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Two SD 15 candidates talk about Jan. 6

One of the three candidates running for Minnesota state Senate in District 15 said Monday that he wasn’t the only candidate who was in Washington, D.C., the day of riots at the U.S. Capitol. “One of my opponents here, Tiffany (Lesmeister-Knott) was there, but she doesn’t talk about ...

Early for a St. Patrick’s Day parade

MARSHALL — Undeterred by the 38-degree temperature, Drew Shaw and Sarah Vogel declared their spot on Main Street 20 minutes before the start of Saturday’s St. Patrick’s Parade. They usually travel back to their hometown, Davenport, Iowa, for the St. Patricks Day Bi-state parade. But ...

Skating through the past and inspiring the future

MARSHALL — The Southwest Figure Skating Club (SWFSC) held a memorable, nostalgic and inspiring anniversary celebration while hosting its 30th annual Ice Show on Saturday. Along with performing a variety of numbers between groups, duets and soloists between a wide range of music, one of the ...

Shamrock shufflin’

MARSHALL — Marshall and area community members started their St. Patrick's Day celebrations by participating in the annual Shamrock Shuffle 5K Run Saturday morning, hosted by the Marshall Area YMCA. Around 95 participants registered for this year's event, who took off from the YMCA parking ...

Arctic blast socks region

A major winter storm brought high winds and several inches of snow to southwest Minnesota over the weekend. Area communities reported anywhere from 6 to 8 inches of snow falling, according to local storm reports on the National Weather Service’s website. Minnesota state troopers said there ...