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2-vehicle crash causes rollover in Marshall

MARSHALL — A vehicle rolled into the median of Minnesota Highway 23 in a crash Tuesday afternoon in Marshall. However, there were no serious injuries reported in the incident, Marshall Police said. The crash was reported at the intersection of Highway 23 and Main Street in Marshall. A ...

Marshall Pride events planned this weekend

MARSHALL — It’s a celebration and also a chance for people to be themselves. Organizers of the upcoming Marshall Pride said one of the great parts of this weekend’s events was the chance to build community for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies in southwest Minnesota. “Marshall Pride is not ...

Hamilton ‘a compassionate soul’

MARSHALL — Doug Hamilton didn’t like to be the center of attention. That was part of his job as a funeral director, David Sprik said. In that capacity, Hamilton served families in southwest Minnesota for more than 30 years. “He liked to quietly serve,” said Sprik. But Hamilton was ...

‘Nice people and great cars’

MARSHALL — A love of classic cars has been bringing people to the Shades of the Past show in Marshall for 40 years now. For Hanska resident Linda Geiger, it’s a tradition. “I look forward to it every year,” Geiger said. “I was always into cars.” Linda and her husband Vern were ...

Mylan Ray says this is the last one

MARSHALL — It’s been almost 50 years, but Mylan Ray still remembers his first car show working as a DJ. “Funny enough, the very first car show I ever did was back in the late ’70s and it was my first one ever,” he said. “I didn’t think anybody wanted to hear Beach Boys car songs ...

‘America 250’ series to continue at museum

MARSHALL — A series of speakers and reflections on the United States’ 250th anniversary will continue in July at the Lyon County Museum. Speaker, photographer and historian Doug Ohman will be presenting “America 250” July 29 at the museum. Museum director Jennifer Andries said Ohman ...