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Lyon Co. accepts landfill PFAS study grant

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MARSHALL — With the help of state grant funding, the Lyon County landfill will be moving ahead on studying ways to remove PFAS — also called “forever chemicals” — from landfill runoff. In separate actions Tuesday, Lyon County commissioners voted to accept the grant, and to approve a ...

Marshall Farmers Market opens Saturday

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MARSHALL — The season for fresh local produce, foods and more returns to Marshall. The Marshall Farmers Market will open for the season Saturday morning, said market coordinator John Blake. More than 50 vendors will be part of the market this year. “That’s a full market,” Blake ...

Renovations, repairs at Catholic church nears completion

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MINNEOTA — St. Edward Catholic Church in Minneota is undergoing an array of repairs and renovations that are almost finished. “There are a number of things that are currently in process,” said Rev. Todd Petersen, who has been with the church since 2020. “Currently, we have some ...

Flags for all

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MARSHALL — A few times a year – like in the days leading up to July 4 – Tom Hill wheels a cart loaded with small American flags out to the end of his driveway. The flags are free for people to take, Hill said. “I don’t know whatever got me to do it. I just started,” Hill said. ...

Contractor lawsuit against Broadmoor Valley owners settled

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MARSHALL — A Lyon County District Court judge has awarded a contractor more than $32,000 in a lawsuit against the owners of the Broadmoor Valley mobile home park, court records said. A civil complaint claimed that Broadmoor Valley owners Schierholz and Associates failed to pay an invoice for ...

Garden & Quilt Tour blooms next week

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TRACY — Area gardens and special quilts will both be in the spotlight next week in Tracy. Organizers of the Tracy Area Gardens and Quilts Tour are looking forward to welcoming visitors to some new featured gardens this year. Wednesday’s tour will also include a special guest. Barn quilt ...