MARSHALL — Visitors to Marshall’s downtown might have known Randy Peterson from The Orphanage Antiques and Strawberry Fields gift shop. But although Peterson was “a dedicated worker,” his friendship also made a lasting impression on people, Richard Blomme said. “He was exceptional ...
GRANITE FALLS – As Starbuck resident Amber Sorenson rode her horse around the barrels, the crowd watched closely. The event – where competitors ride their horse around three barrels as fast as possible – only lasts about 15 seconds. If any of the barrels are knocked down, it's a ...
MARSHALL — Peter Thor’s life journey involved moving halfway around the world before ending up in southwest Minnesota. Thor, who serves as principal at Southview Elementary School in Marshall, discussed his immigration experience from his native Laos at a recent gathering at Marshall’s ...
MARSHALL — One of the newest developments on the Highway 19 reconstruction project in Marshall will be a good one for drivers. Main Street is set to re-open in Marshall’s downtown today, representatives of R and G Construction said. Crews will start to remove some of the road closure ...
MURRAY COUNTY — A Grove City man was injured in a crash involving a semi truck Thursday on U.S. Highway 59, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Hayden Lee Andrews, 21, was taken to the hospital in Slayton with non life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at ...
WALNUT GROVE — As July comes around once again, Walnut Grove continues its yearly tradition they started in 1977. Putting on the yearly Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant, the residents of Walnut Grove come together and remember what's special about their little town. According to the Wilder ...