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Seasons set to close in Trimont

TRIMONT— In less than two weeks, Seasons Healthcare, a 31 bed skilled nursing facility in Trimont, will permanently close. The parent company, Partners Senior Living Options, said that ongoing staffing shortages, unfunded state and federal mandates and newly implemented state rate caps have ...

Ceylon Area Historical Society meeting Feb. 4

CEYLON — St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wilbert is scheduled to have services at 10 a.m. on Sunday and an annual voter's meeting to follow. All members are encouraged to attend. The Circle of Faith parishes are scheduled to meet at 9 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome. and at 10:30 ...

New game, same attitude

FAIRMONT – As a brand new game has been selected for robotics teams across the country, Fairmont Robotics is looking to keep its hot streak going. Last year, Fairmont Robotics finished first at the Duluth Lake Superior Regional competition, beating over 100 teams and earning themselves a ...

Cold weather benefits Lakes Foundation ice fishing tournament

FAIRMONT – While the recent cold and snowy weather hasn’t been ideal for many, it is ensuring a yearly event continues as scheduled. The Fairmont Lakes Foundation Inc. (FLF) is hosting its ice fishing tournament January 31, with check-in from 7-8:45 a.m., fishing starting at 9 and ...

B.E. considers condition of property

BLUE EARTH— A lengthy discussion regarding the property located at 716 East Third Street was the primary focus of the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Tuesday. City attorney David Frundt presented the council with updates on the current legal proceedings for 716 East Third Street, as well ...

Area church weekend services

WELCOME — The Circle of Faith parishes will have services at 9 a.m. at Trinity in Welcome and at 10:30 a.m. at First Lutheran Church in Trimont on Sunday. First Lutheran will have their annual meeting following the service that day. St. Paul's Community Church in Welcome will have 9:30 a.m. ...