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Lincoln County DFL convention is Tuesday

IVANHOE — The Lincoln County DFL will be holding its county convention Tuesday night in Ivanhoe. In addition to convention business, organizers said several speakers are anticipated, including U.S. House of Representatives candidate Erik Osberg, the campaign manager for U.S. House candidate ...

Murray County Historical Society receives $14,000 grant

SLAYTON — The Murray County Historical Society was among more than 40 organizations across Minnesota that were awarded state Legacy grant funds. The Minnesota Historical Society announced last week that the Murray County group received about $14,000 to help with developing a storage plan for ...

Tyler man charged with child pornography possession in S.D.

TYLER — A Tyler man was arrested Friday, and is now facing charges of child pornography possession in South Dakota, according to court records. A criminal complaint filed Thursday in Lincoln County, South Dakota, court said Zane Ryan Schuur, 21, is charged with 10 counts of possessing child ...

Speaking out

MARSHALL — Students started arriving at Marshall High School early Saturday morning dressed up in suits. As the time for competition got nearer, students from across southwest Minnesota were doing vocal warm-ups and running through their lines. It was all a part of getting ready for speech. ...

Lynd Fire Department receives grant to upgrade radios

LYND — Continuing to make additions through the generous help of community and organizational support, the Lynd Fire Department is upgrading its communication with brand new radios after receiving a $5,000 grant from the BNSF Railway Foundation. The funding has helped to replace radios that ...

Man charged in Balaton hit-and-run pleads not guilty

MARSHALL — A Balaton man charged in connection with a hit-and-run incident in December has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and criminal vehicular operation, district court records said. Carlos Eduardo Rodriguez Rivera, 30, appeared in Lyon County District Court at a hearing ...