FAIRMONT – Evermore Books is the newest business coming to Fairmont, with its grand opening happening from 2 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday at 72 Downtown Plaza. The store is run by Abby Shoen, who was born and raised in Sherburn, graduating from Martin County West in 2009. From there, she received ...
MARTIN COUNTY – After health issues with the previous coordinators last year led to Martin County Toys for Tots being cancelled and the Salvation Army taking over toy distribution, a new coordinator has come on board, and Toys for Tots is back on in 2026. The program is a nationwide effort ...
FAIRMONT— After 42 years in business, Betty and Richard Wiederhoeft of Richard’s Auto Repair and Towing in Fairmont are retiring. There will be new ownership by the first week of October. The two are Martin County natives, both having grown up in Truman. They married in 1978 and started ...
FAIRMONT — In support of its youth mentorship programs, Kinship of Martin County is hosting the 22nd annual Kinship Industrial Commercial Rummage Sale and Auction. “It’s wonderful,” said Char Kahler. “It’s a double joy for me because it raises money for the Kinship kids, for my ...
CEYLON — Area churches are in the news. There will be no services at St. Paul Lutheran in Wilbert on Sunday, Sept. 27, as the congregation will attend their partner church, St. John Lutheran in Sherburn. St. John will have a combined voters' meeting to call a new pastor after the 8 a.m. ...
MARTIN COUNTY – After nearly 30 years working for law enforcement in Martin County, Chief Deputy Corey Klanderud is retiring on Sept. 30. Klanderud began his law enforcement career unassumingly, by taking a class to try it in college. “I was going to school at Minnesota State University, ...
