BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to head the Interior Department.

Americans stepped up their spending at retailers last month in the latest sign that healthy consumer spending is driving the economy’s steady growth. Retail sales rose 0.4% from September to October, ...

General Motors is laying off about 1,000 workers worldwide, shedding costs as it tries to compete in a crowded global automobile market. The workers, mostly white collar, were notified about the ...

The Class A state swim and dive preliminaries were held at the University of Minnesota on Thursday and Friday. Marshall’s Finley Pelz competed in two events and Autumn Deutz in another, with Pelz ...

Social media has changed lives, often for the better but at times for the worse. It’s transformed how people communicate. It used to be that the phone, the postal mail and face to face were the only ...

State Sen. Gary Dahms, R-Redwood Falls, was recently chosen to serve as an assistant Senate minority leader. Sen. Mark Johnson, R-East Grand Forks, will continue in the role as Senate minority leader.

Nov. 15 marks National Recycling Day and National Recycling Month, and we wish to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all residents for their dedication to recycling over the past year. The state of ...

The Marshall School Board held a special meeting Wednesday evening to certify the votes in filling the three open seats that were up for election on the Nov. 5 ballot. Matt Coleman, Mary Swanson and ...

In a five set thriller, the No. 7 Southwest Minnesota State University volleyball team took down Minnesota State University Moorhead in resilient fashion Friday night at the Alex Nemzek Hall. After ...

Yes, Donald Trump took all seven battleground states and the electoral votes to go with them. This time he also won the popular vote, unlike in 2016. But let’s put all that in perspective. Trump took ...

For the fourth year in a row, the Minneota Vikings are heading to the state semifinals. While the Vikings have gone on to ...

Family and community members held great smiles while students showed their eager excitement as Augie Sturrock of Marshall ...