MARSHALL — The same leatherworking skills that once formed the basis of success for harness makers are back on West Main Street in Marshall through a new shoe repair venture. Chad and Brenda Krog, owners of Mid-West Cleaners, have launched a shoe repair service after hearing about public ...

Walmart endured more than a week’s worth of bad publicity before announcing it would make “every effort” to find a role for disabled workers who had been threatened with job loss as the retailer gets rid of greeters at 1,000 stores. Amid a fierce backlash, Greg Foran, president and CEO ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department is taking the first steps to keep the government from exceeding the $22 trillion debt limit which goes back into effect on Saturday, setting off what will likely be months of battle in Congress on finding ways to avoid an unprecedented default on the ...

Health care and technology companies helped lift U.S. stocks higher Friday, breaking a three-day losing streak for the S&P 500 and giving the benchmark index its fifth consecutive weekly gain. Renewed optimism for a potential resolution to the U.S.-China trade conflict helped put ...

Brink joins Thrivent Financial Sara Brink of Marshall has joined the Ridgestone Team of Thrivent Financial as a financial professional. Brink supports Thrivent members by helping them develop sound financial strategies so they can prepare for retirement, help families take steps to become ...

LAKE BENTON — For much of 2018 Lake Benton residents thought their downtown hardware store was likely to close, but new owners stepped forward to keep it a vital part of the business community. Curtis and Laura Rethwisch bought the hardware store last September from previous owner Gary ...