The SMSU Music Program will host Brass-a-palooza, a day-long workshop for brass players, on Saturday in the Fine Arts building at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall. The day of all ...

David La Vaque is a high school sports reporter who has been the lead high school hockey writer for the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2010. He is co-author of “Tourney Time,” a book about the history ...

Minnesota, and particularly our area, has historically been rural. Early farmers removed wooded areas to create farmland to grow various crops utilizing primitive tools and animals.