Breaking News

People & Events

People and Events

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 ...

People and events

Free concert Saturday at Lincoln Park Red Rock Center for the Arts will host a free concert beginning 7 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at beautiful Lincoln Park in Fairmont, where the flowers are in full bloom. The Ryan Picone Jazz Quartet will take you on a musical journey showcasing the life and legacy of Django Reinhardt. Enjoy some delicious popcorn and cold beverages by Gran D's Popcorn Wagon. A free-will donation will be taken. In case of in-climate weather, the concert will be held at the Red Rock Center in Fairmont. Service Club to meet Tuesday The Fairmont Service Club will ...

People and Events

Church on the Lawn in East Chain “Church on the Lawn” services will be held beginning 10:30 a.m. Sunday, July 28, at East Chain Evangelical Free Church, located three miles east of the village of East Chain. The speaker will be Byron Emmert, world-renowned preacher and teacher. The service includes live band worship, bible teaching and wonderful kids program. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. The public is welcome. In case of inclement weather, they will meet inside the church. College News Piper Lebert of ...

People and Events

Low Vision Support Group to meet Monday CREST is holding a Low Vision Support Group that provides reassurance and assistance to people living with vision related problems. You are free to share what’s bothering you and learn about ways to combat and/or live with low vision. You are not alone. Working together can make our lives much brighter. The next Low Vision Support Group meeting will be held 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 29, at the CREST office, 820 Winnebago Ave. in Fairmont. The topic of the day will focus on aids to help get you around the house. Please consider sitting in on this ...

People and Events

Early Risers set Wednesday meeting Early Risers Kiwanis Club of Fairmont will meet for breakfast and an informative talk beginning 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, at the Ranch Restaurant, Fairmont. Featured speaker will be Lisa Stromberg of the Martin County Fair Board. The public is invited to come for breakfast and hear a captivating talk from Lisa about the Martin County Fair. Worship in the Park Wednesday in Fairmont "Worship in the Park," sponsored by Grace Lutheran Church, invites you to worship with them beginning 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at Sylvania Park in Fairmont. The ...

People and Events

Library plans events next week Martin County Library will offer events next week. First, join library staff for Classic Movie Monday beginning 1 p.m. Monday, July 22, at the Fairmont Library, 110 N. Park St. in Fairmont. They will show “The Moon Spinners” (1964). Popcorn and water will be served. Next, join library staff for a magic show featuring ‘Greg the Great’ at 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, at the Fairmont Library. Also, join library staff for Family Friday starting 2 p.m. Friday, July 26 at the Fairmont Library. There will be lots of fun family friendly activities. Check ...