FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday in place of the fourth Monday of the month meeting which was cancelled due to the Memorial Day holiday. During the meeting the council considered giving donations to the Fairmont Fireworks Committee and Project 1590. Sam ...

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont School Board heard from Special Education Teacher and Q Comp Coordinator Kristi Bulfer regarding the Q Comp teacher plan results at its Tuesday School Board meeting. This report follows a data collection from teachers conducted by Bulfer. “Every year we send out a ...

BLUE EARTH— Federal authorities have indicted Charles Wayne Healey and Katherin Suzan Larsen-Guthmiller of Blue Earth for an alleged massive $22.7 million Medicaid fraud and money laundering scheme operated through their company, Healey Homes. According to the justice.gov website, Healy, 61 ...

CEYLON — This is the last week of May, and the last week of school at Martin County West schools. There will be a Baccalaureate Service for seniors at 7 p.m. today, Wednesday, May 27, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dunnell. Graduation will be at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 29, at MCW High School in ...

FAIRMONT— In giving a Memorial Day message at the Martin County Veterans Memorial in Fairmont on Monday, Congressman Brad Finstad asked those gathered to remember what America is about and what the day is about. “As we’re approaching our 250th birthday, we have to remember, we didn’t ...

FAIRMONT — Natalie Flaherty’s work to end hatred and spread kindness has earned her a Gallant Kids feature in the June 2026 and special 80th birthday edition of the award-winning national children’s magazine, Highlights. “It’s exciting,” Flaherty, a seventh grader at Fairmont High ...