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Fire destroys garage, 2 buses at longtime Marshall business

MARSHALL, MINN. – Southwest Coaches Inc. lost two buses and its business office last week in a major fire that drew nearly every firefighter from across Lyon County. The 53-year-old family-owned compa... read more

Looking Back: 1969 -- School closures announced in Adrian, Wilmont

One of the oldest homes in Rushmore was destroyed in a Monday night blaze that drew firefighters ... role of vice president at First State Bank Of Rushmore. Curtis Pietz, a longtime Lakefield-area cer... read more

Friday Night Floodlights: How Football Swept in Hope After a Hurricane

But at 2 a.m., a piercing scream echoed down a hallway. "I need help," the mother of his friend yelled. "I need help." The wind had blown out her bedroom window. Jacobe and his buddy ran to the garage ... read more

A Checkered Saga

Homicide officers investigated the actions of a “mystery man,” a sketchy hitchhiker who was first on the scene and who flagged down a Citizens Area Transit Bus, then took off ... video-game system. Fo... read more

The Obama Legacy: A Promise of Hope

Pivot to Asia President Barack Obama, sitting next to Brigadier General Marshall B. “Brad” Webb ... Obama ran into trouble for his association with his longtime pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, who d... read more

Officials Investigating Cause Of Marshall Bus Garage Fire

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Fire investigators in Marshall are investigating the cause of a big garage fire. Firefighters responded ... From video at the scene, some buses were completely destroyed, but the ... read more

Fire destroys historic Norman restaurant building

NORMAN — A historic building destroyed by fire early Monday ... a taxi service and was a bus stop. For a few years in the 1940s, the U.S. Navy even had a shore patrol office on the building’s second f... read more

Fire destroys Moline restaurant

Captain's Table, a longtime eatery ... he said. The fire department received mutual aid assistance from East Moline and Rock Island Arsenal Fire, and Moline Second Alarmers provided warm refreshments. ... read more

Fire in downtown Villa Grove

VILLA GROVE -- Fire destroyed a downtown Villa Grove building ... said the burning buildings between his business and JR's Lounge had been vacant and run down for a long time. Underwood said the burni... read more

Friend collecting donations after fire destroys West Ashley family's home

Cristi Orr spent the morning cleaning out her garage, making room ... Cristi says the fire has caused stress for Sean. "Rosemary, Sean’s mother, has been poor health for a while. She’s a well-known, l... read more

Plum Creek Timber Co. to sell 117,000 acres at Placid Lake, Gold Creek to Nature Conservancy

That deal included much of the Fish Creek drainage south of Alberton as well as thousands of acres around Marshall Lake and other parts of ... “These have been industrial timber lands for a long time, ... read more

50 Most Quotable Figures in Baseball History

But after being traded four times, I realized that it's nothing but a business. I treat my horses better than the owners treat us. It's a shame they've destroyed my love for ... I said I believed in d... read more