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Flags for all

MARSHALL — A few times a year – like in the days leading up to July 4 – Tom Hill wheels a cart loaded with small American flags out to the end of his driveway. The flags are free for people to take, Hill said. “I don’t know whatever got me to do it. I just started,” Hill said. ...

Contractor lawsuit against Broadmoor Valley owners settled

MARSHALL — A Lyon County District Court judge has awarded a contractor more than $32,000 in a lawsuit against the owners of the Broadmoor Valley mobile home park, court records said. A civil complaint claimed that Broadmoor Valley owners Schierholz and Associates failed to pay an invoice for ...

Garden & Quilt Tour blooms next week

TRACY — Area gardens and special quilts will both be in the spotlight next week in Tracy. Organizers of the Tracy Area Gardens and Quilts Tour are looking forward to welcoming visitors to some new featured gardens this year. Wednesday’s tour will also include a special guest. Barn quilt ...

Nine veterans wrapped in Quilts of Valor

MARSHALL — Recognizing the sacrifices made and time spent away, nine area veterans were presented with a Quilt of Valor Saturday morning at the Adult Community Center in Marshall. “We do it all for these veterans that are sitting up here, and the ones (quilts) that we presented in the ...

‘It’s brought them really close’

LYND — It’s been more than 40 years since the last class of high school seniors graduated from Lynd School. But the connection among Lynd alumni is still strong. Around 210 alumni of Lynd Public School gathered over the weekend for an all-school reunion, said Sandy (Andersen) Buseing, ...

Hmong, Laos military veterans honored

WALNUT GROVE — Hmong and Laos military veterans of the War in Southeast Asia were honored during a program held at City Park on Saturday. In the 1960s and 7’0s the United State’s CIA recruited around 30,000 Hmong in Laos to help with the war against communism in Vietnam. Following ...