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New Seed Library blossoming

FAIRMONT—For a second year, Martin County libraries will offer a seed library to assist those who want to plant. Anyone with a library card can pick five seed packs, with a variety of flowers and vegetables available. While they are ‘checked out’, nothing needs to be returned to the ...

Welcome City Council to meet April 1

WELCOME — An American Red Cross blood drive is today at the LiveFit Gym in Fairmont. In April, blood drives will be on April 9 at Truman High School, April 14 at the Regional Worship Center in Sherburn, April 14 at Martin Luther High School in Northrop, and April 18 at the Legion Hall in ...

Les Schwab looking to prioritize customers, community

FAIRMONT – Amidst a midwest expansion, Fairmont is one of several locations in Minnesota to be receiving a Les Schwab Tire. The company, founded in Oregon in 1952, is setting up shop at 1760 State Street North. The shop will open April 16 and have its grand opening May 2 and 3. It has ...

Students showcase skills at 16th annual Art Show

FAIRMONT – For students across the area, March 25 to April 2 is their chance to showcase their artistic skills at the Red Rock Center for the Art’s Student Art Show. Fairmont, Martin County West, North Union, Blue Earth, and Granada-Huntley- East Chain Schools had 48 students in grades 9 ...

Students open curtains for spring play

FAIRMONT — Showtimes are approaching and new hands are on deck. Approximately 30 Fairmont High School students will perform their adaptation of “Welcome to Candy Kingdom” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, in the Performing Arts Center at Fairmont High School. This ...

FFA Pancake Breakfast next Thursday

TRUMAN — Sherry Breitbarth will celebrate her 90th birthday with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at Booz Apartments in Truman, Minn. Birthday cards can be sent to Sherry at 221 North 1st Avenue West, Truman, Minn. 56088. Recycling day is Wednesday. Place recycling ...