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- SW MN Schools Discuss Sharing To Save
SW MN Schools Discuss Sharing To Save - 01/07/2009 6:03 PM 01/07/2009 It began as an idea to save money among four southwestern Minnesota school districts.
- Tracy, Balaton school boards approv.....
In a pair of special meetings Monday night, both the Balaton and Tracy school boards took the next step toward a consolidation plan and vote, school district administrators said.
- Courts for Dec. 27
Scott Alan Sundvall, 20, of Marshall appeared in Lyon County District Court Dec.
- Crime/Accidents for Dec. 12
A 2000 Buick received light damage in a hit-and-run incident reported at 12:54 p.m. Tuesday by the YMCA, Marshall Police said.
- Ridgewater holds annual Taste of Cultures event
The aroma greeted visitors long before they reached the cafeteria at Ridgewater College.
- Halo: Balaton woman thanks police
Recently, I was involved in a slight car accident while trying to make a turn off Interstate Highway 94 outside of St.
- Lyon County cities hold Truth in Ta.....
Several cities in Lyon County had annual Truth in Taxation hearings Monday night.
- Sleet, snow, freezing rain slip into Minnesota
Last night at 5, the snow was supposed to stay well within the SW part of MN; only off by half the state.
- Write-ins add to area races
The number of contested races for area city, county and school offices Tuesday has increased slightly.
- Courts for Oct. 20
Robert Allen Johnston, 21, of Hanley Falls appeared in Lyon County District Court Oct.
- Public's voice heard on power lines
If the CapX 2020 power line project is approved by the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, project representative Craig Poorker said Tuesday night, there will be a guideline - no houses within 75 feet of the ...
- Rams move up in volleyball poll; Nelson shares MWC honor
For the third week in row, CSU's volleyball team moved up in the national rankings and had a player earn Mountain West Conference player of the week honors.
- Courts for Sept. 23
Yenny Angelica Pila Mendoza, 22, of Marshall pleaded guilty in Lyon County District Court Sept.
- The Equinox Expedition, Part One
Well, we're back from another journey of discovery, a couple of hundred years after the first one by Lewis and what's his name.
- Seifert aware of power line concern.....
Rep. Marty Seifert said the office phone has been ringing with callers concerned about two planned power line routes in the region.
- 45 years in the club
Amy Olsen of Marshall said it doesn't seem so long ago since she and Bea Taintor joined the Variety Study Club back in 1963.
- In their own front yard
The red flag is small but it marks what Myk and Shirley Greenfield believe will have a huge negative impact on their lives.
- Area city, school races take form
The filing period for area city and school board elections closed Tuesday, and there will be some interesting races ahead.
- Area filings
Area cities are looking to fill several mayoral and city council seats in this year's election on Nov 4. Four out of the six Marshall School Board positions are also up for election.
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City DescriptionBalaton is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 637 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), of which, 1.4 square miles (3.5 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (8.72%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 637 people, 276 households, and 186 families residing in the city. The population density was 468.9 people per square mile (180.8/km²). There were 296 housing units at an average density of 217.9/sq mi (84.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.22% White, 0.16% Native American, 0.16% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.
There were 276 households out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.80.
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