WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. The council discussed the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) information the mayor and others brought from an Aug.10 meeting. There is some money available for future EAB projects called the Shade Tree Program. The council will get forms filled ...

TRUMAN — Happy birthday to Connie Selnes today, Aug. 17. Birthday greetings will reach Connie at 110 S. 2nd Ave. East, Truman, MN 56088 A farmers market will be held 8-11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at Graf Park in Truman. Vendors can be anyone selling homemade or homegrown items of any variety: ...

FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners heard from Martin County Fair Board President, Robbin Celander, who provided a fair update during the board’s meeting on Tuesday. Celander shared that there are 15 members on the board with the newest member being on for about five or six ...

BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth Area School Board had a special guest at its meeting on Monday. State representative Bjorn Olson was at the meeting to get input from the board and answer questions about the recent legislative session. He also had a question for the board members and ...

SHERBURN — There will be a Lunch and Learn program beginning 11 a.m. today, Aug. 16, at the First Lutheran Church in Trimont, with a light lunch to follow. These programs are free to those who live in Martin County. A free will donation is appreciated for the lunch. ** The Sherburn Legion ...

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council considered entering into several license agreements during its meeting on Monday. First it considered entering into a license agreement with Doug and Tamara Gerhardt to reconstruct a new parking lot at Tami’s on the Ave. at 2710 Albion ...