IVANHOE — It took firefighters from several area communities to help put out a blaze in an Ivanhoe building in the early hours of Friday morning. There were no injuries reported, but the roof and upper story of the building were damaged. Responders kept the fire from spreading to ...

MARSHALL — Updates that allowed the Archer Daniels Midland plant in Marshall to process more corn starch for customers are online and hitting goals, plant manager Eric McVey said this week. McVey said the plant expansions were completed about a year ago, and have been up and running. The ...

MARSHALL — At recess, students at True Light Christian School play games like kickball or soccer, or jump rope. What’s missing is a playground, said Principal Zach Schubert. For the past several years, the school hasn’t had playground equipment. True Light plans to change that this ...

NEW ULM — Catholic Diocese of New Ulm Bishop Chad Zielinski led the faithful through the 14 stations of the cross at the Way of the Cross Shrine on Good Friday. The Way of the Cross shrine is located below the New Ulm Diocese pastoral center near New Ulm Medical Center. The walking path ...

DAWSON —“Every day is a good day — some are just better than others.” That’s how Terry Overlander, the Dawson Chamber of Commerce marketing director, feels about life, and his glass-half-full outlook serves the town of 1,433 well as it prepares for the 36th Riverfest celebration June ...

MARSHALL — A safety improvement project on Minnesota Highway 23 near Marshall High School has been awarded over $1.9 million in federal aid, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said Thursday. MnDOT’s District 8 announced that it had been awarded a total of $2.686 million from the ...