BALATON Balaton native Alyssa Kirk is willing to live the rest of her life with only one kidney to try and improve — and potentially save — the life of her 12-year-old cousin, Kristina Lunsford. Lunsford has been on the donor list for a year and Kirk has undergone testing that spanned ...
MARSHALL After becoming one of America’s best known manufacturers of locally based honey products, the Klein family of Marshall has gained national success for its wide assortment of fudge. They branched out into fudge manufacturing as part of the establishment of the Walnut Grove ...
MARSHALL John Schroeder knows from experience that cats saved by an animal rescue program can become treasured members of a household. Schroeder adopted two kittens, Olivia and Lincoln, from the Marshall Pet Rescue program last fall. They came into the rescue program with health ...
MARSHALL All of Minnesota was in a deep freeze this week, as subzero temperatures combined with wind chills close to 60 below. Weather and safety experts urged people to avoid going out in the cold. But although a long list of area businesses and schools closed down in response to the ...
SLAYTON Christy Riley ventured to Washington, D.C., to launch her career, but in the end life’s highway led her back home. Riley began to serve as a U.S. House of Representatives staff member in 1990 when she was hired as a staff assistant for Congressman Vin Weber, who represented a ...
MARSHALL Marty Seifert and Cory Becker both have a keen interest in Minnesota’s statewide political scene, an interest which is at the root of their political pinback button collections. Seifert, a former Minnesota House of Representatives member whose district centered around the ...
