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An important conversation
January 21, 2012 When it comes time to retire, farmers sometimes may face a certain dilemma — to sell the land to a person turning in the highest bid or to a young farmer just getting started. more »» 
A honey of a business
January 14, 2012 MARSHALL Raymond Klein had never given a thought to being a beekeeper until a college class he was forced to take sparked a passion for the profession. more »» 
A whirlwind tour
January 14, 2012 In the last four months, singer/songwriter Hana Pestle has performed 80 shows at colleges around the country. Next week, she’ll be making a stop in Marshall. Pestle is performing at 9 p.m. more »» 
Putting down his thoughts
January 14, 2012 While he was farming, Don Muenchow of rural Wood Lake would always be thinking. And those thoughts would form into poetry. Muenchow recently had a book of his poetry, “Country Poet” published. more »» 
Ditching the disposable
January 7, 2012 CANBY — When a friend of her step-daughter’s decided to start using reusable diapers, Lori Kollar of Canby found herself creating her own design, Love Pats. more »»
Talking about the land
January 7, 2012 In a blog by Brian DeVore of the Land Stewardship Project, he describes Jim VanDerPol’s newly-published collection of essays as “characterized by an acerbic sense of humor, a little cynicism and... more »»
Interpreting the landscape
December 31, 2011 For his latest photography project, Gene Stukel of Granite Falls has been trying to capture a different image a day. And he’s kept that up for most of the year. more »» 
Cookies galore
December 24, 2011 MARSHALL — They might be a tradition, a culinary experiment, or just a snack. But no matter how you look at holiday goodies like cookies, sharing them is part of the fun. more »»
Sharing his art
December 24, 2011 MARSHALL — For about a dozen years Dale Hiland of Marshall created decorative paintings, mainly for himself. “It’s mostly for me, but I’m happy to share it,” Hiland said. more »»
Viral sensation
December 24, 2011 It started off innocently enough, just a funny Christmas video for family and friends. Then it turned into a YouTube phenomenon, getting notice from around the worl. more »» 
The CABS of CPR
December 17, 2011 Since the American Heart Association came out with new guidelines for Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), emergency medical care professionals and lay-persons who want to be ready for emergencies... more »» 
He’s a one-man show
December 17, 2011 MARSHALL — When Southwest Minnesota State University senior Atul Karki wanted to learn how to make videos to go along with his music, he used his free time to figure out what to d. more »» 
A glance into Marshall’s past
December 17, 2011 When Canby native Stephanie Hansen’s senior seminar history course had an assignment to research the history of any city in Minnesota or North Dakota, she jumped at the chance to learn more about th... more »» 
Making a scene
December 10, 2011 Her first nativity scene was purchased, appropriately enough, in Bethlehem. Marilyn Leach’s mother bought her one from Bethlehem and another one in Switzerland in the early 1970s. more »» 
Fashion forward
December 10, 2011 When Ghent native Tenessa Gemelke would choose clothes for the day, she would wear things that would make her laugh, which included funky earrings and cartoon T-shirts. more »»
Being prolific pays off for Southwest alumna
December 10, 2011 In just four years, Sheri (Mathieu) Boeyink has produced more than 20 novels. One so far has been published, with the next book in the trilogy to be released next sprin. more »» 
A?pattern of love
December 3, 2011 MARSHALL Sisters Kathy and Mary Eveslage have been warming the hearts of countless people for many years, sharing their passion for knitting with those in need of warm clothing. more »» 
Double the imagination
December 3, 2011 MARSHALL — They may work in different art mediums, but they’re good friends and are now doing an exhibit together. more »» 
Windows to the region
November 26, 2011 MARSHALL — If you look out the windows of the new library in Marshall, you may also see a familiar sight or two, or 2. more »» 
Time for a holiday jam
November 26, 2011 MARSHALL — Since September, more than 250 girls have been learning new dance routines and making sure their costumes are in order from the hairpieces and jewelry to the tights and shoe. more »» |
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