MARSHALL — Traveling the best part of working for a carnival, according to two men operating games at the Lyon County Fair on Wednesday. “People are great, but traveling and seeing (the sights) is probably the best part,” Nick Gander said. He was working the booth where fair goers ...
The Lyon County Fair kicked off Wednesday with the annual Steak Fry and big band music by the Whitesidewalls. Children and parents roamed the carnival area that featured a variety of rides and games. And the Strongman and The bubble Factory entertained fair goers as well.
Over 1.1 million Minnesotans voted in Tuesday’s primary election, or a quarter of eligible voters, setting the record for most votes cast in a primary, Secretary of State Steve Simon announced Wednesday. Primary election participation is lower than November general elections, where Minnesota has sometimes reached turnout as high as 80% in presidential years and 60% in non-presidential years. Tuesday’s record-breaking turnout was likely driven by competitive races for Minnesota governor on the Republican side and the U.S. Senate on the Democratic-Farmer-Labor side. President Donald ...
Peter Borne, lead singer with the Whitesidewalls, got things happening during the first day of the Lyon County Fair Wednesday evening. in the middle of the band's first set, Borne hopped off the main stage inside the Hoop Barn and then hopped on top of a table filled with fair goers listening ...
MARSHALL — There were chickens of different sizes and colors lined up on the judging table at the Lyon County 4-H Arena. But even with all that variety, Carter Kaare stood out – he brought a turkey to the Cloverbud poultry show. Kaare said this year was his first time showing turkeys. ...
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person familiar with the matter. The person, who was not authorized to talk publicly about the case and ...
