FAIRMONT— St. Paul Lutheran (SPL) School in Fairmont will have its last day of school for the school year today and by the time students come back in the fall, a few changes will have taken place. Amid a retirement, some new teachers will be in place and following a recent congregational ...

FAIRMONT—The Fairmont Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC) celebrated 60 years of working with Fairmont, Martin County, and Southern Minnesotans in need on Thursday. MVAC works across Brown, Blue Earth, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties. Housing ...

WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. The Park Committee mentioned several things they have discussed that may be done later, such as: benches at the parks for parents to use; mini golf; frisbee golf; pickle ball court; dog park; and replacing springy animals. These will ...

WELCOME — An American Red Cross Blood drive will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, May 23, at the LiveFit Gym in Fairmont. The blood drives in June are on June 3 and 4 at the Best Western in Fairmont, June 9 at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Trimont, June 20 at the Fairmont ...

UHD Home Health Program Earns 5-Star Rating from CMS BLUE EARTH — United Hospital District (UHD) is proud to announce that its Home Health program has received a prestigious five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This outstanding achievement reflects ...

FAIRMONT— Those in the Fairmont area have likely heard of Project 1590. The group, made up of community members, is on a mission to create a more vibrant community. It started back in 2014 when a few individuals went through the Blandin Community Leadership Program. “They came away from ...