MILROY — Authorities have released the name of a Milroy man killed in a farm accident Wednesday. The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office said Melvin Welu, 61, died after being trapped in a grain bin. Emergency services were dispatched to a farm on the 13000 block of Minnesota Highway 19 ...

MARSHALL — The United Way of Southwest Minnesota is again hosting its annual Stuff the Bus initiative, welcoming in new school supply donations for the upcoming school year. The drive is accepting donations through next Friday. “When you start that first day of school, you want that brand ...

MARSHALL — In just a few days, Marshall’s Thomas Caron will be embarking on his 19th Ride Across Minnesota with Bike MS, a five-day bike ride to raise awareness for multiple sclerosis (MS). He continues to participate in the yearly fundraiser to support those close to him, with a family ...

MARSHALL — Bringing to southwest Minnesota an experience that participants and spectators can indulge in to support those fighting multiple sclerosis (MS), the 2025 National Bike MS: Ride Across Minnesota is taking place in Marshall this year. The National MS Society hosts dozens of rides ...

MARSHALL — A property tax abatement request for a proposed hotel development in Marshall passed the Lyon County Board on Tuesday. However, county commissioners were divided on whether the abatement term should be for four years, or a shorter time. During discussion of the request, ...

TYLER — This weekend, audiences can go back to the days of poodle skirts and rock ‘n’ roll with the Tyler Area Arts Council’s summer musical. Performances of “Bye Bye Birdie” start Thursday night at the RTR Performing Arts Center in Tyler. The show should be lots of fun, said ...