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A ride for a cause

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ARCO — As motorcycles started pulling up outside the Arco fire hall Saturday morning, people were looking forward to a good ride on a beautiful day. “This is one of my favorite runs,” said Lynd resident David Thooft. “It just seems like the stops are great.” Another good thing ...

Action-packed weekend

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Photo by Dwayne Black Cottonwood Coming Home Days and the Murray County Classic Draft Horse Show in Slayton drew big crowds this past weekend, according to event officials. “All the events were very well attended. I think the weather helped immensely,” said Stacey Broberg, chair of the ...

Lyon County commissioners approve abatement for hotel project

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MARSHALL — A property tax abatement request for a proposed hotel development in Marshall passed the Lyon County Board on Tuesday. However, county commissioners were divided on whether the abatement term should be for four years, or a shorter time. During discussion of the request, ...

National MS Bike Ride comes to Marshall

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MARSHALL — Bringing to southwest Minnesota an experience that participants and spectators can indulge in to support those fighting Multiple Sclerosis (MS), the 2025 National Bike MS: Ride Across Minnesota is taking place in Marshall this year. The National MS Society hosts dozens of rides ...

‘Birdie’ to take audiences back to the ‘50s

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TYLER — This weekend, audiences can go back to the days of poodle skirts and rock ‘n roll with the Tyler Area Arts Council’s summer musical. Performances of “Bye Bye Birdie” start Thursday night at the RTR Performing Arts Center in Tyler. The show should be lots of fun, said ...

Caron prepares for 19th MS bike ride in support of family

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MARSHALL — In just a few days, Marshall’s Thomas Caron will be embarking on his 19th Ride Across Minnesota with Bike MS, a five-day bike ride to raise awareness for Multiple Sclerosis (MS). He continues to participate in the yearly fundraiser to support those close to him, with a family ...