WALNUT GROVE — It’s a story readers have loved for generations. But the cast and crew of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant are always bringing something new to the story of the Ingalls family’s life in Walnut Grove in the 1870s. “Every year is a new year,” said director Erin Altmann. ...

MARSHALL — The city of Marshall’s general fund spending was under budget in 2024, according to an audit presentation Tuesday. According to slides presented during a city council work session, expenditures for general government, public safety, public works and the Marshall airport were ...

MARSHALL — Aaron Valdez, a longtime client of Marshall Advance, spent the past few months building birdhouses. Valdez, a disabled adult, watched as the birdhouses were installed at Garvin Park Tuesday morning with the help of the Lyon County Environmental Department. “This is one of the ...

A celebration and an event to honor military veterans will be held this weekend. In Dawson, the annual Riverfest will include a variety of activities and entertainment, with the unveiling of a new gnome statue in honor of a community member. And in Walnut Grove, a Saturday afternoon event is ...

MARSHALL — Excavation and utility work on another segment of West College Drive is getting close to finished, representatives of R and G Construction said Thursday. However, the rain over the past few days has made progress difficult. “It’s been challenging this week,” Scott ...

FAIRMONT — Initially meant to be a one and done event, the Minnesota Youth Livestock Expo (MYLE) in Fairmont is on its sixth year and not going anywhere. Back when it started in 2020, it was just a chance for those who had worked hard on their projects to show what they had when all other ...