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Answering the call

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A southwest Minnesota woman was honored for her quick actions when a man and a dog went through the ice on Cottonwood Lake last winter. Last week, the Minnesota Sheriff’s Association presented Catie Dahl with a Life Saving Award, during their annual winter conference. “I’m truly honored ...

Avera, Sanford release most popular baby names from 2025

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MARSHALL — Liam and Emma were many people’s top picks for baby names over the past year, according to area hospitals. Other popular names for babies born in 2025 included Lainey and Noah. This week, both the Avera Health and Sanford Health systems each released the top five most popular ...

Cattleman of the Year: ‘It’s an honor’

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TAUNTON — Richard Pesek has been raising cattle in southwest Minnesota for about 50 years. But in that time, he’s also been busy working to help promote and support the state’s beef industry. Last week, the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association named Pesek, a Taunton resident, as the ...

Crime and accidents for Dec. 13

News of Record

MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 18, was cited for not having a valid Minnesota driver’s license in a traffic stop at 1:30 a.m. Friday at the intersection of South Fourth Street and West Gray Place, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — Theft reported at 7:03 p.m. Thursday on the 400 block of ...

Another wintry weekend ahead

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MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota is in for more wintry weather this weekend, starting with chances for ice and a couple inches of snow today. The National Weather Service issued a winter weather advisory for parts of the region including Lincoln, Pipestone and Rock counties, due to possible ...

Marshall discusses 6.59% levy increase at public meeting

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MARSHALL — Marshall city staff say they’ve been working to shrink Marshall’s proposed budget and levy for 2026. At the city’s Truth in Taxation meeting this week, Marshall Director of Administrative Services E.J. Moberg went over two different possible levy amounts. First, there was ...