DAWSON — Emergency medical responders across southwest Minnesota will have a new tool to help them save lives. On Wednesday, Southwest Minnesota EMS and partner agencies celebrated the rollout of telemedicine services that will let responders get extra assistance, right in the back of the ...

MARSHALL — A special city council election will be held on Nov. 3 to fill a vacancy left when council member Amanda Schwartz stepped down. On Tuesday, council members officially called for a special election in Marshall’s Ward 2 . Earlier this month, Schwartz resigned from her council ...

MARSHALL — When he first moved to Marshall as a young lawyer, Cecil Naatz said he didn’t know how long he and his family would stay. “I remember driving out here. My wife asked me, ‘Well, how long do you think we’ll be in Marshall?’ And when you’re young like that, you’re used ...

LITTLE FALLS — Conservation officer Shawn Wichmann from Slayton received the Boat and Water Safety Achievement Award from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Wichmann’s work covers thousands of acres of water including Lake Shetek. The award is given to individuals whose actions ...

MARSHALL — An organization focused on senior citizens and caregivers saw growth in Lyon County over the past year, representatives for A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota said last week. In Lyon County, A.C.E. volunteers provided more than 35,000 hours of service in 2025, said county program ...

BUFFALO LAKE — For the second time in the last three years, the Marshall boys golf team is headed to the state tournament. The Tigers closed out the second day of the Section 3AA tournament with four golfers placing within the top eight and all six golfers in the top 16, edging out New ...