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Marshall approved for accessibility grant

Local News

MARSHALL — The city of Marshall was approved for a state grant meant to help make it easier for people with disabilities to vote. The grant of more than $9,000 could help make sidewalk repairs and install accessible doors at the Red Baron Arena and Expo, according to information provided to ...

Caucuses are Feb. 3 in Lyon County

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MARSHALL — Lyon County residents will have a chance to get involved with area political parties next week. Minnesota’s 2026 precinct caucuses will be held starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The Lyon County Republicans and Lyon County DFL will each be holding caucuses. Precinct ...

Torkelson will not seek re-election

Local News

HANSKA — After nine terms in the Minnesota Legislature, Republican District 15B Rep. Paul Torkelson of Hanska announced Friday that he will not seek re-election to the Minnesota House of Representatives in November. He will finish his current term that concludes in early January 2027, when a ...

Building skills for agriculture

Local News

MARSHALL — Agriculture is an industry with connections to a lot of different career paths and skills. And at the Ag Bowl Scholarship Invitational, Minnesota high school students were demonstrating those skills at the campus of Southwest Minnesota State University. “You’d never be doing ...

Crime and accidents for Jan. 31

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TRACY — A family matter was reported at 7:32 a.m. Friday on the 300 block of Seventh Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. MARSHALL — The Lyon County Sheriff’s Office assisted Marshall Police with a search warrant in an incident at 9:52 p.m. Thursday on the ...