The turnout was small. But at a public comment session held Tuesday morning, Lyon County commissioners did get some of the feedback they were hoping for on proposed interchanges on Minnesota Highway 23. Commissioners heard from representatives of Marshall schools, Southwest Minnesota State University and the Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce, as well as written comments from Lyon County residents.

An animal complaint was reported at 9:16 p.m. Monday on the 3200 block of U.S. Highway 14, Tracy Police said. No further information was available.

Theft was reported at 1:42 a.m. Thursday on Van's Street, Minneota Police said. No further information was available.

Six new feedlots were built and two existing feedlots expanded in Pipestone County in 2017. The additional six feedlots brought the number of feedlots in the county that are required to be registered to 447, according to an annual feedlot report the county must submit to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency .