MARSHALL — A crowd packed the Southwest Minnesota State University upper conference center on Friday night to enjoy international cuisine, entertainment, a fashion show and a dance party to celebrate a range of cultures. SMSU hosted this year’s International Gala. “It was awesome, we ...
MARSHALL — A Marshall resident has received a statewide honor for working to build community. But Julie Walker said she’s just one of many people working to make the Marshall area a better place. “There’s so many people doing so many beautiful things to make the community beautiful ...
Gathering to share a meal is a big part of the Thanksgiving holiday for many area residents. And around southwest Minnesota, church and community groups will be hosting Thanksgiving dinners on Thursday. In Marshall, Grace Life Church will be serving a free Thanksgiving meal at the church’s ...
MARSHALL — Sarah (Bucher) Jensen said she’s been pleasantly surprised by the early success of her Little Mill Bread Co, which she launched in January, 2024. Jensen is a Marshall native and 2018 graduate of Marshall High School. She received a degree in Human Development and Family Studies ...
MARSHALL — He had an office in Marshall’s downtown for many years. But even after he retired, LeRoy Affolter was an active part of his community, local residents said. LeRoy “Doc” Affolter died Tuesday, at the Avera Morningside Heights Care Center in Marshall. He was 93. Affolter ...
MARSHALL — Local businesses form a unique part of a community. Shoppers and Marshall area businesspeople said a big part of what makes small businesses special is the people. “It’s the personal touch,” said Carolyn Bennett, who was visiting RLee’s Emporium in Marshall earlier this ...