FAIRMONT – Across Fairmont, people are getting in the spooky spirit and setting up their Halloween events. This year, the holiday itself falls on a Saturday. For the downtown Prowl the Plaza, the Greater Plaza Area Council has elected to hold it from 4 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 instead ...
WELCOME – Four representatives from Ghana, including Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture Hon. John Dumelo, visited with Easy Environmental Solutions in Welcome on Friday to discuss their EasyFEN fertilizer machine. He was joined by Savanna Pride Ltd. CEO Issifu Harruna, Director Saaka ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Ashley V. Diaz, 18, of Fairmont; fined $125. Pedestrian/wheelchair fails to walk on left side of roadway/use sidewalk — Dannette C. Salisbury; fined $105. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Tara A. Anderson, 38, of Carroll, Iowa; Jonathan B. Barry, 81, of Mount Horeb, Wis.; Charles R. Holm, 49, of Fairmont; George E. Wetmiller, 57, of Selinsgrove, Pa.; fined $125; Chul H. Lee, 35, of Glendale Heights, Ill.; fined $135; Ryan A. Aspell, 34, of Denver, Colo.; Shelly R. Cory, 43, of Alleman, Iowa; fined $145. Hands-free ...
CEYLON — Helping Hands of Ceylon will host a Trunk or Treat event from 2 to 4 p.m. today, Saturday, Oct. 24, on Main Street. Children are welcome to participate in activities like haunted house, face painting, photos and have a lunch of taco in a bag, cookie and beverage. Thank you to the ...
FAIRMONT – Fairmont Elementary’s social and emotional support programs have gotten a boost from an out-of-the-box source, a dog named Hazen. Fairmont Elementary Social Worker Amy Becker has had the idea to utilize a dog in her work for years. She considered doing so with her dog Ember ...
“Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.” Halloween during the relatively recent past in Martin County has been primarily a time ...
