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‘He just continues to serve’

Local News

MARSHALL — Earning an Eagle Scout rank is a distinct honor that recognizes years of community service, leadership and dedication to the Boy Scouts of America program, which translates to being a lifelong scout. It is a testament, and the highest rank attainable, to the personal growth and ...

Lyon Co. sets 4.2% preliminary levy increase

Local News

MARSHALL — Lyon County Commissioners were anticipating a higher levy increase than usual for 2025 – but they still wanted to trim it down, if possible. On Tuesday, commissioners discussed options for a proposed 2025 budget and levy, and voted to set a 4.2% preliminary levy increase. The ...

Action Trackchair makes top 16 ‘Coolest’ MN products

Local News

MARSHALL — There are some high-profile products competing for the title of “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota,” from Spam and Scotch tape to Red Wing boots and Fruity Pebbles cereal. And the Action Trackchair – an all-terrain wheelchair made in Marshall – is right there alongside ...

SMSU ‘desperately’ needs new buildings

Local News

MARSHALL — The need for a new bonding bill to update aging infrastructure on the Southwest Minnesota State University campus was an apparent topic discussed in a listening session with Minnesota State Colleges and Universities board leaders last week. SMSU hosted the listening session on ...

Crime for Sept. 18

News of Record

MARSHALL — A Marshall man, 23, was cited for not having a valid Minnesota driver’s license in a traffic stop at 10:52 p.m. Monday on the 100 block of South Fifth Street, Marshall Police said. TRACY — A suspicious incident was reported at 10:44 p.m. Monday on the 300 block of Morgan ...