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Plum Creek director highlights need for digital services

Local News

MARSHALL — Paying for digital resources like audiobooks has become a bigger challenge for public libraries in southwest Minnesota, said Plum Creek Library System director Elizabeth Hoffman. This week, Hoffman said the library system was asking Lyon and other area counties for help funding the ...

Eats & Beats, Juneteenth events return this week

Local News

MARSHALL — This week, there will be a few different opportunities to get outside and enjoy food and community in Marshall. This summer’s Eats & Beats lineup will begin Thursday evening in downtown Marshall, and on Friday the city of Marshall will be marking the Juneteenth holiday with ...

Crime

News of Record

MARSHALL — A hit and run incident reported at 4:52 p.m. Tuesday on the 500 block of South Minnesota Highway 23 is under investigation, Marshall Police said. Accidents BALATON — A 53-year-old woman and a 30-year-old woman were involved in a two-vehicle crash at 8:31 a.m. Tuesday at the ...

Community and Pride

Local News

MARSHALL — In a lot of ways, Pride celebrations are about building community, Marshall Pride organizers said. “This is about joy. It’s about experience, it’s about existence, and being in community with one another,” said Marshall Pride committee member Julie Walker, as she welcomed ...

Redwood Street intersection to close

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MARSHALL — Drivers in Marshall should be aware of another new change to traffic starting today. Representatives of R and G Construction said the intersection of West Redwood street and East College Drive downtown will be closed starting Tuesday for paving work. At the same time, the ...

Community members discuss the ideas that shaped America

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MARSHALL — For America's 250th anniversary, community members came to the Lyon County Museum to reflect on America's past — the ideas that shaped it, and what its future will look like. On Tuesday, the Minnesota Humanities Center hosted a “Declaration of Independence and Liberty: Then ...