MARTIN COUNTY – After multiple meetings to inform the public about the PowerOn Midwest 765kW line plan, it's now the public’s turn to share its thoughts on the project and its necessity. The project seeks…
County board talks building project and broadband
FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday heard from Building Maintenance Supervisor, Luke Cyphers, regarding the Law Enforcement…
Veterans Day programs planned
TRUMAN — Attend a free 4-H craft program for grades 5 and up at The Hive in Fairmont. To learn…
Faribault Co. receives update from SMIF
BLUE EARTH— The Faribault County Board of Commissioners, at their meeting on Tuesday, received their yearly update on the work…
In Fairmont, Niss, Johnson to join as leaders
FAIRMONT— Jerome Niss will be the next mayor of Fairmont following the results of Tuesday's election. With six in the…
Bleess, Koons remain on county board
FAIRMONT— As a result of the Nov. 3 election, Jaime Bleess will continue to serve as the District 2 Martin…
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Local Sports
Mavericks fall to Knights in section semifinals
ST. PETER – Martin County West volleyball had its season come to a close…
Mavericks fall in section semifinals, finish season at 8-2
PREP FOOTBALL TCU: 20, FAIRMONT: 13 MONTGOMERY – Fairmont season has come to a close. On…
Cardinals drop rematch to TCU
Fairmont, Tri-City United set for rematch in section semifinals
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
What is the city going to do about the homeless here To the editor: I am originally from Fairmont. I lived here till my late 20s. Now, I came back cause this is where I wanted to be. I’ve been riding around town here looking at the places I know. Lots have happened and…
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
Kudos to the People of Fairmont To the editor: A 1975 FHS Class Reunion brought me…
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
