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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. Lyon County Museum 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 301 ...

Road closure announcement

South 4th Street will be paved between 8 p.m. and 3 p.m. today. The right and left turn lanes from Minnesota Highway 23 onto South Fourth Street will be closed during this time, and access will be limited to local traffic only. All non-local traffic must seek an alternative route. Canoga Park Drive will be paved betweeen 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday. The right and left turn lanes from U.S. Highway 59 onto Canoga Park Drive will be closed during this time, and access will be limited to local traffic only. All non-local traffic must seek an alternative route. If you should have any ...

Fischbach, Osberg discuss Ag issues at Farmfest

MORGAN – Tariffs, immigrant labor, and E15 ethanol blends were among the top topics during Farmfest’s U.S. Congressional District 7 candidate forum. Incumbent Representative Michelle Fischbach and DFL challenger Erik Osberg participated in the forum, answering questions on a variety of ...

Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors

Avera Marshall launched a High-Risk Breast Clinic in March 2026 as an extension of Avera McKennan's program. Through collaboration with breast health experts across Avera, the clinic provides specialized care for patients at increased risk of breast cancer, including risk assessment, screening ...

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 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 ...

Belgiun American Days parade

The community of Ghent celebrated the 74th annual Belgium American Days on Saturday with a Rolle Bolle Calcutta, car show and a grand parade. The parade featured a variety of emergency response vehicles, floats and politicians. The evening was topped with a the Pop Rocks street dance.