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Hearing held in Stidman case

MARSHALL — The case of a former Marshall man charged with drug possession is under consideration by a judge after a Tuesday hearing, Lyon County District Court records said. A hearing was held Tuesday afternoon for Dante Maurice Stidman. Stidman has pleaded not guilty to charges of first degree drug possession and third degree drug possession. A criminal complaint alleges that a search executed at Stidman’s apartment on Jan. 14 found a crystal substance consistent with methamphetamine in the bathroom toilet. The complaint also alleged the water from the toilet bowl field-tested ...

Crime

MARSHALL — A Minneota woman, 22, was cited for failure to obey a traffic signal at 5:43 p.m. Monday at the intersection of West Main Street and North Sixth Street, Marshall Police said. TRACY — Vandalism was reported at 4:26 p.m. Monday on the 400 block of Park Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — Two Marshall men, ages 48 and 36, were arrested for trespassing and disorderly conduct in an incident at 12:55 p.m. Monday on the 1400 block of South Fourth Street, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — Threats reported at 9:42 a.m. Monday ...

Crime

MARSHALL — A 35-year-old woman was arrested on a warrant at 9:31 p.m. Thursday on the 500 block of North Bruce Street, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — A Marshall man, 19, was cited for trespassing in an incident at 8:04 p.m. Thursday on the 3100 block of 320th Street, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — A school bus stop arm violation reported at 5:22 p.m. Thursday on the 100 block of E Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A report was sent to Human Services regarding an animal bite incident at 4:12 p.m. Thursday on the ...

Crime

MARSHALL — A school bus stop arm violation reported at 4:07 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of West Marshall Street and North Fourth Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — Theft reported at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday on the 700 block of North Fifth Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — An incident reported at 2:16 p.m. Wednesday on the 800 block of North Barstad Road is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MINNEOTA — An animal bite was reported at 12:59 p.m. Wednesday on Van’s Street, Minneota ...

Former YME golf coach charged with sexual conduct with student

GRANITE FALLS — A former paraprofessional and coach at Yellow Medicine East High School is facing charges of criminal sexual conduct, district court records said. A criminal complaint filed Sept. 25 alleges Javon Duncan Hering, 31, of Sacred Heart, had a sexual relationship with a juvenile when she was 15 and 16. Hering faces charges in two separate court files in Yellow Medicine and Renville counties, court records say. In Yellow Medicine County, Hering is charged with first degree criminal sexual conduct, second degree criminal sexual conduct, and two counts of third degree ...

Marshall pedestrian struck, injured by vehicle

MARSHALL — A 76-year-old Marshall resident was taken to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon, Marshall Police said. Marshall Public Safety Director Jim Marshall said the incident is under investigation, and there could be a report sent for consideration of charges. The collision was reported at 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Fourth Street and Main Street. A 2016 Chevy driven by a 51-year-old Marshall man was traveling northbound on South Fourth Street when it struck a pedestrian, Marshall said. The pedestrian was transported to Avera Marshall Medical ...