MARSHALL — It’s been almost 20 years since Marshall area soldiers returned home after being deployed to Iraq. But the experience of being welcomed home by a crowd of family and friends is something Nathan Green said he’s never forgotten. “I remember just standing there, my body ...

RUSSELL — A fire destroyed an empty grain elevator in Russell over the weekend. Multiple area fire departments worked for hours Sunday to put out the flames. “We had pretty much all of Lyon County,” plus fire departments from neighboring counties, said Russell Fire Chief John ...

MARSHALL — This year, Lyon County voter participation didn’t reach the record highs of the 2020 elections. Staff from the Lyon County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office estimated the turnout at a little over 80%. A total of 13,059 people voted in Lyon County on Nov. 5, according to totals ...

MARSHALL — Lyon County 4-H programs are continuing to expand, University of Minnesota Extension representatives said this week. In a presentation to Lyon County commissioners, Extension educators said partnerships with area schools and communities have allowed 4-H to reach 20% of eligible ...

MARSHALL — A Marshall gas station and convenience store was closed down for part of this week to allow time for some updates and renovations. The Casey’s station on East Main Street now has new trim on its canopy and building, as well as some updates inside the store. The Main Street ...

MARSHALL — It was meant to be a night of fun — but fun with a purpose, Jamie Nauman said. Marshall area community members gathered Thursday night to support financial assistance programs at the Marshall Area YMCA. “Ultimately, what this is, is fundraising to help community ...