CEYLON — Helping Hands of Ceylon will host a Trunk or Treat event from 2 to 4 p.m. today, Saturday, Oct. 24, on Main Street. Children are welcome to participate in activities like haunted house, face painting, photos and have a lunch of taco in a bag, cookie and beverage. Thank you to the ...
“Halloween is a holiday celebrated each year on October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts.” Halloween during the relatively recent past in Martin County has been primarily a time ...
FAIRMONT — Three candidates, Hollee Klesh, incumbent Randy Lubenow and Edward Paschke will appear on the ballot Nov. 3 for Fairmont’s City Council Ward 3. They were all asked the same four questions and below are their responses. Paschke did not respond to the questions before the deadline. 1 — What is your background, and why are you running for city council? Klesh: I grew up in Fairmont and graduated in 2007, then moved away for college and work. I returned three years ago with my husband to be near family and to build relationships in a smaller, closer-knit community. In ...
MARTIN COUNTY – Via South Central Minnesota EMS, rural emergency medical services across Southern Minnesota and Martin County are accessing interactive training through virtual reality. Before, Regional Executive Director Mark Griffith said all of their emergency simulations required a lot ...
FAIRMONT— There’s a new way to beat the Sunday scaries. Imagine Martin’s new concert series, This Song’s for you, will kick off in Fairmont inside The Hive on Sunday, Nov. 1 with a unique and intimate performance to follow at 7 p.m. on the first Sunday evening of the month through ...
BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth City Council reviewed a memo discussing the possible courses of action for subsurface drainage issues on Nicollet Street during its meeting on Monday. City engineer Ben Rosol presented the council with the memo, detailing the history of drainage issues along Nicollet Street south of 10th Street and explaining the steps taken to address those issues over the years. “There was some exploratory work done in 2024; at that time, the best guess was that the excessive groundwater in the area was due to either a sand vein or an artesian well,” Rosol reported. ...
