MARSHALL — The food being delivered by Meals on Wheels in Marshall is no longer being prepared locally. The change is part of a reorganization of how Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota prepares meals, an LSS spokesperson said this week. While LSS is consolidating down to seven kitchens ...

Halloween got off to a rainy, slushy or snowy start this year, depending on where you were in southwest Minnesota. Some communities received an inch or more of snow on Thursday morning, the National Weather Service reported. In southwest Minnesota and northwest Iowa, snowfall tended to be ...

MARSHALL — In a life dedicated to music, continuing to find inspirations and sharing new pieces with the world, Marshall’s Daniel Rieppel performed concerts in Panama and Vienna over the summer with his son and former student. Rieppel is a professor of music at Southwest Minnesota State ...

MARSHALL — The number of early voters in Lyon County has continued to climb this week, the Lyon County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office said. As of noon Friday, 4,035 people had voted, either by returning mail or absentee ballots or through direct balloting. Roughly a week ago, the total was at ...

MARSHALL — A Marshall assisted living facility is inviting people to take a “Virtual Dementia Tour” next week. The goal of the tours is to help increase understanding of the challenges of living with dementia, said Jan Mason, assisted living director at Boulder Creek Assisted Living. ...

MARSHALL — Music has been part of life in Lyon County communities from the very start, Lyon County Museum director Jennifer Andries said. “Community bands came about early on,” Andries said. Cities like Marshall, Russell, Tracy, and more all had community bands in their history. “A ...