MARSHALL — The new school year is underway, and the Marshall Public School District is busy with new professional development in several areas to continue growing the standards amongst student’s curriculum. MPS is operating under a theme of “Relentless Excellence” for the 2025-26 ...
MARSHALL — Hearing about the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, was a memory that state Sen. Jeff Howe said will always stay with him. “This is one of those events in a lot of our lifetimes where everyone knows exactly what they were doing and where they were,” said Howe, ...
The impact of violence over the past year is raising concerns for southern Minnesotans on both sides of the aisle. On Thursday, Minnesota state legislators and southern Minnesota residents said the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk was troubling, coming after a summer of ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...