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Tyler Lumber and Hardware focused on helping fulfill dreams 

TYLER — Playing a role in helping people achieve their property dreams and beyond is what truly drives Lonnie Lambertus Sr. in his professional career, as general manager of both Tyler Lumber and Tyler Hardware.  Lambertus has over 30 decades of experience in the building industry, who ...

Multi-generational business continues to serve community 

LYND — From demolition, to hauling, landscaping, snow removal and everything in between, Lynd’s D & G Excavating is rooted by family and has been servicing the area for nearly five decades.  Originally established in 1979, the Gruhot family has continued to elevate its mission and ...

‘I’ve met so many people’

LAKE BENTON — Over the years, Daryl Schlapkohl has seen hundreds of campers and visitors spend time in Lincoln County parks. Getting to know them was one of the fun parts of his job as parks manager. “I have seen families come in, and they bring their kids, and now they’ve even got their ...

Weather to go from warm to wintry

MARSHALL — The weather in southwest Minnesota is going from warm to wintry again this week, with a couple different waves of snow and sleet forecast for the region. There are two main chances for snow in the Marshall area this week, said Tim Masters, a technician at the National Weather ...

New Ulm community leaders discuss cannabis do’s and don’ts

NEW ULM — Law enforcement and public health leaders and a growing and retail company co-owner discussed cannabis at a seminar Thursday at the New Ulm Conference Center. New Ulm Police Chief Dave Borchert summed up the topic early in the two-hour event. “It’s a bit like the Wild West. It ...

Home & garden in the spotlight

MARSHALL — The 2026 Marshall Home Show brought hundreds of people out to the Red Baron Arena and Expo over the weekend. Some vendors said they were seeing plenty of people who were looking for ideas and options for home renovations. “We’re seeing a lot more people staying in place right ...