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W’bago library Morning Book Club Morning Book Club will meet from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at Muir Library in Winnebago. Participate in coffee, snacks and talking about books with fellow readers. For additional information, contact the Muir Library at (507) 893-3196. Labor Day Notice The Sentinel, located at 64 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont, will be closed in observance of Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 7. Subscription or advertising payments, submissions and miscellaneous mail can be placed in the office’s outdoor mail chute. Regular office hours (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) ...

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Kiwanis Club to meet Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The meeting’s speaker will be Jim Bock, who will speak about the highlights of the 2026 MNDAK Kiwanis Conference recently held in West Fargo. All are welcome to attend. Karaoke in Fairmont Karaoke will be from 7 to 11 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3394 in Fairmont, and from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at Silo'67 in Fairmont. Fairmont Farmers ...

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Community Worship in the Park Grace Lutheran Church will host Wednesday Community Worship in the Park at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, at the Sylvania Park Bandshell in Fairmont. There will be messages from community members and pastors. All are welcome to attend. Household Hazardous Waste Collection Prairieland Solid Waste Management (PSWM) in Truman will have a Household Hazardous Waste Collection for Martin and Faribault County residents from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2. Paint, aerosols, cleaners, lawn/garden products, used gas and oil and more will be accepted. For ...

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Fairmont library chair fitness Chair Fitness will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Various 30-minute chair workouts will be shown. Equipment is not needed. Participants may go at their own pace. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) 238-4207. Fairmont library crafternoon club Crafternoon Club will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 1, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Bring a portable project, or learn to crochet or knit. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library at (507) ...

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Shepherd of the Lakes worship Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church will have an outdoor worship service at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. Worship the Savior and enjoy Christian fellowship with a potluck picnic and games following the service. If there is inclement weather, the service will be held in the Sylvania Park shelterhouse. All are welcome to attend. Fairmont Farmers Market The Fairmont Farmers Market will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, and from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesdays in the parking lot of Bomgaar's in Fairmont. For additional ...

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Church on the Lawn Church on the Lawn services will be at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The service includes a Baptism service with several people sharing personal testimonies, band worship and children’s programs. Donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring a lawn chair and a friend. All are welcome. For additional information, visit eastchain.com. Fairmont Rotary Club The Fairmont Rotary Club will host a Poker Fun Run for all vehicles (geared towards side-by-sides and ATVs) on Saturday, Aug. 29, throughout Martin County. Registration ...