FAIRMONT— Operating since 2001, Fairmont’s Youth for Christ student hub, The Lighthouse, provides a safe, supportive environment for students and the youth of the community. The staff strives for the after-school program to serve as a ‘beacon of light’ for students in troubled seas... ...

CEYLON — Our Savior’s Lutheran Church will have a 5:30 p.m. communion service tonight, April 20, in Ceylon. Area residents are welcome to join them on the first and third Saturdays of each month for the evening service and on Tuesday mornings for Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. ** St. Peter ...

WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. The council received a good audit report from Burkhardt Auditors, Greg Burkhardt and were given a clean audit report which means the facts are as reported. He reminded the council to ask about things that do not seem right and to make ...

WELCOME — The Puzzle Race fundraiser to benefit the Welcome Summer Festival has been cancelled due to not enough teams signed up. The five teams that did sign up and pay registration will be reimbursed. The Welcome Summer Festival is scheduled for July 19-21 this year. ** There will be ...

FAIRMONT – State-bound. Since December, the Fairmont speech team has seen numerous successes and now is sending 14 students across 13 categories to compete in the Minnesota State High School League Speech and Debate tournament, which starts today in Shakopee. The tournament gathers the best ...

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Charter Commission debated several topics during its monthly meeting on Tuesday. The commission, which began meeting monthly in the spring of 2021, took a hiatus during the winter months but picked up meeting again this February. While the purpose of a charter ...