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‘Feels good’ to help out

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MARSHALL — The Red Baron Arena and Expo was bustling with hockey fans and players carrying their gear. But some of the people coming in through the doors Tuesday night were also carrying household items, from cleaning supplies and packages of paper towels, to bags of toiletries. It was all ...

Vorbach appointed to school board

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MARSHALL — A new member of the Marshall School Board will officially take office in February. On Tuesday evening, school board members interviewed applicants to fill a vacant seat on the board. A majority of board members voted to appoint Anne Marie Vorbach to fill the vacancy. “I was ...

Lyon, Pipestone counties to share highway project

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MARSHALL — Lyon County and Pipestone County will be teaming up to cover the cost of resurfacing a 1.5-mile stretch of County Highway 12 this year. On Tuesday, Lyon County commissioners voted to approve a cooperative construction agreement with Pipestone County for the project. Lyon ...

Public domain sets ‘Millions of Cats’ free

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NEW ULM — The most high-profile published work to enter the public domain in 2024 is “Steamboat Willie,” which features the first appearance of Mickey Mouse. However, in New Ulm, the focus is not on the mouse, but rather “Millions of Cats.” In front of the New Ulm Public Library, ...

Marshall group talks Hwy. 23 safety with MnDOT

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MARSHALL — Minnesota Highway 23 has already been the focus of safety projects in Marshall over the past several years – but there are still trouble spots, community members said. On Wednesday, local stakeholders and Minnesota Department of Transportation staff members watched drone ...

December temperatures break records in Marshall

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MARSHALL — Last month’s weather set new records around the region. The city of Marshall was among the southwest Minnesota communities that experienced its warmest December on record, according to the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls. Meteorologist Jeff Chapman said ...