MARSHALL — The opening of a new pool — The Splash — comes after the closing down of an old one. Sunday will be the Marshall Aquatic Center's last day of operation, ending generations of swimming and meeting up with friends. Preston Stensrud, the city of Marshall Parks and Recreation ...
In the crime and accident briefs of Friday’s edition of the Independent, the ages of the drivers involved in a two-vehicle crash near Garvin were incorrect. The crash involved a motorcycle driven by a 37-year-old man, and a pickup truck driven by a 66-year-old man.
MARSHALL — This week, the Marshall City Council approved a new long-term lease agreement with Midwest Aviation at the Marshall airport. Under the lease, Midwest Aviation will continue to serve as the fixed-base operator (FBO) at the airport. “Midwest Aviation has been operating as our fixed-base operator since 1974,” Marshall City Administrator Sharon Hanson told council members. “They really help the city serve our airport customers by providing essential airport services. So that could be things like aircraft fueling, temporary hangar storage, and passenger ground ...
MARSHALL — A busy Marshall intersection is getting closer to opening back up after construction, representatives of R and G Construction said. The intersection of Bruce Street and East College Drive could reopen at the end of next week. However, with rain in the forecast today and early ...
MARSHALL — Hope Harbor Executive Director Chad Doyle will walk 100 miles from his home in Sioux Falls to Marshall on Sept. 17 to get the word out and gather donations for the organization. Hope Harbor is a nonprofit founded in Marshall in 2005. According to Doyle,The organization works to ...
PowerOn Midwest will host a second and final round of public open house meetings from August 4-13 to discuss the 765kV transmission line being developed across southern Minnesota. There will be meetings in Lake Benton, Pipestone, Luverne, Slayton and Worthington. According to Xcel Energy Transmissions communication manager Randy Fordice, the project works to create a backbone of energy they expect to last in the southern Minnesota region for the coming decades. The project also keeps in mind the way energy is changing to a focus on solar and wind power while some of the older coal ...
