MARSHALL — What started with a simple invite, turned into fun in the snow for a group of Marshall area residents this weekend. On Saturday, a group of residents at Heritage Pointe Senior Living headed outside to have a “snow day” with community life director Laurie Ourada. “It was just ...

On Saturday, eight students from Marshall High School joined 44 boys from 10 schools and homeschoolers at Willmar Senior High School for the 18th annual Youth in Harmony Festival. Sheet music and learning tracks for three songs were sent to the schools in November and the boys came well ...

Injury crashes were reported during Saturday morning’s snowy weather in the Marshall area. The Minnesota State Patrol reported three different injury crashes on Minnesota Highway 23 and U.S. Highway 14. The first crash, reported at 7:15 a.m., injured a Currie woman, the State Patrol said. A ...

MARSHALL — This week, Lyon County Commissioners gave their approval for an area disability services organization to hold an accessible deer hunt in Garvin Park. The Southwestern Center for Independent Living requested that the park be closed Oct. 30-31 for the special deer hunt. The event ...

RUTHTON — The city of Ruthton hopes to replace its nearly 90-year-old water tower, as well as make needed updates to the city water and sewer systems. But it will be a costly project. After a public hearing Monday night, members of the Ruthton City Council voted to pursue a new potential ...

MARSHALL — Last week, the Trump administration announced it planned to halt about a quarter billion dollars in Medicaid payments to Minnesota over concerns about social services fraud in the state. But officials at Southwest Health and Human Services said it’s too soon to tell exactly how ...