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‘Singing church’ to hold eighth Hymn Festival

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WOOD LAKE — Music and singing have long been a big part of worship at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Wood Lake. But once a year, church members get together to “dress up” the hymns they sing a little, pastor Johann Caauwe said. On Sunday, St. John’s will hold its eighth ...

Bluepeak announces $35 million fiber expansion in MN

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MARSHALL — A high-speed internet provider in southwest Minnesota announced this week that it will be making some significant expansions to its network. In a Thursday news release, Bluepeak said it is planning a major fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) expansion. In a $35 million project, the company ...

Library meeting addresses law enforcement in public places

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MARSHALL — As activity from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement increased in Minnesota, area residents had asked what happens if ICE or other law enforcement comes into spaces like public libraries, said Marshall-Lyon County Library director Michele Leininger. “We know, because it’s ...

Crime for Feb. 14

News of Record

MARSHALL — Two people were arrested in an incident at 10:28 p.m. Thursday on the 500 block of East Main Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — An 18-year-old man was cited for reckless driving, and a 20-year-old man was cited for reckless driving and underage cannabis possession, in a ...

Crime for Feb. 13

News of Record

MARSHALL — A report is pending on a warrant pickup at 5:08 p.m. Wednesday on the 200 block of Hamden Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Tracy man, 26, was cited for a seat belt violation at 4:13 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of East College Drive and South Bruce Street, the ...

Where the ‘flowers grow freely’

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Imagine, if you will, a wildflower farm where families come with their picnic baskets and coolers, watch their children gallop around the grounds, pick wild flowers that grow on-site, listen to an acoustic guitar player sitting on the porch of the shop, and enjoy the slow evening pace and the ...