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Volunteering gives ‘spark of purpose’

Local News

MARSHALL — Mornings are busy at Heritage Pointe Senior Living, Bernie Dulas said. On Wednesday, a group of residents were ready to start their day by training for Heritage Pointe’s TRYathlon challenge. Team members lined up for a relay of arm and leg cranking exercises, and all the ...

Pedestrian fatally hit by vehicle in Clifton Township

Local News

MARSHALL — A rural Marshall woman died from injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Clifton Township Tuesday evening, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. Michelle Simmons, 58, of rural Marshall, was pronounced dead after receiving care at the crash scene. The Sheriff’s Office ...

Southwest MN law enforcement monitoring ICE activity

Local News

Federal immigration officers have ramped up what was already considered a significant presence in Minneapolis amid protests in the wake of the shooting of Renee Good on Jan. 7. That incident has heightened safety concerns in communities across the state, including Marshall and New Ulm, about ...

City eyes reconstructing South Fifth Street

Local News

MARSHALL — The city of Marshall is looking at reconstructing part of South Fifth Street. At this week’s Marshall City Council meeting, council members and city staff said the stretch of road between Main Street and Saratoga Street was in need of work. “We’ve done a good bit of review ...

Crime for Jan. 15

News of Record

MARSHALL — A Marshall woman, 62, was cited for not having proof of insurance in a traffic stop at 9:50 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of East Main Street and C Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A report is pending on a school bus stop arm violation at 5:18 p.m. Tuesday on the ...

Setting up the slides

Local News

MARSHALL — It’s the middle of winter, but that hasn’t stopped work on the new Marshall Aquatic Center. Over the past week, a 40-foot tower and supports for water slides has taken shape at the construction site. “It timed well with the nice weather we’ve been having,” Marshall ...