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Lynd school board chair charged with DWI

Lynd Public School Board Chair Suzie Rauch has been convicted of a third-degree DWI and has been placed on supervised probation for two years, according to Lyon County court records. Rauch was charged with two gross misdemeanors and one misdemeanor on April 26 in Marshall by the Marshall ...

Breaking ground for the future

GRANITE FALLS — A new era has officially begun for the Yellow Medicine East School District. School staff, faculty, students, community members and partners gathered on Tuesday to mark the start of the campus's complete makeover in a groundbreaking ceremony. “Today is the day we've all ...

Filing period closes for some MN elections

MARSHALL — The filing period for Minnesota state, federal and some local elections closed Tuesday. According to filing information posted on the Minnesota Secretary of State’s website, there will be some crowded primary elections for races in Minnesota state government and the U.S. ...

Developer scales back Marshall housing proposal

MARSHALL — Developers are still trying to get an affordable housing project built in Marshall. But this week, Tim Trimble of Tapestry Companies, said Tapestry would be scaling back its proposal in an effort to get help with financing the project. “Our plan originally was to build a ...

Lyon Co. board learns about Habitat merger

MARSHALL — The Marshall area’s affiliate of Habitat for Humanity has new leadership, after merging with an affiliate serving west central Minnesota. On Tuesday, Lyon County Commissioners learned more about the merger from Kayla Klein, executive director of Habitat for Humanity of West ...

Hwy. 23/Main Street crash in Marshall

MARSHALL — Responders including the Minnesota State Patrol, Marshall Police, Lyon County Sheriff’s Office and Marshall Fire Department were at the scene of a crash Wednesday morning at the intersection of East Main Street and Minnesota Highway 23. The crash was reported around 10:20 a.m. ...