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THC sales high for municipal liquor store

FAIRMONT – With just one month of sales under his belt, Fairmont Municipal Liquor Store Manager Tom Donnelly said THC is making a sizable impact. The drinks had been available in municipal stores across the state for several months before Fairmont’s inclusion started on May 1. Donnelly ...

Interlaken Heritage Days (IHD) nearly here

FAIRMONT — Summer is here and with it the return of a beloved tradition. Interlaken Heritage Days (IHD) has been a staple of entertainment in Fairmont and offers residents and visitors alike a weekend of activities and events. The events reflect on Fairmont’s culture and deep sense of ...

Sundaes at the Park at 6 p.m.

CEYLON — The congregation at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have their 5:30 p.m. communion service tonight, June 7. They have services on the first and third Saturday evening. Area residents are welcome to join them. Circle of Faith Parishes are reminded that they will have a ...

Growth desired by local school districts

FAIRMONT – The Minnesota Department of Education has released its most recent School Report Cards. State test results, graduation rates and regular attendance are considered and presented as a snapshot of the school for a given year. For Fairmont School District, the cumulative result in ...

Airport seeks input on master plan

FAIRMONT—The Fairmont Municipal Airport is going through a Master Plan Study and an open-house public meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m. on June 10 at which point people can learn more about the project, ask questions and provide input. Airport Manager, Lee Steinkamp, explained that work on ...

Truman Public Schools gets a splash of color

TRUMAN — Truman Public Schools (TPS) will increase in vibrancy, thanks to the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF)’s Paint the Town Grant Program. The program awarded TPS 100-gallons of paint, totaling approximately $5,000, which was supplied by Ace Hardware stores. The paint ...