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Movie Monday at the Library Movie Monday will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. “Young Frankenstein” will be shown. Popcorn and water will be served. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207. Ruby’s Pantry in Sherburn Ruby’s Pantry drive-through grocery distribution will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 20, at 2 Crossroads Drive in Sherburn. The cost is $25 per bundle, in cash. We have pre-pay available. Visit www.rubyspantry.org and find Express Track. It will show how to pay ...

People and Events

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Heritage Acres Fall Festival The Heritage Acres Fall Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19, at Heritage Acres in Fairmont. The Church Service will be at 10 a.m. The soup and sandwich dinner will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Corn picking, apple pressing, bean combining, baking, live music and more will be available. SJV to serve meal St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fairmont will serve a free meal at 5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 19. If you are unable to join due to a lack of transportation, contact (507) 235-2451 by Friday, Oct. 17, for meal delivery.

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Kiwanis to meet Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speakers of the meeting will be Kylie Thoeny, Holly Anderson and Michele Anderson of The Crew barbershop. They will share their journey about The Crew barbershop and their upcoming recognition of local veterans. The public is invited to attend. Silo ‘67 for Friday karaoke Silo'67 will have karaoke at 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, at the Silo'67 bar and grill. Food and refreshments will ...

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MLHS Fall Rummage/Bake Sale Martin Luther High School in Northrop’s biannual Rummage and Bake Sale will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17 and from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 18. Donations will be accepted beginning Saturday, Oct. 11, until Tuesday, Oct. 14. Volunteer helpers are encouraged to sign up at www.martinlutherhs.com under Special Events/Rummage Sale. Spooky Crafts for Kids Spooky Crafts for elementary-age kids will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Drop in anytime for ...

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New Arrivals

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.

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Play Café brewing at the library Play Café will be at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. Enjoy playtime that encourages growth and learning for children ages zero to five and their caregivers. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207. Red Rock Noon Musical Lunch The Red Rock Center for the Arts will host a free Noon Musical Lunch with the Daybreak Band, by Bob Krause and Steve Streit, playing favorites from the '50s, '60s and country at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Bring a sack lunch if you wish; ...