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Affolter ‘engaged’ with Marshall community, history

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MARSHALL — He had an office in Marshall’s downtown for many years. But even after he retired, LeRoy Affolter was an active part of his community, local residents said. LeRoy “Doc” Affolter died Tuesday, at the Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall. He was 93. Affolter ...

Iterro, formerly tru Shrimp, closes facility in Balaton

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BALATON — The company formerly known as tru Shrimp is closing its doors in the city of Balaton. Iterro Life Sciences President and CEO Brian Knochenmus confirmed Friday that the Iterro facility in Balaton was closing, but said he had no further comment at this time. Iterro, formerly called ...

Students, staff highlighted in November’s Tiger Spotlight

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MARSHALL — The room was filled with eager students and proud families as the Marshall School Board presented the November Tiger Spotlight nominations at a meeting Monday night, the second of the new school year. Tiger Spotlight is a monthly tradition, where a student from each Marshall ...

Red kettles, Santa return Saturday

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MARSHALL — The holiday season is coming back, and volunteers will once again be ringing bells for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. The kettle fundraising campaign starts this weekend in Marshall, and the main event will be Saturday, said Paul Bridgland, with the Lyon County Salvation ...

Lyon County commissioners approves ditch assessments

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MARSHALL — A few different drainage ditch systems around Lyon County are in need of repairs, county staff said this week. To help with the projects, county commissioners approved one- or two-year assessments for a total of five ditches, including one ditch system that serves as part of the ...

Marshall elementary student struck by vehicle

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MARSHALL — A Marshall second-grade elementary student was hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon after school at the crosswalk intersection of 4th Street and Saratoga Street. According to a press release from Marshall Public Schools superintendent Jeremy Williams, emergency responders arrived ...