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A Slayton craftsman is reeling in regional recognition this holiday season. Marshall Geho, a lifelong fisherman, has been featured in the 2025 Midwest Living Holiday Gift Guide for his handcrafted wooden fishing lures — a spotlight that celebrates the heart and skill behind his small business, Marshall’s Minnows.

By Crystal Reith Food shelves in Fulda and Slayton continue to serve local families with the help of dedicated volunteers, generous donors and a mission rooted in dignity and compassion. The Fulda Food Shelf, founded in 1985, is located in the north corner of St.

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Monday evening, the Fulda Public School choirs delivered Christmas cheer through the selection of musical numbers that were performed. Opening the Holiday Choir Concert, under the direction of Matthew Saxman, was the Junior High Boys Choir. Their number was “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”, which is from the 1966 TV special How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The entire Junior High Choir sang “Chariot’s Coming’! (Swing Low, Sweet Chariot)”, which was followed by the Junior High Girls Choir as they performed “Santa Baby”.

The first annual Jingle Market took place November 28 and 29 at the Plaid Moose. The event was began with a group of friends who wanted to start something special in the community.

SCHOOL MENU Monday, December 15: Breakfast: Mini Cream Cheese Bagels, Fruit, Juice, Milk. Lunch: Italian Dunkers, Green Beans, Chilled Pears, Milk.

The MCC Rebel boys basketball team played the second game of the boy girl double header on Monday night. The Rebels were playing their second game of the season while the Arrows were playing their third game of the year.

SCHOOL MENU Monday, December 15: Breakfast: Cereal Bar or Cereal, Juice, Milk. Lunch: Chili, Cornbread, Green Beans, Mixed Fruit, Milk.

The MCC Rebel boys basketball team opened their season on Thursday night at home against the Red Rock Central Rebels. The two schools had great football seasons, with both qualifying for the State Tournament. Now, the winter season has begun and the Falcons have started slowly, with 2 straight losses heading into the game against the Rebels, who had yet to play a game. The Rebels would have very little trouble picking up their first win of the season.