MARSHALL — The Marshall City Council started its regular meeting Tuesday by swearing in a new member. Eric DeGroot took the oath of office as he attended his first meeting as the new council member for Marshall’s Ward 2. DeGroot will be filling a vacancy left on the council when former ...
MARSHALL — Area communities gathered to observe Veterans Day today, with events like programs honoring U.S. military veterans. In Marshall, some of the observances included guest speakers and music at Marshall High School, and at local senior living centers.
MARSHALL — Getting Marshall’s Main Street ready for the holiday season might seem like a big task. But student athletes from Southwest Minnesota State University were making fast progress on Monday afternoon. Members of the SMSU Mustang football team split up into groups to string ...
MARSHALL — They come from all walks of life, and from different branches of the military. But all U.S. veterans have one thing in common: they served their country, speakers at local Veterans Day events said. Programs honoring veterans were held around Marshall on Wednesday. Some of the ...
MARSHALL — This week, the Marshall City Council approved an additional $30,000 for the Marshall-Lyon County Library to help with an expected revenue shortfall next year. Together with a resolution passed by Lyon County, that would mean the library would receive a total of $45,000 in additional funding for 2027. Marshall Mayor Bob Byrnes said even with the additional funding, MLCL is still looking at cost-cutting measures like reducing some hours of operation in Marshall, and reducing some library services. “There’s work going on to make additional accommodations in their 2027 ...
One-hundred-year-old Harold Mellenthin sat at the head of the dining room table inside the house on the family farm that is also 100 years old located in Lynd Township in Lyon County. Younger members of the Mellenthin family sat along the table listening to the patriarch of the Mellenthin ...
