MARSHALL — The temperature was frosty, and quite a few people gathered around the fire at Light Up the Night on Friday. But visitors were still ready to get into the Christmas spirit by dashing through the snow at Independence Park. “It supports the community, and it’s a way to give ...

MARSHALL — Members of the Marshall Municipal Utilities Commission approved a 2025 budget for the utility this week. While the budget didn’t include changes in water and electric rates, there were some adjustments to items like the fees charged for use of MMU equipment. MMU Finance ...

MARSHALL — It all started with two Nativity scenes, Marilyn Leach said. The wood carvings showing baby Jesus in the manger were gifts from her mother, and had connections to Israel and Switzerland, two places her parents had traveled. Over more than 20 years, Leach’s collection of ...

MARSHALL — Marshall city parks and recreation programs get a lot of use from the public. In 2024, people were giving back to the parks department in a big way. This week, the Marshall City Council formally accepted roughly $250,000 in donations for Marshall Parks and recreation. In a ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., was chosen to serve as the ranking member on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Klobuchar has been a member of the Agriculture Committee since her first term in Congress, working to pass three Farm Bills and successfully ...

MARSHALL — The temperature was frosty, and quite a few people gathered around the fire at Light Up the Night on Friday. But the visitors were still ready to get into the Christmas spirit by dashing through the snow at Independence Park. “It supports the community, and it’s a way to give ...