A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling against a former Marshall Middle School principal. Last week, the Eighth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals rejected claims that Marshall Public Schools violated Mary Kay Thomas’ First Amendment rights. In an opinion filed Aug. 26, a panel ...

MARSHALL — Area residents spoke out Tuesday on whether Lyon County should allow rifles to be used for deer hunting. While some Lyon County residents voiced concerns over safety, or how rifle hunting would impact the deer population, many of the comments at a public hearing were in support ...

MARSHALL — The new school year has begun for Marshall area schools, and various security implementations remain in place across all facilities to continue ensuring safety for all students and faculty. Marshall Public School District, True Light Christian School and Holy Redeemer School ...

MARSHALL — Trying to figure out a preliminary levy and budget for 2026 continues to pose challenges for Lyon County, County Administrator Loren Stomberg said Tuesday. Stomberg asked county commissioners for more time before presenting a levy proposal. “I don’t have a lot of the ...

MARSHALL — With the rising cost of supplies and construction, Jeff Gladis, housing director at United Community Action Partnership (UCAP), a grass roots nonprofit offering programs in such areas as housing, wonders if the term affordable housing even exists anymore. “It worries me for ...

MARSHALL — A Russell man charged with shooting a deer from his vehicle pleaded guilty this week to unlawful transportation of wild animals, Lyon County court records said. Shawn Andrew Peterson, 56, received two years probation and had his hunting license suspended for three years, court ...