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Marshall approves new taxi license

MARSHALL — This week, the Marshall City Council approved a new license for a taxicab operator in the city. Council agenda materials said a former driver for Southwest Minnesota Taxi had applied for a license after Southwest Minnesota Taxi ceased operations. The taxi license was included ...

‘It’s just very scary’

MARSHALL — Area residents said there were a lot of reasons why they had gathered at the corner of Main Street and College Drive on Tuesday evening. The signs they were holding commented on cuts to government services and foreign aid, and voiced support for immigrants and the nation of ...

Marshall introduces cannabis event ordinance

MARSHALL — The Marshall City Council on Tuesday voted to introduce another update to ordinances regulating cannabis in city limits. The proposed ordinance, which focuses on temporary cannabis events, could be the last of several passed by the city, said Marshall City Attorney Pam ...

Heritage Pointe’s Dragonflies soar to first place during TRYathlon

MARSHALL — The Dragonflies team at Heritage Pointe have their eyes on hanging up another banner in Lifespark’s annual TRYathlon competition. The Dragonflies, a team of residents, competed in the Whizzer Walk relay race Tuesday afternoon in the Final Four, and took first place with 4,871 ...

Schreurs takes on new role with Soy Excellence Center

A Tyler area farmer will be taking on a new role, with a program that provides people in developing countries with resources and education to grow agribusinesses. Last week, the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council announced that Council director Joel Schreurs was elected to ...

Marshall street bids spark budget discussion

MARSHALL — Bids for a resurfacing project on several Marshall streets came in more than $100,000 lower than estimated, Marshall city staff said this week. But Marshall City Council members were still left with the question of whether to take advantage of the favorable bid by adding more ...