MARSHALL — One part of a major transmission line project Xcel Energy plans to build in southwest Minnesota will be a new substation near Garvin. This week, Lyon County commissioners learned that construction of the planned substation and a generating station could begin next year. On ...
MARSHALL — Lyon County commissioners had more than one item of business dealing with Xcel Energy this week. But a conditional use permit for a new substation near Tracy was not related to the Minnesota Energy Connection project, county staff said. On Tuesday, commissioners heard a request ...
MARSHALL — Updates that allowed the Archer Daniels Midland plant in Marshall to process more corn starch for customers are online and hitting goals, plant manager Eric McVey said this week. McVey said the plant expansions were completed about a year ago, and have been up and running. The ...
MARSHALL — He led Southwest Minnesota State University through a period of enrollment growth and new programs. But on Thursday, President Kumara Jayasuriya said he will be saying goodbye to SMSU this spring. In a letter sent to SMSU employees, Jayasuriya announced his retirement as ...
MARSHALL — A safety improvement project on Minnesota Highway 23 near Marshall High School has been awarded over $1.9 million in federal aid, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said Thursday. MnDOT’s District 8 announced that it had been awarded a total of $2.686 million from the ...
GREEN VALLEY — The Church of St. Clotilde in Green Valley hasn’t been used for worship for a few years. But church members still hope the building and property can be put to a new use, the Rev. Steve Verhelst said. On Wednesday, Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Marshall posted on social ...