Cemetery. George S. Mead, who died in 1941 at the age of 98, is one of three area veterans whose graves will be visited by members of the Sons of Union Veterans of the ...

‘I had a gift for history’

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MARSHALL — In a career that brought opportunities to lead, share knowledge of historical roots and inspire generations of students, Southwest Minnesota State University professor of history Dr. Jeff Kolnick is retiring after 33 years. “It’ll take a little getting used to. I started ...

Sober living home for vets opens in southern Minnesota

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WINNEBAGO — Just over a year after the groundbreaking ceremony, the Bravo Zulu House and its many supporters celebrated the grand opening of the sober living home for veterans with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) last week. Plans, however, for the Bravo Zulu House have been in the ...