MARSHALL — With a late-evening sun shining and no clouds in the sky, Marshall’s first-ever Battle of the Badges softball game between the police department and fire department brought in plenty of spectators and fun to kick off this year’s Sounds of Summer festivities. Held at the ...

SLAYTON — The Murray County Central School District is pursuing an operating levy increase with a November special election, to revoke and replace its current levy while the district faces budget challenges. The district is asking Murray County residents to revoke the current referendum ...

MARSHALL — The graduation rate for Lyon County’s drug treatment court program is close to state goals, Lyon County commissioners learned this week. Over the past three fiscal years, a total of 17 people have graduated from the Lyon County treatment court, said program coordinator Alison ...

Photo by Deb Gau The Wood Lake kiddie parade was the warm-up to the grand parade Wednesday night at the Wood Lake Community Fair. Kids dressed in costume and marched down the street with their own parade floats. At left, two young Lakeview Lakers football fans showed pride for their team, ...

MARSHALL — Being diagnosed with cancer was the start of a journey that Alyson Bossuyt and Addison Jensen said they never expected to take. “This is my journey. I didn’t pick the journey – nobody does. But what am I gonna do, try and hide from it?” Bossuyt said. “I just have to ...

MARSHALL — It takes a lot of heavy equipment to keep Marshall’s airport runway clear of snow in the winter. There are snowplows, a sand truck, and a giant snowblower and street sweeper. But until now, the airport barely had room to store and repair that important equipment, maintenance ...