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‘A touching celebration’

MARSHALL — The Marshall High School Tiger Theatre is getting in the spirit and spreading the holiday cheer with a run of “A Christmas Story” for its fall production musical, and will be performing four shows this weekend. “I think the energy that we're going to bring with this musical ...

Replinger’s legacy reached beyond the classroom at SMSU

MARSHALL — She had a lifelong love of the outdoors — and in some ways, Jean Sanford Replinger was like a force of nature herself, people who knew Replinger said. From her time as a leader in the Outward Bound program through her career as an educator and beyond, Replinger was passionate ...

Lyon Co. board approves cannabis ordinance

MARSHALL — Lyon County commissioners approved new ordinances regulating cannabis businesses after a public hearing Tuesday morning. The ordinances set ground rules for cannabis business registration and legal enforcement — but county staff said those rules could still change as the ...

‘My favorite meeting of the month’

MARSHALL — In Monday evening’s Marshall School Board meeting, students from each Marshall public school were recognized in November’s session of Tiger Spotlight, which honors select students nominated by educators that are excelling in their studies. “This is my favorite meeting of ...

Cost a concern for Lyon Co. solar permit

MARSHALL — A renewable energy company has plans to build a solar farm on land about a mile away from the city of Cottonwood. However, the company and Lyon County commissioners didn’t agree on how much money should be put aside to dismantle the solar project at the end of its life. On ...

SMSU students share advice on entrepreneurship

MARSHALL — For Global Entrepreneurship Week, Southwest Minnesota State University former and current students, along with other local business owners, participated in a panel Wednesday afternoon to discuss business owning, personal journeys and networking advice in a session that was open to ...