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Drivers reminded ‘student safety is a shared responsibility’

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MARSHALL — With school back in session, it’s even more important for drivers to be aware and pay attention to school zone laws to help ensure the safety of students and pedestrians. Especially during the morning and afternoon hours, streets surrounding local schools become crowded on a ...

Business owners digest paid leave information during seminar

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FAIRMONT – With attorneys and a payroll adviser on hand, dozens of Fairmont business owners and payroll professionals learned about the new Minnesota Paid Leave program at a seminar on Wednesday. The law provides paid leave benefits to employees effective Jan. 1, 2026. It is funded by ...

Crime for Sept. 12

News of Record

MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 36, was arrested for violating the conditions of his release in an incident at 10:18 p.m. Wednesday on the 300 block of South Fifth Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 24, was cited for speeding at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday on the 1200 block of ...

Balaton man injured in Murray County crash

News of Record

CURRIE — A Balaton man was injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday in Murray County, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Gerald William Janssen, 72, was taken to the Murray County Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 8:55 a.m. ...

Born for the job

Local News

MARSHALL — When Kevin Schroeder started working at Marshall’s hospital as an electrician, he had no idea it would turn into a 40-year career. The time feels like it moved fast, Schroeder said. “It seems like yesterday, I gotta be honest,” he said. During his time as the ...

Marshall looks at possible 7.5% levy increase

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MARSHALL — The city of Marshall was faced with some challenges in setting a preliminary levy for 2026. At a city council work session two weeks ago, council members were faced with a possible levy increase of nearly 14%, said E.J. Moberg, director of administrative services for the ...