MARSHALL — Thanksgiving weekend was a wintry one, thanks to a slow-moving storm that blanketed the region in about 4 to 6 inches of snow. Snowfall totals varied around the Marshall area, with the city of Marshall reporting 5 inches over Friday and Saturday. Looking ahead, southwest Minnesota ...

MARSHALL — Attendance at festivals and other events in Marshall was strong over the past year, with visitors and vendors at some events growing significantly, Visit Marshall Director Cassi Weiss said. “We wanted to really focus on our current events that we were hosting and the community ...

MARSHALL — Visitors can enjoy a winter wonderland at Independence Park again this holiday season. Light Up the Night kicked off a month of lights and events Friday, with a lighted holiday parade downtown. The parade’s destination was the park, where visitors were treated to a fireworks ...

MARSHALL — Supported by a heavily-decorated shelf and wall display of medals and trophies in the classroom collected over recent years, the Marshall High School band has had an eventful start to the school year. And the ongoing success continued to add to the atmosphere of school events ...

With an extreme passion for storytelling and making history come alive through her teaching, Minnesota West Community and Technical College’s Dr. Anita Gaul has been nominated by the school for the Minnesota State Board of Trustees Educator of the Year Award. Gaul is a history instructor ...

MARSHALL — A special holiday window display has been catching eyes on Third Street this week: a Christmas village with dozens of buildings and tiny details. Charlotte Wendel said she hoped the village, made up of buildings and figures she has collected over years, would bring some smiles ...