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Lyon Co. Board OKs 2 swine barn permits

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MARSHALL — Lyon County commissioners approved permit requests for a pair of swine barns this week. One request was for the expansion of an existing barn south of Cottonwood, while the other request was for construction of a new swine barn in Amiret Township. Commissioners took action on the two requests separately during their regular meeting Tuesday. Lyon County Zoning Administrator John Biren said one conditional permit request was for the expansion of a swine barn owned by Jonathan and Carolyn Olson. The second permit request was for construction of a new feedlot for Boerboom Ag ...

US stocks rally after pressure eases from the bond market and oil prices fall

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NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market bounced back Wednesday after pressure eased on Wall Street from the bond market and oil prices gave back some of their big gains. The S&P 500 climbed 1.1% for its first rise in four days and pulled closer to its all-time high set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 645 points, or 1.3%, and the Nasdaq composite rallied 1.5%. Stocks got a lift from easing yields in the bond market, which offered relief following rapid climbs that had rattled stock markets worldwide recently. The yield on the 10-year Treasury fell to 4.57% from 4.67% ...

Crime

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MARSHALL — A 19-year-old man was arrested for burglary, property damage, assault and underage consumption in an incident at 1:13 a.m. Wednesday on Pearl Avenue, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 36, was arrested for DWI at 9:45 p.m. Tuesday on the 300 block of North Fourth Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A report is pending on theft at 6:01 p.m. Tuesday on the 1200 block of East Lyon Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A report is pending on an incident at 2:38 p.m. Tuesday, Marshall Police said. GARVIN — A Prior Lake man, 33, was ...

Getting into the spirit of things

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MARSHALL — Mike Pfeil of Lewisville held the small tasting glass of whiskey from the Panther Distillery table inside the Red Baron Arena. He gently swished the gold-colored liquid a couple times and then took a sip. He paused while staring down at the whiskey for a few seconds before ...

Dancers showcase spring recital

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On Sunday, the Marshall Academy of Dance Presented its 2026 Spring Recital Showcase. The showcase included a variety of dancers from duets, small groups and large groups across age groups from 4 to 18. In the photo at right, the Jr team competition small group with Adilyn Peterson, Arianna ...