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Options narrowed for PowerOn Project

SHERBURN – PowerOn Midwest returned for another open house Thursday at the Fox Lake Event Center in Sherburn, as feedback from previous meetings led to one of the route options being removed. The project seeks…

County murals restored, returned

FAIRMONT— After several months of work and about a year of planning, the Martin County Courthouse murals are repaired, nearly…

Who will unite Minnesota?

MORGAN — The top four candidates running for Minnesota governor gathered Wednesday at the Farmfest forum to answer questions related…

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We’ve been here before

Sitting in the Fairmont City Council work sessions last week, I had feelings of Deja Vu. Haven’t we been here before? Are we not repeating conversations that have already taken place? With the roughly $12 million in Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) that council has available, it’s looking to spend about $10 million on…

We’ve all heard that we should not take things for granted, but it never hurts to…

Never take for granted

Thumbs Up Council OKs phase two of harvesting The Fairmont City Council approved going ahead with…

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What does leadership look like? To the editor: This month, I want you to think back to the very first president you can remember. Mine was Ronald Reagan, 1980-1988. I didn’t like him much. I thought an actor may not have the qualities we need in a president. But then he stood up to…

War is Not Christian To the editor: A hot topic these days seem to be the…

Readers' Views

Lake noise To the editor: Lake noise shouldn’t be of the level that makes you want…

Readers' Views

Do you agree with President Trump's assertion that the Department of Justice should pay him $230 million for bringing cases against him under the previous administration?