SHERBURN — On Monday, the Sherburn City Council accepted, with regrets, the resignation of Mayor Schuman. It was effective Dec. 16. During the council meeting on Monday, there was also a public hearing concerning the financial status of the Sherburn Municipal Liquor Store. This was held ...

TRUMAN — Just a reminder that Dec. 19 is ugly sweater day, so put on the ugly sweater, sweater vest or jacket and make someone smile—even yourself. Truman Public School will be dismissing at noon on Friday, Dec. 19, for Christmas break. School will resume on Jan. 5, 2026. The Jaguar boys ...

TRUMAN – At Truman Elementary Saturday, 60 fifth and sixth graders from Fairmont, Truman, Martin County West and Granada-Huntley-East Chain schools worked together across 27 teams in a Vex IQ robotics competition this past Saturday. Teams worked in alliances of two to stack pins of the same ...

NORTHROP — Mother-daughter baking duo, Heidi Koeritz and Hayley Luther, shared a longstanding holiday tradition, lefse making, with the community to raise funds for St. James Lutheran (SJL) School in Northrop. “This has just been an at-home thing. We are not experts, but we make it every ...

FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday considered a housing project grant application from Habitat for Humanity of Martin-Faribault Counties for funds from the Martin County Local Housing Trust Fund. Amber Patten, a CEDA specialist, said that this is the first ...

SHERBURN — A CREST Lunch and Learn will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 17 at the First Lutheran Church in Trimont, with a lunch to follow the Christmas Bingo program. These are free to senior citizens in Martin County. CREST appreciates a free-will donation for the lunch. The ...