Personal (please list occupation, education and family): I was born and raised in a rural area near Syracuse, NY. I moved to Colorado as a young adult where I worked in electronic maintenance at a steel mill. I was laid off at the mill then started a 30 year career at two Universities. I ...
MARSHALL — A group of five Marshall students were recognized at the Oct. 19 Marshall School Board meeting's Tiger Spotlight for the month of October. Tiger Spotlight is held once a month during a Marshall School Board meeting and recognizes one student from each MPS school site. Students ...
MARSHALL — Lyon County is still studying its options when it comes to dealing with “forever chemicals” like PFAS in its landfill runoff. Last week, county commissioners learned about using reverse osmosis systems to filter contaminants out from runoff at the landfill. Lyon County Environmental Administrator Roger Schroeder said commissioners could expect to hear a report comparing reverse osmosis to evaporation systems early next year. Commissioners heard a presentation on a possible reverse osmosis treatment system from Greg Ackerson, president and CEO of Apex Water ...
MARSHALL — She served in the Minnesota state Legislature for nine years. But even outside of the Capitol, Arlene Lesewski was remembered as an active part of both Minnesota politics and her local community. “She taught me a lot about hard work,” said Marty Seifert, who served as ...
MARSHALL — It was an emotional thing to see the people gathered at Marshall’s Adult Community Center on Saturday morning, Nancy McClain said. The audience was there to honor a group of veterans receiving Quilts of Valor. “It is a blessing to see all of you so very proud of our ...
MARSHALL - In his years as a member of the Southwest Minnesota State University community, Will Thomas’ impact went beyond the classroom, colleagues and students said this week. “He led a kind, generous and principled life,” said SMSU Provost Ross Wastvedt. Family, area residents, ...
