Dawson-Boyd crowned state champions for first time in program history
‘We competed and we gave ourselves opportunities’
MARSHALL — In its first official Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference action of the season, the Southwest Minnesota State University earned ...
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 ...
Where is the outrage?
To the editor: This past Saturday Immigration and Customs Enforcement took student activist Mahmoud Khalil into custody. Khalil has broken no laws and committed no ...
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 ...
On the Porch
The social news or gossip columns in the old newspapers are always fascinating to read. A special section in the newspaper was devoted to the social media of the ...
A time to weep, a time to laugh
Commercials of the past; a sample of the best and most clever
Mary Ann Alcorn
WALNUT GROVE – Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Ann (Polejewski) Alcorn, 90, of Marshall, formerly of Walnut Grove, will be at 2 p.m. today at St. Mary’s ...
