MARSHALL — Over the past year, people have seen the construction progress at a lot near U.S. Highway 59 on the south edge of Marshall. Now, the new Les Schwab Tire Center is open and ready for customers. Crew members were already busy changing tires Friday afternoon, when members of the ...

MARSHALL — The first ever UnstoppABLE Games took to the Southwest Minnesota State University football field on Wednesday for a successful debut of an inclusive athletic event for local special education students to engage in a full day of competition. “They’re all in their element,” ...

Staffing and funding are two big hurdles facing school libraries in Minnesota, according to a recent study of K-12 school libraries across the state. Close to half of the respondents in a 2024 census of school library media centers said they needed more staff members or hours. In southwest ...

MARSHALL — Middle and high school student string players are invited to attend the second Minnesota Southwest String Fest on Saturday at Southwest Minnesota State University for a day-long festival of learning and playing with other musicians. “It’s going to be an exciting day of music ...

MARSHALL — This month, the wait will be over for the new Marshalls store in Marshall to open its doors. Marshalls spokespeople announced Thursday that the new location, inside the former Shopko building in Marshall, will open May 15. “At Marshalls, we hustle every day to bring the good ...

MARSHALL — Classic vehicles lined Marshall’s Main Street on Thursday afternoon. And the people gathered downtown weren’t just sharing their cars – they were sharing stories, too. One of the fun things about showing cars was, “You get to see history,” Lavern Eick said. Eick had ...