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. on Friday, May 22, at TPS. For additional information, contact TPS at (507) 776-2111.

GCA Graduation

Genesis Classical Academy (GCA) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 22, at GCA in Winnebago. For additional information, contact GCA at (507) 893-3600.

MLHS Graduation

Martin Luther High School (MLHS) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at MLHS in Northrop. For additional information, contact MLHS at (507) 436-5249.

BEA Graduation

Blue Earth Area High School (BEA) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at BEA in Blue Earth. For additional information, contact BEA at (507) 526-3201.

MCW Graduation

Martin County West (MCW) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 29, at MCW in Sherburn. For additional information, contact MCW at (507) 764-4661.

FHS Graduation

Fairmont High School (FHS) will have the class of 2026 graduation at 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, at FHS. For additional information, contact FHS at (507) 238-4411.

BE/Fmt cherry sales

The Fruit Truck will have a California Cherry Truckload Sale from 2:45 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at TJD Repair and Service in Blue Earth, and from 3:30 to 3:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at Live Fit Sports and Wellness Center in Fairmont. For additional information, visit myfruittruck.com/schedule or myfruittruck.com/faq.

Wild Adventures at HyVee

I Heart Cookies will present Wild Adventures: A Smart Zoo Experience, from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, at Hy-Vee in Fairmont. Activities include hyper-realistic and fully animatronic animals, virtual reality aquarium, soft play equipment, fossil dig pits, facepainting, temporary tattoos, photo ops and I Heart Cookies deep dish cookies. Admission is a cookie purchase. Cookies cost $5 each, or six cookies for $25.

College News

Jaron Schutz of Fairmont graduated from Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls, S.D., at the conclusion of the spring 2026 semester. Schutz received a certificate in Residential Construction.

McKenna Benck and Jorvik Jensen of Granada, Carver Rohman of Trimont and Marah Steele of Sherburn have been named to the spring 2026 Dean’s List at Winona State University in Winona.