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Avera Thrift Store operations to change hands

It’s been part of the Marshall area community for close to 40 years. Now, the Avera Marshall Thrift Store will be changing hands. Avera Marshall and the Marshall Area YMCA announced Monday that the Y will be taking over operations of the Thrift Store effective May 4. The Thrift Store will ...

Crash injures two south of Garvin

GARVIN — Two people were injured in a Monday morning crash south of Garvin, the Minnesota State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 6:56 a.m., at U.S. Highway 59 and 231st Street in Lake Sarah Township located in Murray County. A 2024 Subaru Crosstrek driven by Romana Lee Ennenga, 71, ...

‘Time to get involved’

MARSHALL — Concerns like fraud in state government were on the minds of people gathered at the Lyon County Republican convention on Saturday. State Sen. Gary Dahms said he thought it was spurring participation in the convention process. “Looking out at this crowd, I think it’s been ...

Knudson receives leadership award

In January, Boulder Estates Executive Director Jim Knudson first got the news that he would be receiving a statewide leadership award. On Feb. 10, Knudson formally received LeadingAge Minnesota’s 2026 Outstanding Leadership Award. “Jim is widely respected for his open-door leadership ...

Southwest Figure Skating Club hosts 30th anniversary show

MARSHALL — The Southwest Figure Skating Club is celebrating a special year, and will be hosting its annual ice show next week for its 30th anniversary. This year’s show surrounds the theme of Blades & Beats, and will honor past and current skaters of the club while inspiring the future. ...

Telling stories with photography

MARSHALL — A photo can capture a moment, but it can also be used to tell a story. Photographer Beth Stahn said storytelling is a big part of her work, which is now on display at the Marshall Area Fine Arts Council gallery on Third Street. “I kind of lean into the surreal,” Stahn said of ...