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Miracles on stage

MARSHALL — True Light Christian School seventh and eighth grade students are taking the stage today and Friday to put on a play they created themselves, detailing the journey of various characters in their path to following religion. The play is called ”Mysterious Miracles: Believing is ...

Price of eggs ‘big hit’ for restaurants, consumers

MARSHALL — While egg prices have been fluctuating over recent years, they’re expected to hit their highest amount, and stay high, in 2025. The increase in cost stems from the ongoing impact of avian influenza. It’s true that eggs are not the only food item to greatly increase as ...

Musk’s ‘government takeover’ draws concern

NEW ULM — Six citizens of Indivisible St. Peter/Greater Mankato voiced concerns about recent federal government developments in First District IR Congressman Brad Finstad’s office Wednesday. The group is defined as dedicated to positive, progressive action to make people’s lives better ...

A crowning moment during Snow Week at Marshall High School

Photo courtesy of Marshall High School This year’s Snow Week candidates for Marshall High School consist of (front row, left to right) Kendal Beernaert, Brielle Ritter, Ella Jiskoot, Chioma Onyeaghala, Braelyn Wing, Audree Larson, Cooper Mensink, Alexander Franson, Mason Graven, Jack ...

Traffic stops soar in 2024, Lyon Co. sheriff says

MARSHALL — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office responded to over 2,000 more incidents last year than it did in 2023. Sheriff Eric Wallen said part of the reason for the increase was a sharp jump in the number of traffic stops the Sheriff’s Office conducted. Traffic stops by Lyon County ...

Lyon County renews jail health contracts

MARSHALL – Some of the costs to provide medical and mental health services at the Lyon County Jail will be going up this year. However, Sheriff Eric Wallen said the increases would reflect ones that were originally planned when the county contracted with its provider. In separate actions ...