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Stone celebrating 80th birthday

FAIRMONT— Stephen Kavanaugh Stone is celebrating his 80th birthday on Nov. 29th. Please join others with cards of acknowledgement, memories and salutes to Steve. Cards can reach him at 620 Summit Drive, Unit 214, Fairmont, MN, 56031.

Rowan turns 80

FAIRMONT— An open house 80th birthday party for Vern “Butch” Rowan will be 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25th at The Red Rock Center, 222 E. Blue Earth Ave., Fairmont. No gifts please. For those unable to attend, cards can be sent to P.O. Box 155, Granada, MN, 56039.

Harris turns 85

FAIRMONT— Anna Harris will celebrate her 85th birthday Wednesday, November 22. Birthday cards can reach her at 2210 N. North Avenue, Fairmont.

Hilpipre to celebrate 90th birthday

BLUE EARTH — A come-and-go open house celebrating the 90th birthday of Jean Hilpipre of Blue Earth will be held 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at The 10 Talents Center for the Arts located at 710 E. 14th St. in Blue Earth. No gifts, please. She was born Nov. 19, 1933. If unable to attend, cards ...

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Wohlrabe-Tow to wed June 15

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 ...

Scherr-Sumey to marry August of 2024

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 ...

Garbers-Whisenant to marry Sept. 16

FAIRMONT — Dawn Elizabeth Garbers and William Anderson Whisenant announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Jeffrey and Angela Garbers of Fairmont, and Larry and Dee Whisenant of Holly Springs, Miss. Dawn earned a Certified Nurses Aid from Minnesota West ...

Engagements

FAIRMONT — Courtney Guetter and Eric Benson announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Steve and Becky Guetter of Fairmont, and Steve and Nancy Benson of Owatonna. Courtney graduated from Northwestern where she earned an English Education degree to become a ...

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Shimon-Ankeny married July 29

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, ...

Petrowiak-Carlson married June 17

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 ...

Ramon-Saxton married July 22

GRANADA — Iliana Ramon and Camren Saxton were married July 22, 2023, at the Saxton Family farm in Granada, Minn. Jason Subbert, friend of the couple, officiated the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Jimmy Ramon of Brownsville, Texas, Ana Lisa Ramon of Rochester, Minn., and Calvin and ...

Olson-Bruxvoort married June 11

MINNEAPOLIS — Hannah Olson and Jakob Bruxvoort were married June 11, 2023, at The Blaisdell in Minneapolis, Minn. Pastor Phil Robinson officiated the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Randy and Lisa Olson of Fairmont, Russ and Kerstin Bruxvoort of Fort Collins, Colo. Maid of honor was ...

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Coquyts to celebrate 50th anniversary

FAIRMONT — Dan and Pam Coquyt of Fairmont will celebrate their 50th anniversary today with family and friends. They were married Sept. 28, 1973.

Couple to celebrate 50th anniversary

FAIRMONT— Steve and Kathy Fosness will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends at an open house from 3-6 p.m. Saturday, August 5th, at the Fairmont American Legion Post 36, 300 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. All are welcome. No gifts, please. They were married on August ...

Drevers to celebrate Golden anniversary

GRANADA— Scott and Cheri Drever, of Granada, were married August 4, 1973. They will be celebrating their 50th anniversary with family and friends. Cards of congratulations can reach them at 624 280th Ave, Granada, MN., 56039.

Abitz celebrate 50 years

FAIRMONT— Bruce and Shelly Abitz will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary August 3, 2023. They will be renewing their vows at Hand's Park at 6:30 p.m. Friday August 4, 2023. Cards and well wishes can reach them at 4 Coleman Lane, Fairmont, MN 56031.

People & Events | VIEW ALL

People and Events

Genesis Classical Academy to hold concert Genesis Classical Academy will hold a concert 6:30 p.m Thursday, December 7 at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, 121 1stAve SE, Winnebago. Students in PreK-4th grade will perform their Christmas concert. These students are under the direction of Ms. ...

People and Events

People First to meet Tuesday People First will hold their monthly meeting 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Fairmont Pizza Ranch. The public is invited & encouraged to attend. Anybody that has questions about this self-advocacy group can call Pat Kietzer at (507) 848-5017. Acupressure And Other ...

People and Events

Class of 1960 meets Tuesday Fairmont High School Class of 1960, spouses, and friends will meet for lunch at 11a.m. Tuesday Dec. 5 at Pizza Ranch in Fairmont. Holiday Shadow Boxes for kids Join us at the Fairmont Library 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday for the Holiday Shadow Box Event. This ...

People and Events

Cookie Walk to be held Saturday The annual Cookie Walk will be 8-10 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Truman. Choose from a variety of Christmas cookies, caramels, kringle, fudge, party mix, etc. Let Trinity’s WELCA help you with your Christmas baking. It’s a Chili ...

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People and Events

Red Rock to hold Friday music event Tarnished Brass ensemble and area musicians Fiona Green, Julie Fleming, Ethan Grunewald and Rackle Yackle will perform 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at Red Rock Center for the Arts, 222 E. Blue Earth Ave. in Fairmont. A free will donation will be taken. Everyone ...

New Arrivals

Cecelia Margaret Eversman, daughter of Joshua and Hannah Eversman of Minneapolis, Minn., was born April 25, 2023, at M Health Fairview Southdale in Edina, Minn. She weighed 5 pounds, 9 ounces. Grandparents are Michelle Eversman of Fairmont, and Dan and Jeanine Backer of New Ulm, ...

New Arrivals

Colson Kingsley Bewley, son of Collin and Hayley Bewley of Fairmont, was born May 11, 2023, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont. He weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces. He has two big sisters, Brezlyn and Bristol. Grandparents are David and Sandy Krusemark of Fairmont, Jim Grefe of Truman and ...

New Arrivals

Ava Catherine Olson, daughter of Brandon Olson and Krystal Sathoff of Fairmont, was born Nov. 9, 2022, at Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont. She weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces. Grandparents are Kenny and Jurrine Olson of Fairmont, Heather Krumwiede Olson of Fairmont, Mike and Bridget Cronk of ...