MARSHALL — The Lyon County Museum is ready for the holidays – and so are visitors, museum director Jennifer Andries said this week. People came out for the opening of this year’s indoor Christmas tree walk at the museum over the weekend. “Saturday was pretty steady, and yesterday was ...

YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTY — Two people were injured when two semi trucks collided Monday in Yellow Medicine County, the Minnesota State Patrol said. A Utah man was taken to the Dawson emergency room with life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 11:35 a.m., ...

MARSHALL — A crowd packed the Southwest Minnesota State University upper conference center on Friday night to enjoy international cuisine, entertainment, a fashion show and a dance party to celebrate a range of cultures. SMSU hosted this year’s International Gala. “It was awesome, we ...

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 ...

Gathering to share a meal is a big part of the Thanksgiving holiday for many area residents. And around southwest Minnesota, church and community groups will be hosting Thanksgiving dinners on Thursday. In Marshall, Grace Life Church will be serving a free Thanksgiving meal at the church’s ...

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 ...