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Lewisville Fire Department to host Burger Bash

TRUMAN — The Martin County Relay for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society will be from 4 to 9 p.m. on Sept 13 at the Martin County Fairgrounds in Fairmont. Do you have your team organized? Activities include relay, music from the BeeKays, a car show, butterfly release, face ...

Mall has potential buyer in place

FAIRMONT – An update from The Retail Coach at Monday’s County Economic Development Authority (EDA) meeting revealed a deal in the works for the mall in Fairmont. The Retail Coach Representative Kyle Cofer said the individual is from New Jersey and came to town two weeks ago to see the ...

Buildings, vehicles still top budget talks in Fairmont

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council’s second budget workshop on Monday turned into a conversation about building needs and purposes and ended with the council approving a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a facility needs assessment for existing city facilities. As for the budget, after some ...

HRA talks potential housing

FAIRMONT – Multiple housing possibilities were discussed at Monday’s Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) meeting. HRA Executive Director Gail Diede said for building on the Jameson Circle land on Fairlakes Road past the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant Church, she has heard some talk ...

BEA student enrollment up

BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth Area School Board seemed to receive one piece of good news after another during its monthly meeting on Monday. During her report, superintendent Mandy Fletcher said about the first few weeks of school, “all things considered it went very smoothly.” And, she ...

Steak Fry Night on Saturday

SHERBURN — The ladies’ group LWML from St. John's Lutheran Church will meet at 2 p.m. All members are encouraged to attend. St. John's youth group will sell coffee, cocoa, tea, chai and other beans and cookies until Oct. 3. Contact any of the youth group or the church. They will have a ...