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MHS classes teach life skills, career readiness

MARSHALL — The Marshall High School Family and Consumer Science (FACS) classes are continuing to see good turnout amongst student interest, along with some new department updates that further career opportunities for students. MHS FACS teachers Kris Campion and Annika Hanson gave a ...

Grand jury indicts Hanska double murder suspect

NEW ULM — A grand jury has formally indicted Randy Thomas Zimmerman with first-degree murder in the death of Justin Reinarts and Tabitha Trescott. The new charges against Zimmerman came during his initial hearing on Tuesday. Zimmerman was initially charged with the second-degree murder of ...

Building a winter wonderland at MAFAC

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 to ...

Marshall City Council approves purchase of local TV equipment

MARSHALL — The computer systems needed to televise local events like Marshall government meetings and Marshall Tigers games are in need of some important updates, Studio 1 operators said this week. But the cost for a new Cablecast system will be covered by funds raised through local cable ...

‘Everybody can do something’

MARSHALL — A Marshall resident has received a statewide honor for working to build community. But Julie Walker said she’s just one of many people working to make the Marshall area a better place. “There’s so many people doing so many beautiful things to make the community beautiful ...

Ag Plus, Farmward co-ops announce plans to unify

MORGAN — Two southwest Minnesota agriculture cooperatives announced last week plans to join together. Representatives of Farmward Cooperative and Ag Plus Cooperative said Friday that the two co-ops intend to unify, following approval from both organizations’ boards. The unified ...