FAIRMONT — At the Prairie Star Quilt Guild (PSQG) meeting on Monday at the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church, former PSQG President Char Merz exhibited quilted works and patterns made by the Oglala Lakota indigenous tribe. Additionally, she shared her experiences during the mission in ...

WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. A hearing about the Economic Development Authority (EDA) was first on the agenda. Several EDA members were present and explained what they felt was a legal procedure concerning the removal and replacement of EDA commissioners, Eric ...

WELCOME — Today, April 18, is Good Friday, and area churches have scheduled special services. The Circle of Faith Parishes will have a joint service at 7 p.m. tonight, April 18, at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ceylon. That group of churches will have a joint Easter service at 9 a.m. at First ...

FAIRMONT – With the Martin County Historical Society Board, Senator Amy Klobuchar toured the Martin County Museum in Fairmont on Wednesday. The first stop was the archives, where newspapers are pressed in large books. Curator James Marushin showed Klobuchar the digital records, with a ...

FAIRMONT – At the first Fairmont Park Board meeting of the year on Tuesday, a resident asked for improvements to East Side Park. Behind Hy-Vee at 1310 Budd Street stands East Side Park. Sarah Unke said she lives in a house next to the park and saw the changes made to the park’s ...

FAIRMONT — Strengthening a child’s motor skills is important and can be lasting if done with the support of their loved ones. Fairmont Community Education and Recreation (CER) takes children’s athletic enrichment to new heights with the Tiny Tots Sports Camp, which will improve athletic ...