MINNEAPOLIS — It's been 20 years since a Republican won a statewide race in Minnesota, but some in the party think a fraud scandal that has engulfed state government will be their ticket back to relevance in the state. Their enthusiasm was buoyed by Tuesday's primary, which saw former ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street finished just shy of a record Wednesday after several AI stocks reported better growth for the spring than analysts expected, while a report showed inflation across the United States was slightly less bad last month. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% for its first gain since setting its all-time high on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 21 points, or less than 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.5%. Stocks in the artificial-intelligence technology business helped lead the way after strong profit reports bolstered hopes they can continue to deliver ...
MINNEOTA — Primary election day turned out to be “a really positive day” for the Minneota School District, Superintendent Scott Monson said. Minneota had two building bond referendum questions on the ballot Tuesday that would help fund needed maintenance and other building renovations at Minneota Public Schools. Voters approved both questions. “I was really appreciative of the voter turnout,” Monson said. Close to 950 voters cast votes on Tuesday. The first question authorized the district to bond for up to $13.1 million for infrastructure improvements, deferred ...
MARSHALL, Minn. – The Southwest Minnesota State University Athletics Department in conjunction with the upcoming Lyon County Fair will be hosting a ‘Pork Chop Feed’ this Sunday, Aug. 16, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lyon County Fairgrounds in Marshall. The cost of the meal is $10 ...
MARSHALL — It turned out to be unfortunate timing for 12-year-old Becca Roberts to show off her senior rabbit this year. Her rabbit had been molting and going blind before the competition started. She was unfazed and ready to show off her next rabbit in the junior competition. “I hope ...
LYND — Theft reported at 5:44 p.m. Tuesday on the 100 block of North River Street is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. MARSHALL — Fraud reported at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday on the 500 block of South Minnesota Highway 23 is under investigation, Marshall Police said. COTTONWOOD — Criminal sexual conduct reported at 10:31 a.m. Tuesday on the 100 block of West Fifth Street North is under investigation, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said.
