Lyon, Lincoln, Murray & Redwood County – April 1st, 2023 National Sexual Assault Awareness Month is every April and New Horizons Crisis Center is hosting events all month long to raise awareness. All events are free and open to the public! The theme for this years National Sexual Assault Awareness Month provided by The National […]
The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall is having an Escape Room at the Museum fundraiser! Setting: It is March 1944. As World War II wears on across the globe, thankfully it has been a mild winter here in Lyon County. Following devastating storms in 1943 that destroyed many crops, there is hope for 1944. Although
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Media Contact: Stacy Neubeck, Communications & Public Relations Partner, Avera Marshall, 507-537-9024, [email protected] MARSHALL, MINN. (March 28, 2023) — The Avera Marshall Thrift Store has been part of the Marshall community for more than 35 years, and leaders say plans for a new business model are aimed at equipping the store for success long into
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Marshall officials brag there is a lot on the ‘horizon’ MARSHALL — The city of Marshall saw some key developments over the past year. But there’s also a lot of work ahead in a variety of areas, Mayor Bob Byrnes and City Administrator Sharon Hanson said. During Wednesday’s State of the City Address, Byrnes and
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Lyon and Murray County CEO students deliver report on inaugural class MARSHALL — Being part of a new entrepreneurship program in Lyon and Murray County has meant getting up early every morning. But Marshall High School students said the things they’ve learned from being part of Lyon and Murray County CEO have been worth it.
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February 2023 Chamber Connection Each month, the Marshall Area Chamber is featured in the Marshall Independent newspaper in a section called “Chamber Connection.” The page highlights past, current, and upcoming events and activities along with a highlight from the Marshall Area Chamber President, Brad Gruhot.
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The Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon St, Marshall will host a book talk featuring Kandiyohi County native, Carolyn Mankell Sowinski. She has written a book about a 3-day blizzard which occurred 150 years ago. In her book, The Great Storm: Minnesota’s Victims in the Blizzard of January 7, 1873, Sowinski has identified 84 people
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MARSHALL — People may have seen the color orange more around Marshall this month — including orange ribbons on street light posts along Main Street. The eye-catching color is meant to draw attention to a problem facing one in three teens in the U.S.. February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, and as a community
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MARSHALL – Reconstruction of part of Marshall’s downtown has been a topic of discussion for about a year. But after Tuesday, plans to update parts of West Lyon Street and North Third Street are finally moving forward. Marshall City Council members gave their approval to the plans, and authorized city staff to advertise for bids.
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North Star Mutual Invests in the future of Southwest Minnesota State University (COTTONWOOD, MN – Feb. 2, 2023) North Star Mutual Insurance Company, of Cottonwood, Minnesota, has announced plans to invest $3 million in the Southwest Minnesota State University Foundation to establish the North Star Mutual School of Business and scholarship program. The investment, to
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