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Writing from the ‘heart’

Local News

MARSHALL — It was something she had worked on through more than 11 years of writing, revising, and rejections. Last year, Marshall resident Saara Myrene Raappana learned her collection of poetry, titled “Chamber After Chamber,” won the University of Massachusetts Press’s Juniper Prize ...

Vendor show, orchestra concert this weekend

Local News

MARSHALL — A chance to support Habitat for Humanity, and a classical concert featuring several special guests, are both going on this weekend in Marshall. The public can check out the Picker’s Paradise Spring Vendor Show at the Red Baron Arena and Expo both today and Sunday. And on ...

‘We want to bring it to life’

Local News

MARSHALL — After spring semester the Natural History Museum at Southwest Minnesota State University will never be the same. Instead it will be new and improved through a $45,936 grant. It was received from the worldwide David B. Jones Foundation. Jones was a noted paleontologist. He ...

Crime and Accidents for April 27

News of Record

MARSHALL — A report is pending on a domestic incident at 11:06 p.m. Thursday on the 3000 block of 210th Avenue, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — Fraud was reported at 9:54 p.m. Thursday on the 600 block of West Lyon Street, Marshall Police said. MINNEOTA — An ...

Local results from Minnesota FFA Convention

Ag and Extension

Area FFA teams took part in the state FFA Convention April 21-23. Convention results: Best Informed Greenhand Team 28 Tracy Area 173 Silver 30 Yellow Medicine East 170 Silver 63 Canby 46 Bronze Companion Animal Team 27 Wabasso Silver Crops Team 11 Westbrook-Walnut ...

Planting for the future

Local News

MARSHALL — It wasn’t quite Arbor Day yet, but members of the Marshall Sunrise Rotary got a head start in celebrating by planting trees along a public path in Marshall on Thursday. Sunrise Rotary members helped city staff plant a total of five trees along the trail running between A Street ...