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Farewell to a Marshall icon

MARSHALL — There were honking horns, waving – and a lot of emotions, Yelloh employees said. On Thursday afternoon, a line of seven iconic yellow delivery trucks drove down Marshall’s Main Street, on part of a loop around town. Yelloh driver John Swanson said they saw “nothing but ...

Marshall school board affirms election votes

MARSHALL — The school board held a special meeting Wednesday evening to certify the votes in filling the three open seats that were up for election on the Nov. 5 ballot. Matt Coleman, Mary Swanson and Timothy Van Moer won the largest numbers of votes and have been officially elected. The ...

‘A great experience’

MARSHALL — With Yelloh – formerly Schwan’s Home Delivery – shutting down its operations this month, it’s the end of an era for a Marshall business. Schwan’s Home Delivery saw a lot of growth and change over the past 72 years, current and former employees said this week. “We had ...

Second Marshall Kwik Trip draws fans

MARSHALL — Marshall’s second Kwik Trip location opened its doors bright and early Thursday morning. And area residents like Jackie Johnson were waiting to get in. “I really do like Kwik Trips. I’m a fan,” Johnson said Thursday. Johnson said she left her home not long after 4 a.m., ...

Shaping Camden Trail’s future

MARSHALL — There’s a lot to like about the Camden Regional Trail, area residents said. But there could still be ways to improve or even expand the trail route, speakers at an open house event said Wednesday night. Members of the public were invited to give their ideas for the future of ...

Lyon Gov. Center got weekend bomb threat

MARSHALL — Murray County wasn’t the only area county to receive false bomb threats over the past week. The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office also investigated a threat over the weekend. This week, the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Office said election offices in more than half the ...