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Class-action settlement affects tax-forfeited properties

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MARSHALL — A group of Minnesota attorneys say former homeowners who had their property seized for non-payment of property taxes could have a chance to claim money. After the case of a Minnesota woman whose home was sold for more than she owed in taxes made it to the U.S. Supreme Court in ...

Belgian-American Days a weekend of gathering communities

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GHENT — The annual Belgian-American Days that control the town of Ghent at the start of each August is about bringing together communities to partake in a variety of activities, and festival chairman Dawn Vlaminck works behind the scenes throughout the year to ensure the event carries on its ...

Finding a new use for leftover panels

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MARSHALL — It started out as a recycling question, Dave Hoff said. While driving in Cottonwood, he would see waste pieces of SIPs — structural insulated panels — at a local business. “I kept thinking, ‘What can I do with these?’” Hoff said. Now, Hoff is repurposing those ...

Marshall man dies after being hit by car on Highway 169

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SHAKOPEE — A Marshall man was killed Friday morning when he was hit by a car on U.S. Highway 169 near Shakopee, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Firaol Abebe Merbratu, 25, was a pedestrian standing in the left lane of southbound Highway 169, the State Patrol reported. The incident was ...

Canby teen injured in Saturday crash

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CANBY — A Canby teen was injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon at the intersection of U.S. Highway 75 and Minnesota Highway 68, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Kendon Michael Knutson, 16, was taken to Sanford Canby Hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The crash was ...