GRANADA — DeMaris Calkins is turning 90. An open house will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on April 27 at the East Chain Activity Center (old East Chain school, 395 280th Avenue, Blue Earth, Minn.). Cards can also be mailed to 2738 30th Street, Granada, Minn. 56039
FAIRMONT — Lorin Pollock is turning 80. Friends and family are invited to a birthday celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, at the Fairmont Legion, 300 Downtown Plaza. Cards and greetings can also be sent to 203 Stade Lane, Fairmont, Minn. 56031
ESTHERVILLE — LaVerna Diekmann will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, at Park View Terrace Apartments, located at 1715 5th Avenue North, Estherville, Iowa 51334. Cards are appreciated.
FAIRMONT— Daryl Bartz of Fairmont will celebrate his 85th birthday on April 19. Cards and greetings will reach him at 2075 Knollwood Avenue, Fairmont, Minn. 56031.
FAIRMONT — Holly Christine Petrowiak and Garrett Lynn Balcom announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Larry and Dawn Petrowiak and Jon and Kathy Balcom. Holly is a 2021 graduate of South Dakota State University and received her Bachelors’ degree in ...
BLUE EARTH — Rachael Mielke and Shawn Neufeld announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Patti Mielke of Blue Earth, the late Chris Mielke, and Ron and Donna Neufeld of Mountain Lake. Rachael graduated from Winona State University in 2019 with a degree in ...
FAIRMONT— Brooke Wohlrabe and Sam Tow announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Al and Angie Wohlrabe, and Mike and Becky Tow, all of Fairmont. Brooke graduated from Fairmont High School in 2011 and the University of St. Thomas in 2015 with a bachelor’s ...
FAIRMONT — Haley Scherr and Dan Sumey announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Tim and Beth Scherr of Trempealeau, Wis. and Steve and Deb Sumey of Fairmont. Haley received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin. She works as an interior ...
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 — Celia Marie Petrowiak and Benjamin Chris Carlson were married June 17, 2023, at Holy Family Catholic Church in East Chain, Minn. Fr. Greg Parrott officiated the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Larry and Dawn Petrowiak, Chris and Kathy Carlson, all of Fairmont. Matrons of ...
BLUE EARTH — Marty and Deanna Cassem, of Blue Earth, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary today, Saturday, April 26. Cards will reach them at 630 East 13th Street, Blue Earth, Minn. 56013.
LAKE CRYSTAL — Mic and Kathy Grunig will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, at the Lake Crystal Legion. Food, cake, cookies and drinks will be available. No gifts, please.
FAIRMONT — Jack and Dorie Meyer will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Feb. 5. They live at 551 Burton Lane, Fairmont Minn. 56031.
FAIRMONT — An open house celebration to honor the 70th wedding anniversary of Dick & Harriet Tromanhauser of Fairmont, Minn will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church in Fairmont. They were married on Oct. 23, 1954. Cards can reach them ...
Kiwanis to meet Wednesday Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Linda Maday of South Central MN Quilts for ...
Fairmont Safe Routes To School Fairmont Safe Routes to School (SRTS) will be on Tuesday mornings until May 20. SRTS provides four safe routes for children to get active by walking and biking to school one day a week during the fall and spring. Walkers and bikers are brought to their ...
Fairmont Women of Today to meet The Fairmont Women of Today will have a general meeting from 6 to 7 p.m. on Monday, April 28, at the Jake’s Pizza restaurant in Fairmont. All are welcome. For additional information, visit the official Fairmont Women of Today Facebook page. Lacrosse clinic ...
Kiwanis to meet Wednesday Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 23, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Laura Odgren and Emily Fett. ER Kiwanis is very ...
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 ...
Oliver Benjamin Rosol, son of Ben and Kirsten Rosol of Fairmont, was born July 17, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont. He weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces. He has two brothers, Lincoln and Jace. Grandparents are Rob and Ruth True, Joe and Jolene Rosol, all of Fairmont.
Walt Alan Wohlrabe, son of Brandon and Kaitlin Wohlrabe, was born May 15, 2024, at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, Minn. He weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces. Grandparents are Al and Angie Wohlrabe of Fairmont, Loren and Jackie Carlson of Edina. Great-grandparents are Don and ...