MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota State University announced on Thursday that Ryan Martin, Class of 2002, will deliver the commencement address to the Class of 2025 at the 57th Commencement Ceremony at 10 a.m. May 10 in the SMSU R/A Facility. Raised in Somers, Connecticut, Ryan Martin was born ...
NEW ULM — On April 17, Adeline Wiltscheck and her close-knit friends visited Pizza Ranch to celebrate her birthday. Wiltscheck’s birthday was actually on April 18, but her friend group has the tradition of hosting a tea party get-together on Thursday and decided to change it into an early ...
IVANHOE — The owner of an Ivanhoe building that was heavily damaged by fire last week says he’s still committed to fixing up the structure. “All I can do is keep moving forward,” building owner Robert Coleman said Wednesday. “There’s gotta be a blessing out of this ...
MARSHALL — Facing a projected budget deficit of more than $1 million in the next school year, the Marshall Public Schools District is considering a voter-approved operating referendum. The district is using reserves, typically meant for emergencies rather than operational costs, to cover ...
MARSHALL — A new electronic system for issuing fishing and hunting licenses was supposed to roll out in Minnesota in March. Now, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said the system will launch later in the year. For now, nothing will change for anglers getting fishing licenses ...
TRACY — Women from around southwest Minnesota will be gathering at St. Mary’s Church in Tracy this weekend. They’ll be focusing on Catholic faith, but also on showing that faith in their communities, said organizers of the 2025 New Ulm Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Convention. ...