Political power in legislatures and governors' offices is at stake in the November elections in more than one-third of the states, creating down-ballot drama in the midterms that could have ...

David Jones knew that the job of Southwest Minnesota State University president was a high-pressure one. But the pressure had ...

For part of their summer vacation, a group of Marshall High School students got to perform at 11 places in five European ...

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in nearly three years. The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 7.28% from 7.03% last week, mortgage buyer ...

The residents of a building in Granite Falls were displaced by a fire Wednesday night, the Granite Falls Fire Department said. In a news release posted to social media, the fire department said it was ...

There’s a busy weekend ahead in Marshall. Southwest Minnesota State University’s annual homecoming celebration will feature events like a parade, a Mustang football game and a free downtown concert.

SMSU football has a unique tradition before every home game, and it may not be what you would expect. For years, the Mustangs have taken the field with a horse leading the way. It is a tradition that ...

Picture it. … There I was, standing at an intersection about midway up the steep hill that climbs from Lake Superior into the heart of town. I leaned against a lamp post, gazing east to the vastness ...

The Trackchair all-terrain wheelchair has made it to the final four in this year’s “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota” contest. One final round of public voting remains before the winner is announced on ...

The Department of Justice filed a complaint Wednesday against federal judges in Minnesota over their remarks to the media about the pressure on their courthouse during Trump administration’s ...

Construction of a new electrical generator plant for Marshall Municipal Utilities made a lot of progress over the summer.

Friday night lights were shining bright over Gerhard Meidt Stadium last week. I just didn’t realize how much more brighter ...