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Marshall selected for homebuyer assistance program

MARSHALL — People buying homes in Marshall may be able to get assistance with making a down payment through an initiative by Minnesota Housing. This week, the Marshall Economic Development Authority announced that Marshall is being included in the Minnesota City Participation ...

Council to look at new Aquatic Center quotes

MARSHALL — Construction on the new Marshall Aquatic Center is progressing, Parks and Recreation Superintendent Preston Stensrud said. “It’s coming along nicely,” Stensrud said this week. Outdoor features like shade and splash pad structures are being installed, while construction ...

Marshall Council awards $1.1 million bid for sewer lining work

MARSHALL — Bids for proposed repairs to Marshall sewer lines came in lower than an engineer’s estimate, Marshall Public Works Director Jason Anderson said this week. Members of the Marshall City Council voted to approve a total construction bid of close to $1.1 million, to install ...

‘Time to get involved’

MARSHALL — Concerns like fraud in state government were on the minds of people gathered at the Lyon County Republican convention on Saturday. State Sen. Gary Dahms said he thought it was spurring participation in the convention process. “Looking out at this crowd, I think it’s been ...

Avera Thrift Store operations to change hands

It’s been part of the Marshall area community for close to 40 years. Now, the Avera Marshall Thrift Store will be changing hands. Avera Marshall and the Marshall Area YMCA announced Monday that the Y will be taking over operations of the Thrift Store effective May 4. The Thrift Store will ...

Crash injures two south of Garvin

GARVIN — Two people were injured in a Monday morning crash south of Garvin, the Minnesota State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 6:56 a.m., at U.S. Highway 59 and 231st Street in Lake Sarah Township located in Murray County. A 2024 Subaru Crosstrek driven by Romana Lee Ennenga, 71, ...