TRIMONT – A lifelong resident of the Trimont area, Peter Owens has turned what started as a hobby into a full-fledged, expanding business. Ever since his youth, Owens has been an avid hunter and outdoorsman.…
Debate forges on after record season
FAIRMONT – After a record season last year that saw a duo make it to the top eight varsity at…
GHEC approves limit on enrollment
GRANADA – At Thursday's Granada-Huntley-East Chain (GHEC) School Board Meeting, the board opted to limit nonresident enrollment of certain grade…
Fire Dept. Fundraiser on Nov. 20
CEYLON — Cribbage tournaments will begin with registration at 1:15 p.m. on Saturdays, Nov. 14 and 21 at the Welcome…
PowerOn Midwest scrutinized by public comments
SHERBURN – The PowerOn Midwest project was thoroughly scrutinized by members of the public during a Minnesota Public Utilities Commission…
East Chain Holiday Market to mark a decade
EAST CHAIN — You’re bound to find holiday treasures at the East Chain Holiday Market, which is coming to town…
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Local Sports
Carlson claims All-Sentinel Volleyball Player of the Year
TRIMONT – Maddie Carlson was prepared. Carlson, after playing four seasons on the Martin…
The Martin County West and North Union football teams had a fantastic season. The Mavericks had…
Rohman, Colegrove named All-Sentinel Football Co-Players of the Year
Now it’s time to reveal some postseason honors. It was a fantastic year for many area…
2026 All-Sentinel Football Team announced
Area volleyball is officially complete. It was a successful season, with many athletes finishing with impressive…
2026 All-Sentinel Volleyball Team announced
Local Editorials
Who gets a say?
It was surprising when the city of Fairmont called a special meeting to discuss the hiring of a liquor store manager. The city council in recent years has had special meetings to discuss the hiring of a city administrator, which makes sense, given the importance of the role and the fact that the city…
Sitting in the Fairmont City Council work sessions last week, I had feelings of Deja Vu.…
We’ve been here before
We’ve all heard that we should not take things for granted, but it never hurts to…
Never take for granted
The Fairmont City Council tabled another project at its meeting this week. This one is for…
Will they or won’t they?
Letters to the Editor
Readers' Views
Annual KAH pack seeks volunteers, donations Letter to the editor: Fairmont has a remarkable opportunity to reach a milestone in the fight against hunger, and our community's support can make it happen. On February 6, 2027, volunteers will gather at the Fairmont Armory from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for the 18th annual Kids…
What is the city going to do about the homeless here To the editor: I am…
Readers' Views
Trump has always failed To the editor: In 2016, I went to a pop-up museum in…
Readers' Views
Jerome Niss endorsement Letter to the editor: I am writing to endorse Jerome Niss for Mayor…
Readers' Views
Engagements
Laven-Becker to marry June 26
Blair-Woytassek to marry Aug. 15
Dornfeld-Quiring to marry Sept. 27
Shoen-Smith to wed Sept. 5
Anniversaries
Quirings celebrate 50th anniversary
Richardses to celebrate 76th wedding anniversary
Posts to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Wohlrabes to mark 65 years
Birthdays
Voigt to celebrate 99th birthday
Diekmann to celebrate 85th birthday
Wohlrabe to celebrate 85th birthday
Wolff to celebrate 95th birthday
Obituaries
