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Search conducted for missing Lynd resident

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LYND — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search Thursday for a Lynd resident who was reported missing. Sheriff Eric Wallen said the search focused on areas near the residence of Orion Charwood in Lynd. The Sheriff’s Office is also asking area residents to contact them with any ...

Taking the refugee journey

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MARSHALL — It was a high-pressure situation. Groups of students at Southwest Minnesota State University had just been asked to imagine that they were fleeing war in their home country. The students, role-playing as family groups, had just two minutes to decide which family members would ...

Halloween celebrations kick off Saturday

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MARSHALL — Halloween is still a week away, but the festivities are already starting up for trick-or-treaters. A variety of family-friendly events are planned for Saturday, including returning favorites like ResHALLoween at Southwest Minnesota State University, and trick-or-treating at ...

Tow & Go pilot program helping area residents

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MARSHALL — A pilot program for lending outdoor accessibility equipment is still taking shape, Audra Klinkner said. But while the Action Foundation’s Tow & Go program hasn’t officially launched, organizers are still helping area residents get outside. “We’ve helped 22 users in ...

Search conducted for missing Lynd resident

Local News

LYND — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search Thursday for a Lynd resident who was reported missing. Sheriff Eric Wallen said the search focused on areas near the residence of Orion Charwood in Lynd. The Sheriff’s Office is also asking area residents to contact them with any ...

Marshall, Tracy fire chiefs receive top honors

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MARSHALL — Two Lyon County fire departments were in the spotlight last week, as both the Marshall and Tracy fire chiefs received statewide honors. “This is a huge shining star for Lyon County,” said Marshall Fire Chief Quentin Brunsvold. Brunsvold and Tracy Fire Chief Dale Johnson III ...