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Cannabis retailer could come to Marshall

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MARSHALL — A former restaurant property in Marshall could possibly become the site of one of the first retail cannabis dispensaries in the city, Marshall city staff said Wednesday. During a Marshall Economic Development Authority tour, EDA Director Lauren Deutz said the new owners of the ...

Event center permit for former Green Valley church approved

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MARSHALL — A former church building north of Marshall could have a new life as an event center. This week, Lyon County commissioners approved a conditional use permit for an event center at the former Church of St. Clotilde in Green Valley. Lyon County Planning and Zoning Administrator ...

Fischbach questions USPS on Cottonwood post office

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ithout a local post office for the past three years, City Administrator Teather Bliss said the wait to build a new one has been a burden for residents. “It’s been frustrating for the community,” Bliss said. If residents don’t have their mail delivered to their homes or a mailbox ...

‘A show worth seeing’

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MARSHALL — Bringing back to Marshall a night of entertainment from nearly 15 marching bands from across the region and beyond is the 2025 Pursuit of Excellence competition, open to the public Saturday night at Southwest Minnesota State University’s Mattke Field. The annual Pursuit of ...

‘Learning combined with fun’

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LAMBERTON — Hundreds of area elementary students got the recent opportunity to indulge in a day’s worth of hands-on activities to learn more about environmental and natural sciences, farm safety and beyond at Cottonwood County 4-H’s annual Fall Elementary Field Days last week. Taking ...

2024 election counts accurate, League of Women Voters report

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NEW ULM — League of Women Voters President Ruth Ann Webster told Brown County commissioners that an observation and analysis of the Minnesota 2024 election shows election counts were accurate. “The public should have complete confidence in the way elections were handled,” said ...