Join the Wabasso Fire department for their annual pork chop feed Friday, April 5th from 5:00 - 8:00 pm at the Wabasso Community Center. Cost will be $15 for the pork chop meal & $7 for the hot dog meal. Menu includes potato salad, baked beans, potato chips, pickles, bread, & beverage as well.

Saturday, April 6th join in on the flying fun at your Marshall Area YMCA with the Model Airplane Show from 10 am - 3 pm with free admission! The electric drone competition is at 2 pm, registration deadline for the show is 2 pm. It is a $10/person entry fee (any number of planes). Plagues will be awarded for Best Scale Plane, Best Iron-on Covering, Best Sport Plane, Best Paint, & Best of Show. For more information call Vince LaPorte @5070829-5568 or Dennis Brockberg @ 507-828-6342.

Join the Vesta Lions club for an egg & ham breakfast Sunday, April 7th at the Vesta Community Center (former school building). Menu includes scrambled eggs with ham, sweet rolls, tea rolls, juice, & coffee. Cost is a free will donation.

Do you enjoy playing Bingo, completing puzzles? Then come and join in on the fun April 7th at the Wood Lake Community Center. Lunch starts at 11:30 am and serves throughout the day. Options include walking tacos, hot dogs, chips, & beverages. The puzzle challenge and bingo starts at 12:30 pm. Payouts for the puzzle challenge include 1st & 2nd place and bingo has prizes per game. Puzzle challenge allows a team of up to 4 people and is a $60 entry fee.   For more info call Laurie Rigge at 507-485-3486 or 507-828-0289. Sponsored by Wood Lake Unit 556 Legion [...]

Join in on some jackpot bingo fun in the basement at St. Leo Catholic Church Sunday, April 7th. Lunch starts at noon, warm-up games start at 12:30, & Jackpot games kick off at 1:30. There will be a $300, $200, & 18 $50 prize pool games. Basement & Church are handicap accessible. Proceeds will go towards supporting St. Peters Catholic School and St. Leo Parish

"The 1980s Farm Crisis in West Central Minnesota" program and Lyon County Historical Society Annual Meeting is on Thursday, April 11 starting at 5:30 PM at the Lyon County Museum, 301 W Lyon Street in Marshall.  This event is free will donation and open to the public.   5:30 PM: Light Refreshments 6:00 PM: Business Meeting (2023 Annual Report) 6:30 PM: Program: "The 1980s Farm Crisis in West Central Minnesota" by Jim Roe About the Presenter: Jim Roe has worked as a museum planner for most of his career. But when he gets the chance, he returns to his roots in [...]

The University of Minnesota extension master gardener program has some gardening classes open to the public coming up all at the Lyon County Library. April 11th @ 6:30 p.m.  - Planting for Pollinators with Pam Sanders & Dr. Allysa Anderson April 25th @ 6:30 p.m. - Know Your Invasive Species with Master Gardener Sue Morton May 9th @ 6:30 p.m. - Out with the Ash and In with the New with Master Gardener & Forester Beth Collins May 18th @ 10:00 a.m. - The Trees that Help Us Breath: for kids in K-5 with Master Gardener Sue Morton   These events [...]

Join in on the fun and support local women at the 19th annual Prairie Women's Expo Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 3pm at the Veteran's Memorial Center in Tracy. There will be 63+ different vendors, goody bags given to the first 200 through the door, and great food vendors including Tracy Food Pride, Squatch Coffee & Eats, and a Taco Truck. There will be a Bloody Mary & Mimosa bar from 10am - 3pm. Balaton veterans will be there selling homemade goods. There will be showcases as well for the Tracy Lions with their "Tuck 'em in" project, the St. Mary's [...]

St. Eloi Soup & Chili Feed +  Silent Auction is Sunday, April 14th. Serving from 11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Chicken Wild Rice soup and Chili along with breadsticks and crackers, bars and a beverage at St. Eloi Catholic church in Ghent. Silent Auction bidding closes at 12:30. Matching Funds are provided by the Catholic Order of Foresters and all proceeds go to support our students catholic education.

Let's get together! This year's event will take place at the Tyler Golf Club from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Come enjoy delicious food, live music and a fantastic auction. The meal for an adult is $20 and for youth is $10. There are to-go meals available during the event or until food runs out. The online auction will begin on April 15th and close on April 19th at 6:45 p.m. with the live auction beginning at 7:00 p.m. There will be auction items available for bidding that are not on the online auction during the event. To reserve a meal [...]