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Making a case for more pickleball courts

MARSHALL — Pickleball has been growing in popularity in the community. It’s gotten to the point where there’s a need for more court space, a presenter at a City Council work session said. Ryan Anthony, a local pickleball player and a member of the Marshall Community Services advisory ...

Taking steps to support vets

MARSHALL — Like everybody else who signed up for Wednesday evening’s CHAD1000X challenge held outside MRSHL Fitness on Third Street, National Guard veteran Joe Newhouse was ready to do something hard to support awareness for suicide prevention and military veterans’ health. “I was ...

‘They answered the call’

MARSHALL — They come from all walks of life, and from different branches of the military. But all U.S. veterans have one thing in common: they served their country, speakers at local Veterans Day events said. Programs honoring veterans were held around Marshall on Wednesday. Some of the ...

DeGroot joins Marshall council in Ward 2

MARSHALL — The Marshall City Council started its regular meeting Tuesday by swearing in a new member. Eric DeGroot took the oath of office as he attended his first meeting as the new council member for Marshall’s Ward 2. DeGroot will be filling a vacancy left on the council when former ...

MARSHALL — Area communities gathered to observe Veterans Day today, with events like programs honoring U.S. military veterans. In Marshall, some of the observances included guest speakers and music at Marshall High School, and at local senior living centers.

SMSU athletes put up downtown holiday lights

MARSHALL — Getting Marshall’s Main Street ready for the holiday season might seem like a big task. But student athletes from Southwest Minnesota State University were making fast progress on Monday afternoon. Members of the SMSU Mustang football team split up into groups to string ...