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Marshall Pride events planned this weekend

MARSHALL — It’s a celebration and also a chance for people to be themselves. Organizers of the upcoming Marshall Pride said one of the great parts of this weekend’s events was the chance to build community for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies in southwest Minnesota. “Marshall Pride is not ...

Registration can reduce number of scrapped bikes, MPD says

MARSHALL — Each summer, the Marshall Police Department gets calls about abandoned bicycles. Over the course of a year, the recovered bikes start to add up. About 50 bikes – mainly ones that were found abandoned, said Marshall Public Safety Director Jim Marshall – were lined up in city ...

‘Nice people and great cars’

MARSHALL — A love of classic cars has been bringing people to the Shades of the Past show in Marshall for 40 years now. For Hanska resident Linda Geiger, it’s a tradition. “I look forward to it every year,” Geiger said. “I was always into cars.” Linda and her husband Vern were ...

Mylan Ray says this is the last one

MARSHALL — It’s been almost 50 years, but Mylan Ray still remembers his first car show working as a DJ. “Funny enough, the very first car show I ever did was back in the late ’70s and it was my first one ever,” he said. “I didn’t think anybody wanted to hear Beach Boys car songs ...

‘America 250’ series to continue at museum

MARSHALL — A series of speakers and reflections on the United States’ 250th anniversary will continue in July at the Lyon County Museum. Speaker, photographer and historian Doug Ohman will be presenting “America 250” July 29 at the museum. Museum director Jennifer Andries said Ohman ...

One dead, one injured in Hwy. 68 crash

MINNEOTA — A Minneota man was killed and an Echo woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on Minnesota Highway 68, the Minnesota Sate Patrol said. Edward Joseph Lozinski, 76, was pronounced dead at the crash scene. The crash was reported at 2:24 p.m. in Westerheim Township, ...