MARSHALL — The Marshall City Council started its regular meeting Tuesday by swearing in a new member. Eric DeGroot took the oath of office as he attended his first meeting as the new council member for Marshall’s Ward 2. DeGroot will be filling a vacancy left on the council when former ...
MARSHALL — Area communities gathered to observe Veterans Day today, with events like programs honoring U.S. military veterans. In Marshall, some of the observances included guest speakers and music at Marshall High School, and at local senior living centers.
TRACY — A scam was reported at 5:01 p.m. Monday on the 400 block of State Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. TRACY — A suspicious incident was reported at 3:41 p.m. Monday on the 400 block of State Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. TRACY — Fraud was reported at 3:03 p.m. Monday on the 300 block of Morgan Street, Tracy Police said. No further information was available. Accidents MARSHALL — A two-vehicle crash was reported at 1:27 p.m. Monday at the intersection of South Bruce Street and East College Drive, ...
One-hundred-year-old Harold Mellenthin sat at the head of the dining room table inside the house on the family farm that is also 100 years old located in Lynd Township in Lyon County. Younger members of the Mellenthin family sat along the table listening to the patriarch of the Mellenthin ...
Due to no mail delivery on the Veterans Day holiday, there will be no Wednesday printed edition of the Independent. For the latest news, go to Marshallindependent.com today and Wednesday. Coverage of the various Veterans Day programs will appear in the Thursday edition of the Independent.
WASHINGTON — Voters may have given Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections, but Republicans will remain in charge of both chambers during the lame-duck session that spans November and December. The relatively brief five-week schedule, which began Monday, gives GOP leaders a chance to wrap up unfinished work before handing over power when the new session begins in early January. Congress could send the president several major pieces of legislation during that time, including the annual defense policy bill, the farm bill, a measure to regulate the college sports ...
