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Stronger communities, stronger economy

Local News

MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota faces some challenges to economic growth – including ongoing problems like a lack of access to housing and child care. However, speakers at a panel discussion Tuesday said the region also has important assets, like its workforce and communities. “There is ...

Grant program supports energy-saving projects in southwest MN

Local News

A recent round of grants will have an impact on southwest Minnesota communities, funding projects ranging from lighting upgrades to improving residential energy efficiency. Last week, Minnesota’s Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs) announced it was awarding seed grants to a total of 45 ...

Crime and accidents for Jan. 31

News of Record

MARSHALL — A report is pending on a traffic stop at 3:34 a.m. Tuesday on the 300 block of West College Drive, Marshall Police said. TRACY — A suspicious incident was reported at 10:38 p.m. Monday on the 100 block of Union Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. ...

Crime and Accidents for Jan. 30

News of Record

MARSHALL — Two men, ages 49 and 36, were served trespassing notices in an incident reported at 8:03 a.m. Monday on the 100 block of East Main Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 32, was arrested on a Lyon County warrant at 7:39 a.m. Monday on the 600 block of West ...

One injured in Hwy. 68 crash

News of Record

MILROY — A Marshall woman was injured in a three-vehicle crash Friday on Minnesota Highway 68, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Hannah Sue Babcock, 18, was transported to Avera Marshall Medical Center with non life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at ...

Taking on the Tech Challenge

Local News

MARSHALL — Part of the gym at Marshall Middle School had been transformed into a workshop. At rows of tables, middle and high school students were unpacking a variety of wires, tools and parts, as they fine-tuned their teams’ robotic creations. A student from Willmar Middle School headed ...