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The Independent calendar lists upcoming meetings, facility hours and events in and around Marshall. To have your group’s events listed, email the information to news@marshallindependent.com or submit the information to our virtual newsroom. Today Marshall Sunrise Rotary, 7 a.m., Marshall Area YMCA. Household Hazardous Waste Facility, open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Public Works Building, Marshall. Call 532-8210 for more info. Marshall Area Fine Arts Council gallery 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 344 West Main Street, Marshall. SW MN Arts Council Gallery, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m., 509 West Main ...

Buysse received Reserve Champion awards

Henry Buysse, Summer Yearling Breeding heifer Reserve Champion; (cow’s name is Bennett), pictured above. Junior Yearling Breeding Heifer Reserve Champion; (cow’s name is Betsy), pictured below.

New at the Library

New materials at the Marshall-Lyon County Library FICTION Brennan, Allison. The Wrong Victim (Quinn & Costa #3) Brown, Gareth. The Society of Unknowable Objects Cabot, Meg. The Magic We Made (Witches of West Harbor #2) Eberle, Kate. If Books Could Kill Fuller, Kathleen. Autumn at the Cat Café Harper, Kristin. A Letter from Nana Rose (Dune Island #3) Jaworoski, Ken. What About the Bodies Lowell, Ryan. Freight Madison, Natasha. Falling For You (Fall For #1) Moreno-Garcia, Silvia. The Intrigue Parente, Stephanie. Return to Sender Rose, Jeneva. The Perfect Marriage ...

United Way of Southwest Minnesota awards KIP grant to YMCA Reading Buddies program

United Way of Southwest Minnesota (UWSWMN) has awarded a $1,000 Kindness Investment Program (KIP) Grant to the Marshall Area YMCA. This funding will support the Reading Buddies program, where adult volunteers meet with elementary school aged youth to develop and strengthen critical literacy skills. "Reading Buddies is a program we launched in the Spring of 2026 to bring our senior and youth members together at the YMCA,” said Kristen Moses, director of Healthy Living at the Marshall Area YMCA. “We are thrilled with how it's going — the kids love having the volunteers come and ...

Regional Calendar

The Independent calendar lists upcoming meetings, facility hours and events in and around Marshall. To have your group’s events listed, email the information to news@marshallindependent.com or submit the information to our virtual newsroom. Today Household Hazardous Waste Facility, open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Public Works Building, Marshall. Call 532-8210 for more info. Marshall Area Fine Arts Council gallery 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 344 West Main Street, Marshall. TOPS# 1373 (take off pounds sensibly), 8-9 a.m., 82 W Main Street Cottonwood. For questions call 507-828-0944. Cribbage, ...

Regional Calendar

The Independent calendar lists upcoming meetings, facility hours and events in and around Marshall. To have your group’s events listed, email the information to news@marshallindependent.com or submit the information to our virtual newsroom. Today Household Hazardous Waste Facility, open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Public Works Building, Marshall. Call 532-8210 for more info. Marshall Area Fine Arts Council gallery 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 344 West Main Street, Marshall. SW MN Arts Council Gallery, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m., 509 West Main Street, Marshall. Marshall-Lyon County Library hours, ...