FAIRMONT – With the election just seven days away, Democratic nominee for Governor, Amy Klobuchar, and Democratic nominee for the First Congressional District, Jake Johnson, made their last visit to the Martin County area in Fairmont on Sunday. The event was originally set up as a ...
FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council on Monday heard from Finance Director, Paul Hoye, regarding replacement of the city’s website. Hoye said the current website has been in place since 2013 and lacks functionality and design and does not meet ADA requirements. He said the council, wanting to address it, set aside money for the project in the 2026 budget and in July approved putting out a Request for Proposal (RFP). After the city put out the RFP, Hoye said 80 proposals came in and a committee narrowed it down to 13 that met the minimum qualifications of the proposal. The list ...
FAIRMONT – Fairmont Elementary’s social and emotional support programs have gotten a boost from an out-of-the-box source, a dog named Hazen. Fairmont Elementary Social Worker Amy Becker has had the idea to utilize a dog in her work for years. She considered doing so with her dog Ember ...
FAIRMONT – Across Fairmont, people are getting in the spooky spirit and setting up their Halloween events. This year, the holiday itself falls on a Saturday. For the downtown Prowl the Plaza, the Greater Plaza Area Council has elected to hold it from 4 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 instead ...
WELCOME – Four representatives from Ghana, including Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture Hon. John Dumelo, visited with Easy Environmental Solutions in Welcome on Friday to discuss their EasyFEN fertilizer machine. He was joined by Savanna Pride Ltd. CEO Issifu Harruna, Director Saaka ...
CEYLON — Helping Hands of Ceylon will host a Trunk or Treat event from 2 to 4 p.m. today, Saturday, Oct. 24, on Main Street. Children are welcome to participate in activities like haunted house, face painting, photos and have a lunch of taco in a bag, cookie and beverage. Thank you to the ...
