MARSHALL — Part of Greeley Street will be closed today, while construction of the new Marshall Aquatic Center takes another step forward. Marshall city staff said crews will be installing the water and sewer connections needed for the Aquatic Center facility. A news release from Marshall ...

MARSHALL — The local library isn’t only a place to find books – in Minnesota, library patrons can also gain free access to state parks. This week, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced that it was expanding its library park pass program. The statewide program offers ...

FAIRMONT — A new robot is assisting those needing hip and knee replacements in the Fairmont area. United Hospital District (UHD) Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Scott Perkinson stated that the Mako Robot enables more precise implant placement, reduces the risk of complications, minimizes soft tissue ...

FAIRMONT — A long-standing deer hunting law has been repealed, giving more options and discussion topics for area hunters and conservationists. Large portions of central and southern Minnesota, including Martin County, had shotgun-only zones since the 1940s. Fox Lake Conservation League ...

MARSHALL — Carmen Brunsvold sat at the dining room table in her Marshall home and took a break from answering emails and text messages from the families of deployed soldiers who had questions. She had personal and work cell phones nearby that continually “dinged” and occasionally glanced ...

COTTONWOOD — For its second summer musical in a growing theater community, Lakeview Public Schools will be hosting two shows of “Annie Jr.” this weekend, a nostalgic production of humor and adventure following the life of Little Orphan Annie in New York 1933. Taking the stage this ...