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Charges considered in injury motorcycle crash

LYON COUNTY — A report is being sent to the Lyon County Attorney’s Office for consideration of charges in a two-vehicle crash that injured a motorcyclist, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. A Marshall male was airlifted to Sioux Falls after a crash Tuesday morning on Lyon County Road 9, said Sgt. Adam Connor of the Sheriff’s Office. The crash was reported at 11:29 a.m. on the 2500 block of Lyon County Road 9. A Buick sedan and a motorcycle were both southbound on County Road 9, when the motorcycle attempted to pass the sedan, Connor said. The sedan turned into a driveway, ...

Hwy. 19 to re-open Monday

MARSHALL — After months of work, Minnesota Highway 19 in Marshall is set to re-open next week, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said. In a Friday news release, MnDOT said East College Drive between Main Street and Bruce Street would open by the end of the day on Monday. Even ...

Crime

MARSHALL — A report is pending on a trespassing incident at 4:54 p.m. Thursday on the 400 block of West Main Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall woman, 54, was cited for not having proof of insurance in a traffic stop at 3:50 p.m. Thursday on the 1200 block of East College Drive, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Georgia man, 36, was cited for not having a valid Minnesota driver’s license in a traffic stop at 8:07 a.m. Thursday on the 1500 block of East College Drive, Marshall Police said.

Recalling 'Let the Good Times Roll'

NEW ULM — The Minnesota Music Hall of Fame (MMHF) held Charles Schoen Day on Saturday to honor the leader of The Del Counts. Schoen got an early start in music. At age 9, he was laid up for a year a half after being hit by a car. A tutor came to the house and gave him homework for the ...

Recalling 'Let the Good Times Roll'

NEW ULM — The Minnesota Music Hall of Fame (MMHF) held Charles Schoen Day on Saturday to honor the leader of The Del Counts. Schoen got an early start in music. At age 9, he was laid up for a year a half after being hit by a car. A tutor came to the house and gave him homework for the week. "I did it all on Mondays after she left. I had nothing else to do," Schoen said in a short video documentary featured by The Current. "My father and uncle used to play and I would watch where my dad would put his fingers on the guitar. When no one was around, I would get out of bed, into my ...