FAIRMONT – After the walleye fry were stocked in the spring, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) came on Wednesday to stock the Fairmont Chain of Lakes with muskie. The day is almost two years to the day from when the DNR last came to stock muskie. Area Supervisor Ryan ...
TRUMAN — Truman Public Schools will not have school today, Thursday, Oct. 15 or Friday, Oct. 16 because of MEA break. Parent-teacher conferences will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20 and Thursday, Oct. 22. Martin Luther High School Fall Rummage and Bake Sale will be from 4 to 8 p.m. ...
CEYLON — The Ceylon City Council met on Tuesday. A Helping Hands of Ceylon representative requested the street east of the bank be closed from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 24, so that Trunk and Treat vehicles and the fire engine could park there and children would not have to cross the street with traffic. She explained that there will be approximately 20 vehicles at the Trunk and Treat event. The council approved her request and asked the public works employee to block off the street that day. Helping Hands of Ceylon received a grant and installed new swings at Mondale Park. The ...
FAIRMONT – As the weather cools and winter approaches, monitoring and properly caring for tires are vital to car safety. Heartland Tire Manager Adam Leschefske said the most common issue people come in for is flat tires. “Flat tire repair is always a big one, pretty common,” he said. ...
CEYLON — Helping Hands of Ceylon is taking the beautification of Ceylon’s Mondale Park into their own hands. “It’s so amazing,” said Helping Hands of Ceylon Member Chris Griffin. “I’m so happy that Helping Hands of Ceylon is able to take this project on.” The park, which ...
FAIRMONT – The Martin County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (MCSAP) presented its plans for Red Ribbon Week, and the Fairmont School Board set a date for certifying their intent to seek voter approval for a referendum at their meeting on Tuesday. Student President of Fairmont High School Empower, Georgia Werre, said that, along with substance abuse, they have also added mental health and suicide prevention to their mission, as these issues can often run together. This month, Empower will be helping run Red Ribbon Week from Oct. 23-31 for drug abuse prevention and to encourage ...
