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Blue Earth tweaks land swap
April 2, 2013 BLUE EARTH — Blue Earth City Council on Monday reconsidered an agreement to swap some city land with property held by the Faribault County Fair Board. more »»
Habits spark more diabetes cases
April 1, 2013 FAIRMONT — The Minnesota Department of Health estimates 80,000 adults in the state could have diabetes and not know it. “I’ve seen [statistics say] up to 1. more »»
Sherburn putting on a new face
March 30, 2013 SHERBURN — In the past year, Sherburn has debuted several new faces at City Hall. Some are known around town but are taking on a new role in government, while others are new or returning to the are. more »»
You don't want to itch for spring
March 30, 2013 FAIRMONT — With spring will come green plants, some of which give humans contact dermatitis or irritated skin. more »»
Family Fun Fair coming soon
March 30, 2013 FAIRMONT — Slithering snakes, playful puppies and Buggly Bears are just a few of the delights in store for families participating in the Family Fun Fair, to be held Friday at Fairmont Elementar. more »»
Races at city airport up in the air
March 29, 2013 FAIRMONT — Drag races at Fairmont Municipal Airport were nixed a few years ago, with city staff citing concerns about safety regulations, but this week a similar proposal got a much better receptio. more »»
Internship program offered again
March 29, 2013 FAIRMONT — A youth work and internship program that was started in Martin County last year will be launched again this summer. more »»
Foster pets: Love ’em and let ’em go
March 28, 2013 FAIRMONT — It doesn’t take a lot to foster a shelter animal, say volunteers with experience providing temporary housing and socialization for pets still in need of a forever home. more »»
Name change reflects group’s outreach goals
March 28, 2013 FAIRMONT — Since 1994, Martin County Area Foundation has been doling out grants to local organizations in the areas of arts and humanities, community and civic affairs, social and economic growth,... more »»
Students learn life-saving skill
March 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — Rapid clicking filled the air in the lobby of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northrop Tuesday morning. more »»
Private wells may be banned in Fairmont
March 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — Since Fairmont implemented the watering ban last year due to the ongoing drought, City Hall has been fielding more and more questions about private wells. more »»
Purple Day focuses on epilepsy
March 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — March 26 is observed as “Purple Day for Epilepsy” worldwide thanks to a young Canadian girl who felt isolated from her peers because of her epilepsy when she was 8 years old. more »»
Lair Road to close next week
March 26, 2013 FAIRMONT — The new and improved Lair Road bridge is about 90 percent complete, but the toughest part of the project — at least from the public’s viewpoint — is yet to come. more »»
Aquatic park rates going up
March 26, 2013 FAIRMONT — The price of a swimming pass has not changed since Fairmont’s aquatic park opened in 1999, so the City Council voted Monday to increase the cost of admissions and swimming lessons. more »»
A-R district paying off bonds early
March 26, 2013 ARMSTRONG — As the Armstrong-Ringsted School Board makes preparations to consolidate with Sentral, Superintendent Matt Berninghaus presented a plan Monday to pay off the district’s bonds four years... more »»
DeepFeet: A new way to think about massage
March 25, 2013 FAIRMONT — There are more than 150,000 massage therapists in the United States, according to the U.S. more »»
Little man fights big battle
March 23, 2013 FAIRMONT — Van Tomford is slightly leery about the stranger pointing the camera at him. Yet he remains cheerful as his mom plays peek-a-boo with him in his bouncer. more »»
Variety show marks 20 years
March 23, 2013 FAIRMONT — Partners in Education will host its 20th annual variety show Tuesday, a celebration of all the years of assistance rendered to local teachers and a look to the futur. more »»
Play deals with AA founding
March 23, 2013 BLUE EARTH — Almost everyone has heard of Alcoholics Anonymous, but “Bill W. and Dr. Bob” tells the story of the two men who created the organization, and the wives who stood by them. more »»
Art show offering outreach
March 22, 2013 FAIRMONT — As a continuing effort to reach out to young adults in the area, the Christian ministry “The Gathering” is hosting “Generation Now,” an art show at Red Rock Center for the Arts tonight an... more »» |
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