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Crime and accidents for April 19

News of Record

MARSHALL — A report is pending on vandalism at 4:34 p.m. Wednesday on the 3100 block of Minnesota Highway 23, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Little Falls man, 30, was cited for littering at 3:39 p.m. Wednesday on the 500 block of Baseline Road, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL ...

Crime and Accidents for April 18

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MARSHALL — Theft reported at 11:23 p.m. Tuesday on the 500 block of West Main Street is under investigation, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — A hit-and-run incident reported at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday on the 800 block of North Barstad Road is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s ...

Bruce Helgeson Takes on challenges to help his community

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Every town needs a Bruce Helgeson. The Wood Lake resident grew up in the small Yellow Medicine County community of 400. He attended Wood Lake High School, and after his sophomore year, it paired with Echo in what was the state’s first sharing agreement. He received a business ...

Growing a business a stitch at a time

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MARSHALL — Heather Rokeh and Michelle Salfer found out what it’s like to be considered the best in their business. Their Graceful Marilyn Quilt Shoppe in Marshall won a regional award in the worldwide contest sponsored by the byAnnie.com online quilting supply company. The region includes ...

UCAP seeks grant for transit buses fueled with propane

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MARSHALL — A regional public transit program is hoping to bring propane-fueled buses, as well as a fueling station, to the Marshall area. On Tuesday, members of the Lyon County Board gave their support for United Community Action Partnership to apply for grant funding for the buses. “I ...

School board OKs hire of new MMS principal

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MARSHALL — The Marshall Public School District has approved the hiring of a new principal at Marshall Middle School. At their meeting this week, members of the Marshall School Board approved a number of personnel action items, including a notice of a new contract for Peggy Reynolds as ...