BLUE EARTH/GRANADA — Darlene Mair will celebrate her 80th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Blue Earth. No gifts, please. Cards will reach her at 31512 169th Street, Granada, MN 56039.
FAIRMONT — Greg Borowski will celebrate his 75th birthday on May 9. Cards may reach him at 1017 190th Avenue, Fairmont, MN 56031.
WELCOME — Betty Wiederhoeft will celebrate her 70th birthday on April 25. Cards will reach her at 20 Lake Street, Welcome, MN 56181.
FAIRMONT — Joyce Kollasch will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at the Christian Church of Fairmont, located at 625 Johnson Street. Cards will reach her at 116 Hornpipe Court, Fairmont, MN 56031.
ABERDEEN, S.D. — Jacob Blair and Becca Woytassek announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Jacob is the son of Allison and Scott McMartin of Claremont, and Mark and Joanne Blair of Swea City, Iowa. Jacob is the grandson of Beverly and Daniel Chicos, formerly of Fairmont. Becca is the ...
BLOOMINGTON — Quincy Quiring of Fairmont and Brady Dornfeld of Bloomington will celebrate their wedding on Sept. 27 in Marshall. Parents of the couple are Kelly and the late Randy Quiring, and Mark and Sheila Dornfeld. Quincy currently works in the pediatric ICU at the University of Minnesota ...
TRUMAN — Jordan Smith and Derek Shoen of Truman announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The parents of the couple are Joni and Eric Sandwich of Truman, Dan and Nikki Smith of Lewisville and Don and Dawn Shoen of Truman. Jordan graduated from the University of Mary in Bismarck N.D. in ...
Heather A. Whitehead of Fairmont and Ronald E. Helmich, Jr, of Trimont would like to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Heather and Ron were engaged on Nov. 28, in front of her two daughters and his three sons and their families. Heather is the Office Administrator at C & B ...
DULUTH — Zachary Soelter, of Fairmont, son of Tim and Sandy Soelter, and Isabel Liikala, of Duluth, daughter of Matt and Michele Liikala, were united in marriage on Saturday, May 31, 2025, in Duluth. The Best Man was Daniel Brummond. Groomsmen were Caleb Macmillan, Reid Kraus, Kevin Elvine, ...
FAIRMONT — Brooke Leana Wohlrabe and Samuel Michael Tow were married June 15, 2024, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Fairmont, with Pastor Anthony Bertram officiating. Parents of the couple are Al and Angie Wohlrabe, and Mike and Becky Tow, all of Fairmont. Maid of honor was Brenna Wohlrabe ...
FAIRMONT — Rebecca Teaser and Robert Lunz, both of Fairmont, were married May 25, 2024, at First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fairmont. Reverend Cory Germain officiated the ceremony. Rebecca is the daughter of Kieran Teaser of Brainerd and Sharon Johannes of Fairmont. Robert is ...
FAIRMONT — Natalie Ann Shimon and Michael James Ankeny were married July 29, 2023, at The Capitol Room in St. Peter, Minn. Pastor Seth Watson officiated the ceremony. Parents of the couple are David and Elizabeth Shimon of Granada, Minn., and Mick and Amy Ankeny of Blue Earth, ...
FAIRMONT — Greg and Barb Borowski will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 15. Cards will reach them at 1017 190th Avenue, Fairmont, MN 56031.
UNDERWOOD, Iowa — Jerry and Dianne (VanderPloeg) Hallstrom will celebrate 50 years of marriage. They were married on May 8, 1976, at the East Chain Evangelical Free Church in Granada. They would love to hear from hometown friends as a celebration of their marriage. Cards will reach them at ...
FAIRMONT — Don and Cari Meyer, of Fairmont, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 8. They were married on May 8, 1976, at First Evangelical Free Church in McKeesport, Pa.
FAIRMONT — Gary and Nancy Schomberg will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on April 17. Cards will reach them at 968 220th Avenue, Fairmont, MN 56031.
GHEC Graduation Granada-Huntley-East Chain (GHEC) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 22, at GHEC in Granada. For additional information, contact GHEC at (507) 447-2211. TPS Graduation Truman Public School (TPS) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 7 p.m. ...
American Legion to place flags The American Legion Post 36 in Fairmont is accepting volunteers to put flags on veterans’ graves at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, at Lakeside Cemetery in Fairmont. Pick-up will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 27. For additional information, contact American ...
Kiwanis to meet The Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will gather for its weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Betsy Tino and Delila Tino, who will update the members ...
Stamp Camp with Belle Harder Belle Harder-Inkspiring Others will host a Stamp Camp come-and-go event from 2:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 19, at the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus in Fairmont. Participants will make six cards/projects. Participants must bring their own adhesive and ...
Lila Jean Reiman, daughter of Mark and Miranda Reiman, was born on Sept. 3, 2025 in Cozad, Neb. She weighed 8 lb. 6 oz. She has a brother, Carson, and sisters Brooklyn, Cassidy, Mckenna, Nora and Laney. Grandparents are Mark and Karla Malo of East Chain, Minn. and Ed and Cathy Reiman of Butte, Neb.
Sloan Marlo Erdman, daughter of Brenna Wohlrabe and John Erdman, was born Aug.10, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids. She weighed 7 pounds, 9 ounces. She has a brother, Myles. Grandparents are Al and Angie Wohlrabe of Fairmont and John and Carrie Erdman of Little Canada, ...
Avery Grace Ankeny was born at 2:16 p.m. on Feb. 28, 2025, in Mankato, Minn., to Michael and Natalie Ankeny of Fairmont, Minn. She weighed six pounds and 11 ounces and measured 21 inches long. Avery Grace is the granddaughter of Mick and Amy Ankeny of Blue Earth, Minn, and David and Elizabeth ...
Levi W. Meinders SIOUX FALLS — Levi Wayne Meinders was born Nov. 26, 2024 in Sioux Falls, S. Dak. He weighed seven pounds and two ounces, and was 19.5 inches long. Parents are Mike and Stephanie Meinders of Lake Wilson, Minn. Grandparents are Ray Meinders of Sioux Falls, S. Dak. and Duane ...