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Thanksgiving break approaching

TRUMAN — A Holiday Bake Sale by Martin County Humane Society in Fairmont will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, at Fleet Farm Supply/Ace Hardware in Fairmont. Delicious baked goods just in time for the holidays. There are gluten-free options available. Lewisville American Legion ...

Fairmont hosts Minnesota VSOs

FAIRMONT – For Veterans Service Officers (VSOs) in southern Minnesota, as well as invitees from further out in the state, Fairmont was where they heard from state veteran leaders and speakers at Lakeview Methodist Health Care Center on Thursday. Martin, Redwood, McLeod, Nobles, Nicollet, ...

County moves forward with mural repairs

FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday took another step toward getting the courthouse dome murals repaired. The board has been talking about the deterioration of the murals and the need to address it since the spring of last year. The murals— which are on the third ...

City hard at work before winter settles in

FAIRMONT – With the full force of winter still on the horizon, the Fairmont Parks Department is hard at work getting everything winterized and people's leaves and trees taken care of. Right now, Fairmont Superintendent of Public Works, Nick Lardy, said they are 90 percent ...

‘Faith-filled’ store to open in Fairmont

FAIRMONT— After a few months of sprucing up the building and gathering thoughtfully curated merchandise, Goodnews Collective is set to open this Friday, Nov. 21. Goodnews Collective is located at 114 E. 3rd Street in Fairmont, where Good News Bookstore was located for 79 years before ...

Sherburn looks through contracts

SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met on Monday evening and discussed several contracts. The Temperance Lake Ridge management company contract with Embark Consultation would replace the Cornerstone Management company which has been making errors lately. The council wanted to make sure ...