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Sheriff’s Dept. to get new K9

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MARSHALL — On Monday, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office announced its newest employee: a two-year-old German shepherd. The new K9 will be undergoing training to sniff out drugs and help track missing people, Sheriff Eric Wallen said. “We just got the dog on Saturday. She and her ...

County ditch project costs lower than estimate

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MARSHALL — A repair project on Lyon County Ditch 14 had its final hearing on Tuesday. According to an engineer’s report, the final costs for the project came in below repair estimates. “The total cost of the repair at this time is about 13.2% below the estimate for repair as contained ...

Lakeview Senior Housing gets new owner

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BALATON — An assisted living facility in Balaton now has new owners, the Balaton Economic Development Authority announced this week. On Monday, Pallansch Prestige Properties officially purchased the Lakeview Senior Housing facility, said Balaton Economic Development Authority Director Tara ...

Documenting MN one community at a time

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MARSHALL — Area communities have gotten a chance to shine over the past couple of weeks as a Nebraska man posted hundreds of social media photos documenting southwest Minnesota cities. Seth Varner said his stops at local landmarks and businesses are part of a bigger project — to visit and ...

Crime and Accidents for March 4

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MARSHALL — Two Marshall women, ages 47 and 41, were cited for giving false identification at 8:07 p.m. Sunday on the 200 block of West Marshall Street, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — A Benson man, 22, was cited for speeding at 5:12 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Minnesota ...