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Assisting the doctor

Local News

MARSHALL — Over the holiday break, Kayla Sawchak did a brief externship with the Marshall Animal Clinic as she readies to graduate in May from vet school. “Externships can be anything that the doctors are comfortable with me doing and I’m comfortable doing so I did general appointments. ...

Farmward, Ag Plus Cooperatives merger approved

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MORGAN — Farmward Cooperative and Ag Plus Cooperative announced Wednesday that after Ag Plus members overwhelming approved the proposed unification, they plan to merge organizations March 1. The new, unified cooperative will operate under the name Farmward Cooperative and maintain its ...

Westbrook man injured in garage fire

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WESTBROOK — A man was taken to a Minneapolis burn center after an explosion and garage fire at a Westbrook residence this week, the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office said. In a news release, the Sheriff’s Office identified the man as Frank Wood, 58, of Westbrook. Wood was taken to ...

A good year for deer in MN

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New Ulm resident Darrick Postel doesn’t go far from home to deer hunt, and he doesn’t plan to do so anytime soon. “I’ve been hunting private land near the city limits, northwest of town for a quite a few years,” he said. “Hunting was good this year. I got two smaller ...

Crime for Jan. 10

News of Record

TRACY — Threats were reported at 8:51 p.m. Thursday on the 3200 block of U.S. Highway 14, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — A report is pending on an incident at 4:43 p.m. Thursday on the 100 block of South Fourth Street, Marshall Police said. ...

Fire destroys truck in Lyon Co. Tuesday

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LYON COUNTY — A pickup truck that caught on fire west of Marshall on Tuesday was destroyed, Minneota Fire Chief Jeff Sussner said. Sussner said the Minneota Fire Department was called to a report of a vehicle fire near the intersection of Lyon County Road 13 and Minnesota Highway 19. The ...