Tigers honored four times on Big South All-Conference list
The Big South Conference released its All-Conference girls basketball teams on Wednesday morning. The Marshall Tigers earned three first-team selections in forward ...
Red Rock names All-Conference selections
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, Westbrook-Walnut Grove and Murray County Central each earned a pair of All-Conference nods in the Red Rock Conference’s ...
Stopping the spread of misinformation
In a recent poll on the Independent web page, readers were asked whether Meta (Facebook) should focus more on protecting free expression or on combating ...
Legislature needs to stop wasting time
In a recent press release, State Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, listed “Stop the Fraud” as one of his top priorities for the 2025 ...
Seek answers to CO2 pipeline questions
To the editor: I have some questions for the authors of the 3-6-2025 articles on promoting the $8.9 billion, 2,500 mile long CO2 pipeline: 1. Who ultimately ...
Support scientific research
To the editor: One spring break, I eagerly shadowed a doctor at Avera in Marshall. A patient came in, and the doctor began asking the typical ...
City looking to reinvest funds for Liberty Park and the Bandshell
Development of bandshells in park and open spaces became an important element of American life during the earliest twentieth century. In those years, nearly every ...
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The same old, same old
Marcella Schmidt
WILLMAR — Services for Marcella Theresa Schmidt, 85, of Willmar, and formerly of Tracy, will take place at 11 a.m. today at Tracy Lutheran Church. Visitation will ...