COTTONWOOD — After more than a year of work, the last big hurdle had arrived for the new veterans memorial in Cottonwood. On Friday morning, artist John Sterner arrived on Cottonwood’s Main Street, hauling a roughly 800-pound steel and bronze sculpture on a trailer. As people watched from ...

DE GRAFF — A Tyler woman was one of three people injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday in Swift County, the Minnesota State Patrol said. One person in the crash was critically injured, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 5:43 p.m. at the intersection of Fourth Street and ...

The Department of Education (DOE) has yet to release over $6 billion in federal grants that were expected to be distributed on July 1, which help source professional development, English-learning students, after-school programs and other services. While local districts see most of its funding ...

COTTONWOOD — The city of Cottonwood now has a new home for its local government. On Friday, members of the public were invited to come see the newly-renovated Cottonwood City Hall, located on West Main Street. The city of Cottonwood recently completed a roughly $167,000 project shaping a ...

MARSHALL — Senior citizens can still get hot meals served at the Adult Community Center in Marshall. However, the number of diners in Marshall has gone down since October. “We are trying to grow our congregate dining,” Kadence Hyvari, site coordinator for Lutheran Social Service in ...

MARSHALL — A Balaton man was charged with criminal sexual contact Wednesday in Lyon County District Court. A criminal complaint alleges the man had sexual contact with four victims while he was a church youth group leader in Balaton. Court records said Ethan Lennen Nelson, 35, appeared in ...