Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar for the 1969 film “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “ ...

The FBI and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service on Friday were investigating the origin of a suspicious package that was sent to the Minnesota Secretary of State’s Office, prompting an hourslong ...

For far too many Americans, high drug prices can force difficult choices like whether to ration meds or pay for groceries. This has been true even for seniors covered by Medicare. Medicare is the ...

In 2023, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was discovered in Marshall and Lyon County. There are now 53 counties in the state of Minnesota with known EAB infestations. EAB is an insect that attacks and kills ...

I attended a Southwest Minnesota State University Gold College class this past week that went all the way back to my childhood. Bill Palmer gave a very comprehensive lecture on the Vietnam War from ...

Photos by Samantha Davis Jack Meier and Peyton Boeck were named Marshall High School’s 2024 Homecoming king and queen during ...

For quite a while during this election season, when someone would ask me why I’d ever vote for Donald Trump, I wallowed into a conversation that always ended with me asking “Why do you focus on the ...

Many parents face the challenge of saving for their children’s college education while also building a nest egg for retirement. Funding both priorities simultaneously can feel like a juggling act — ...

This summer, a Russell couple have been working to put some new life in a formerly empty business in their community. It’s ...

Nothing could stop the Marshall football team’s run game on Friday night as the Tigers romped the Worthington Trojans 56-0.

We have been learning about Ruthton’s Leon Mortland, who grew up on the family farm and graduated from Tyler High School in 1964. He attended college at Mankato State and Winona State. He met ...

Rachel Hicks and the Southwest Minnesota State University soccer team posted their first clean sheet of the season on Friday ...