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Bruce St. work ‘coming along’

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MARSHALL — Construction work at the intersection of Bruce Street and East College Drive in Marshall has made a lot of progress, contractors said this week. “Bruce Street is really coming along,” said Erika Coudron, of R and G Construction. Installation of underground sewer and water ...

A tuneful welcome at volleyball camp

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MARSHALL — A trio of Southwest Minnesota State University volleyball players made their own music as they helped direct traffic during check-in for youth volleyball camp at the university. On Thursday afternoon, Lindsay Kruse played guitar as she, Tatem Schmidt and Maddy Range waited for ...

Lyon Co. board weighs budget challenges

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MARSHALL — With higher health and human services costs on the horizon for next year, Lyon County Commissioners need to get an early start thinking about the 2027 budget, Administrator Loren Stomberg said this week. At Tuesday’s county board meeting, Stomberg said possible options facing ...

DEED opts for smaller office at Lyon Govt. Center

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MARSHALL — Funding cuts mean a tenant at the Lyon County Government Center is requesting a smaller office space. This week, Lyon County Commissioners approved a lease renewal for the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development office on the third floor of the Government ...

Coming Home Days, Wilder Pageant, Forever Jen ride this weekend

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This weekend will be full of pageantry, motorcyclists and festivities. Cottonwood's Coming Home Days and Wilder Pageant in Walnut Grove run throughout the weekend, while the annual motorcycle run headed by charity organization Forever Jen in Arco takes place on Saturday. Coming Home Days ...

Curbside recycling to start earlier for some Marshall residents

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MARSHALL — The Lyon County Environmental Department is asking some Marshall residents to start making sure they put out their recycling the night before pickup is scheduled. Starting July 20, curbside recycling collection on Mondays will be done earlier in the morning, said environmental ...