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Matt Millner and his family work together on 5th-generation farm

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As a boy, Matt Millner loved spending time on his grandparents’ farm in southwest Minnesota. “From being a young kid, I liked coming to the farm, and helping with the cattle and the equipment,” Millner said. It was something that stuck with him as he got older, too. Now he’s ...

Lyon County commissioners approves ditch assessments

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MARSHALL — A few different drainage ditch systems around Lyon County are in need of repairs, county staff said this week. To help with the projects, county commissioners approved one- or two-year assessments for a total of five ditches, including one ditch system that serves as part of the ...

Red kettles, Santa return Saturday

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MARSHALL — The holiday season is coming back, and volunteers will once again be ringing bells for the Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign. The kettle fundraising campaign starts this weekend in Marshall, and the main event will be Saturday, said Paul Bridgland, with the Lyon County Salvation ...

No charges in Wood Lake fire truck crash

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GRANITE FALLS — The Yellow Medicine County Attorney’s Office will not be filing criminal charges for a fatal fire truck crash that happened in September. On Thursday, Yellow Medicine County Attorney Mark Gruenes said that after reviewing all the evidence in the case, he had decided not to ...

Marshall elementary student struck by vehicle

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MARSHALL — A Marshall second-grade elementary student was hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon after school at the crosswalk intersection of 4th Street and Saratoga Street. According to a press release from Marshall Public Schools superintendent Jeremy Williams, emergency responders arrived ...

Crime for Nov. 21

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BALATON — A report is pending on an incident at 9:20 p.m. Wednesday on the 400 block of East U.S. Highway 14, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said. COTTONWOOD — A report is pending on an incident at 9:14 p.m. Wednesday on the 100 block of South Barstad Road, the Lyon County ...