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Crime

MARSHALL — Theft reported at 1:06 p.m. Sunday on the 1400 block of West College Drive is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 38, was arrested for DWI at 1:18 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of South Saratoga Street and South Minnesota Highway 23, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 38, was cited for driving after revocation in a traffic stop at 12:52 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of South Bruce Street and East Lyon Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall boy, 16, was cited for speeding at 11:59 p.m. Saturday ...

New Minnesota laws take effect

As of midnight, Wednesday July 1, Minnesota’s new fiscal year began and with the start of the fiscal year several new state laws officially go into effect. These new laws impact everything from school requirements, infrastructure improvements and social media restrictions. Social media warnings As of July 1, social media platforms will be required to display mental health warnings whenever a user accesses a platform. The warning label’s text must warn the user of potential mental health impacts from using social media and provide resources to address potential mental health ...

Ivanhoe, EDA working to provide more child care

IVANHOE — It’s important for the community of Ivanhoe to keep its local school viable, said Loy Woelber, Ivanhoe Superintendent Loy Woelber. Woelber said the school district and the Ivanhoe Economic Development Authority have been working toward that goal by making part of the school ...

Addressing the curly leaf pondweed

BALATON — Lake Yankton is one of Balaton’s main features – but this spring, mats of curly leaf pondweed made it difficult to boat or fish on parts of the lake, Jeremy Swenson said. “We did notice it last year, and this year it’s gotten progressively worse,” said Swenson, the ...