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Speaking out

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MARSHALL — Students started arriving at Marshall High School early Saturday morning dressed up in suits. As the time for competition got nearer, students from across southwest Minnesota were doing vocal warm-ups and running through their lines. It was all a part of getting ready for speech. ...

Chamber membership grows under Gruhot’s leadership

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MARSHALL — He didn’t start his career knowing he wanted to lead the Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC). But after more than a decade with MACC, Chamber President Brad Gruhot said he’s loved being part of the area community. “It’s been a great run so far. I want to do another 10 ...

Crime

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TRACY — A suspicious incident was reported at 11:35 p.m. Sunday on the 1200 block of Morgan Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. COTTONWOOD — A scam reported at 9:42 p.m. Sunday on the 2700 block of Lyon County Road 10 is under investigation, the Lyon County ...

Man charged in Balaton hit-and-run pleads not guilty

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MARSHALL — A Balaton man charged in connection with a hit-and-run incident in December has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and criminal vehicular operation, district court records said. Carlos Eduardo Rodriguez Rivera, 30, appeared in Lyon County District Court at a hearing ...

Service Enterprises closes Marshall satellite office

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MARSHALL — They had a presence in Marshall for more than 40 years, providing employment support for people with disabilities. But while Service Enterprises, Inc., is still operating, changing service needs led SEI to close its Marshall satellite office in December. “It was a really tough ...

End of an era for Marshall band shell

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MARSHALL — Marshall’s city band shell has been the site of countless concerts and community events. But after 75 years, the band shell’s foundations are shifting and its wooden support beams have deteriorated, said Marshall Parks and Recreation Superintendent Preston ...