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‘God granted me all these years’

Local News

IVANHOE — Upon sitting down at her dining room table filled with pictures of family and memories, her cat, Muggins, curiously makes his way through the chairs as 103-year-old Lois Widmark of Ivanhoe reflects on her life as a teacher, and shares advice with the next generation of ...

State’s proposed budget changes could affect school funding

Local News

MARSHALL — The state of Minnesota gave an economic forecast update in early December, stating that Minnesota is expected to see a $616 million surplus through the 2026-27 biennium. However, it revealed the state could see a potential $5 billion budget shortfall by the 2028-29 ...

DNR seeks feedback on fisheries plans

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MARSHALL — A pair of area lakes are on the list to have their fisheries management plans updated this year, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said. Lake Shaokatan in Lincoln County and Clear Lake in Lyon County are among about 151 lakes statewide that will have their plans ...

Business Briefs for Feb. 22

Business

Greg Olson announced as bank president of First Interstate First Interstate announced the appointment of Greg Olson as its bank president in Marshall. Bringing 15 years of banking experience across a variety of roles, Olson has built a strong reputation for leadership, staff development, and ...

Crime and Accidents for Feb. 22

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MARSHALL — A 33-year-old man was cited in a traffic stop at 9:56 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of East Lyon Street and North Minnesota Highway 23, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A Marshall woman, 57, was arrested in a theft incident at 8:28 p.m. Thursday on the 1200 block of East ...

‘Layered Visions and Liminal Spaces’ on display at SMSU

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Photo by Dwayne Black An artist reception for Krystl Louwagie was Thursday evening in the William Whipple Gallery at Southwest Minnesota State University. Louwagie’s exhibit, which runs through the end of the month, is titled “Layered Visions and Liminal Spaces.” In her artist statement, ...