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Nine area veterans receive Quilts of Valor

MARSHALL — Recognizing the sacrifices made and time spent away, nine area veterans were presented with a Quilt of Valor Saturday morning at the Adult Community Center in Marshall. “We do it all for these veterans that are sitting up here, and the ones (quilts) that we presented in the ...

‘It’s brought them really close’

LYND — It’s been more than 40 years since the last class of high school seniors graduated from Lynd School. But the connection among Lynd alumni is still strong. Around 210 alumni of Lynd Public School gathered over the weekend for an all-school reunion, said Sandy (Andersen) Buseing, ...

Marshall aquatic center donations exceed $800,000

MARSHALL — Community fundraising has played a big role in helping add features to Marshall’s new aquatic center, Marshall Parks and Recreation Superintendent Preston Stensrud said this week. Stensrud estimated that donations for the aquatic center project currently add up to more than ...

Broadmoor lawsuits still going, even after trial

MARSHALL — Legal proceedings are still going in the case of a lawsuit against the owners of the Broadmoor Valley mobile home park, even after a jury mainly decided in favor of the owners. According to Lyon County District Court records, a judge is now considering motions brought by ...

Clarkfield man sentenced for standoff with SWAT team

GRANITE FALLS — A Clarkfield man who shot at law enforcement officers in a standoff last fall has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison as part of a plea deal, according to court records. Kasey Paul Willander, 28, pleaded guilty in Yellow Medicine District Court last month to one ...

MPS launches $2 million referendum website

MARSHALL — In recent news that the Marshall Public School District is calling for a voter-led $2 million operating levy with a special election held this November, the district has launched a website for the public to access information. The website, tomorrowstigers.org, went live on ...