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From farm to Fairmont, D&R Repair hits 40 years

FAIRMONT – From his farm to his current location at 1000 North State Street in Fairmont, Duane Tenney has spent the last 40 years fixing the cars of Fairmont area citizens at D&R Repair. It started with Tenney graduating from Jackson Vocational School in 1986, which is now one of ...

One year in, Steuber carrying on Nickerson legacy

TRUMAN – Having worked in Nick’s Body Shop since 2002, Jared Steuber took over for retiring previous owners Brian and Brad Nickerson, carrying on the legacy of a 40-year old business via Steuber’s Collision Center. For a long time, Steuber said he had already known he wanted to make ...

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MegaHertz claims silver, excellence award at Double DECCer DULUTH — The Fairmont High School Robotics Team, The MegaHertz, competed in the Double DECCer from March 4 to March 7 in Duluth. The event hosts two regional competitions in one venue with 84 teams from Minnesota, California, ...

Area reps grapple with election year session

FAIRMONT – State Senator Rich Draheim and Representative Bjorn Olson are taking heed of their surroundings and pathways forward as the new legislative session has been underway for a few weeks. Draheim, District 22, has already worked on several bills, including one for the disclosure of ...

Fairmont Airport charting steady flight plan for future

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Airport is exiting winter with a solid foundation and prospects for the future. Besides the big snowstorm at the end of November, Fairmont Airport Manager Lee Steinkamp said snow removal was pretty standard, and maintenance proceeded as usual during their more timid ...

Sherburn Legion Steak Fry on Saturday

SHERBURN — Today is the last day Sherburn City Hall accepts mayor applications. A decision will be made on Monday, March 16. Lenten Midweek services will be tonight, March 11, at area churches. All area residents are welcome to join any of these congregations. St. Luke's Catholic Church will ...