FAIRMONT— According to the Martin County Recorder’s Office, 100 marriage license were issued in the county in 2025. However, not all those residing in the county chose to get married in the county. Those who did, including Sady and Jaxson Rohman, Andrea and Carson Toomer and Mallory and ...
FAIRMONT – As the times change and items fall in and out of season, local bakers and decorators cater to the needs of the soon-to-be-married. Hy-Vee Lead Cake Decorator Janine Schimmel said they offer a wide range of layer cakes, cupcakes and cheesecakes. “We have little cheesecakes ...
FAIRMONT – For those in band, choir, or orchestra at Fairmont High School, Tuesday’s music festival event was the beginning of an eventful final half of the school year. Currently, there are around 180 students in band, 275 in orchestra and 234 in choir. Band included marching and pep ...
FAIRMONT – By a 3-2 vote, the Fairmont City Council on Monday approved working with Short Elliot Hendrickson (SEH) on a plan for downtown improvements The original request for proposals was sent out in November of 2024 and revised in September of 2025 to include ADA accessibility, beautification features and stormwater quality improvements. Proposals were received from Bolton and Menk, ISG and SEH. Public Works Director Matthew York said Bolton and Menk were removed from consideration due to not having the level of specification ISG and SEH had. The improvement project review ...
SHERBURN — Lenten Midweek services continue with the Circle of Faith Parishes meeting at 6 for a meal and at 7 p.m. for services p.m. at Waverly Lutheran Church north of Welcome. St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wilbert will host its partner church, St. John's in Sherburn, for a 6 p.m. service followed by a cooperative lunch. St. Luke's Catholic Church in Sherburn has 8:30 a.m. Wednesday services. Its partner churches in Lakefield and Jackson have evening services. Area residents are welcome to join any of these churches for services. The Sherburn Theatre will show the movie, “I Can ...
MARTIN COUNTY – Across Martin County, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) are celebrating their accomplishments and group spirit with National FFA Week. At Fairmont High School, there are currently around 50 students involved. FFA Advisor Andrew Moeller said Fairmont’s FFA is involved in ...
