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Woman stabbed in Marshall dies from injuries

MARSHALL — A Marshall woman died after being stabbed early Sunday morning, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said Monday. The woman’s assailant was also shot when Marshall Police responded to the incident, and he died at the scene. Both deaths are being investigated by the ...

‘Odd year’ for Christmas Bird Count

It was a quiet morning as Sue Morton walked along a trail near the north end of Camden State Park. Maybe a little too quiet. “There should be woodpeckers out here,” Morton said. She scanned the trees, looking through a pair of binoculars, and stopped to listen for bird calls and other ...

One dead in shooting in Marshall

MARSHALL — One person is dead after a shooting early Sunday morning, when Marshall Police responded to a domestic disturbance. Marshall Police said the person who was shot had stabbed a female victim, who is in critical condition at a Sioux Falls hospital. The Marshall Police Department has ...

Prepping a special delivery

MARSHALL — It takes lots of volunteers to help Lyon County Heart to Heart fulfill its mission every Christmas. But while most of the work to distribute food and gifts to families happens at the National Guard Armory in Marshall, there are also volunteers who take packages on the ...

Highway signs feature Dakota name for Upper Sioux Community

UPPER SIOUX COMMUNITY — New highway signs at the Upper Sioux Community don’t just mark a boundary — they also highlight the Dakota name for the community. Last week, the Upper Sioux Community and the Minnesota Department of Transportation unveiled four signs featuring the Upper Sioux ...

Detour approved for U.S. 59 project in Marshall area

MARSHALL — Drivers traveling through Marshall next summer will need to be ready for a detour. Concrete repairs planned on U.S. Highway 59 on the south edge of town will divert traffic onto South Saratoga Street and Lyon County Road 6. Marshall City Council members approved an agreement ...