COTTONWOOD - Two longtime southwest Minnesota business people have taken over ownership of LeRoy's Bar and Grill. Dee Johnson and Jon Jeseritz have been together for 10 years and will jointly take on the business venture. Jeseritz is originally from the area and runs Jeseritz Electric, while ...

MARSHALL — There aren’t many pastors who can say they’ve been with the same congregation for more than 40 years, Rev. Don LeClere said. “It’s very unusual,” said LeClere, pastor of the Marshall Evangelical Free Church. “People ask me about, how is it transitioning from one ...

MARSHALL — This week, Lyon County Commissioners approved contract changes that would let Southwest Health and Human Services expand its offices at the Lyon County Government Center. SWHHS was seeking to lease about 660 square feet of additional space on the third floor of the government ...

More chances for summer fun are coming up in the region this weekend. County fair season has started in southwest Minnesota, with both the Yellow Medicine County Fair in Canby and the Redwood County Fair in Redwood Falls kicking off today. And in Walnut Grove, the annual Laura Ingalls Wilder ...

LAKE BENTON — Things will get a little wild at the Lake Benton Opera House’s summer musical — after all, it’s set in the jungle. “Tarzan” opens at the Opera House this week, bringing to life the story of the man raised by apes. Performances will be July 17-21, and July ...

Photo by Dwayne Black The team from R&R Farms performs during Saturday’s Murray County Classic Draft Horse Show.