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Crime and accidents for April 3

News of Record

MARSHALL — A domestic incident reported at 3:55 p.m. Tuesday on the 400 block of West Marshall Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 24, was cited for driving after suspension, and not having current proof of insurance, in a traffic stop at 3:47 ...

Class-action settlement affects tax-forfeited properties

Local News

MARSHALL — A group of Minnesota attorneys say former homeowners who had their property seized for non-payment of property taxes could have a chance to claim money. After the case of a Minnesota woman whose home was sold for more than she owed in taxes made it to the U.S. Supreme Court in ...

Belgian-American Days a weekend of gathering communities

Local News

GHENT — The annual Belgian-American Days that control the town of Ghent at the start of each August is about bringing together communities to partake in a variety of activities, and festival chairman Dawn Vlaminck works behind the scenes throughout the year to ensure the event carries on its ...

Finding a new use for leftover panels

Local News

MARSHALL — It started out as a recycling question, Dave Hoff said. While driving in Cottonwood, he would see waste pieces of SIPs — structural insulated panels — at a local business. “I kept thinking, ‘What can I do with these?’” Hoff said. Now, Hoff is repurposing those ...

Marshall man dies after being hit by car on Highway 169

Local News

SHAKOPEE — A Marshall man was killed Friday morning when he was hit by a car on U.S. Highway 169 near Shakopee, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Firaol Abebe Merbratu, 25, was a pedestrian standing in the left lane of southbound Highway 169, the State Patrol reported. The incident was ...