The Lyon County Museum, 301 West Lyon Street, Marshall, is hosting David Johnston, the American History Story Teller on Monday, October 21 at 5:30 pm.  David Johnston will present on “The Wright Brothers First Flight at Kitty Hawk, NC”.  This program is free and open to the public.  Light refreshments will be served.  For more information, contact the Lyon County Museum at 507-537-6580.

The Marshall American Legion Auxiliary Unit 113 will be having a Pillow Cleaning on Oct 23rd from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Wooden Nickel in Marshall. The proceeds benefit our Veteran’s programs. Used pillows will be cleaned, sanitized, and deodorized. The process takes only a few minutes. New pillows and comforters are also available. Questions - Please contact Sharron Christensen at 537-1695 after 5 p.m.

No tickets required. All are Welcome. Join us at the SW MN Arts Council’s Annual Celebration as well as a grant-funded project in the Worthington community: Dia de los Muertos. Experience a full day of art activities and cultural events. Join the Celebration! Most events are held at Memorial Auditorium of Worthington (besides the 2-4 pm tours listed) View Map + Details on locations •Noon (12 pm): Unveiling of two larger than life-sized, commissioned catrina figures by artist Gustavo Boada •12-1 pm: Hispanic food tastings: tamales, esquites & pan de muerto* (*since there are not ticket registrations for this event, food availability is first-come first-serve) [...]

Trunk or Treat at Samuel Lutheran School, 500 Village Drive. 2-4 pm on Saturday, October 26.

There will be an election prayer service at Holy Redeemer church on Tuesday, Oct 29 at 7pm. Everyone is welcome to join us as we enjoy patriotic music and pray all of the elected officials and citizens of our country before the upcoming election. The prayer service is sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, Catholic Daughters of the Americas and Council of Catholic Women.

The Echo American Legion Auxiliary will sponsor Carlson Pillow Cleaning on Wednesday, October 30th from 7 am to noon at the Echo Community Center. If you have questions, contact Alice at 507-925-4109.

The SMSU Social Work Club will be out on Halloween collecting non-perishable food for the SMSU Mustang Market. Students will be around Marshall between 5-7pm on the 31st, if they stop by your home please contribute what you can to help end food insecurity on campus. If you want to make sure students stop by your house, please call Jim Smalley at 507-537-6142 before Thursday and we will make sure students stop by your home.