Church plans free meal on Wednesday

First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fairmont will offer a free community meal beginning 5:30 p.m. until the food is gone on Wednesday, July 31, at their church located at 319 Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. This is hosted by the Church Council. The meal will be served consisting of cheesy turkey sandwiches, pickles, Italian pasta salad, bars and beverages. Everyone is welcome.

Challenge for disabled adults Friday at library

Join library staff for a marshmallow and toothpick challenge, designed for adults with disabilities, beginning 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. There is no cost to attend and registration is not required. For questions, call the library at (507) 238-4207.

College News

The following area students were named to the dean’s list for the 2024 spring semester at Riverland Community College with campuses in Austin, Albert Lea and Owatonna: Fairmont — Madison Boyd, Mylette Cabrera; Truman — Miah Krebs.