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Relay for Life next weekend

CEYLON — Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have communion services at 5:30 p.m. tonight, Sept. 6. They also have a Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. every Tuesday. Area residents are welcome to join them. The Circle of Faith Parishes, including St. Peter Church in Ceylon, will all join for ...

Medical transportation service closes its doors

TRUMAN – MN Para Transit, which has served the community under one name or another for 30 years, closed its doors on Aug. 31. Co-owner Daniel Espeland said the main focus was to provide medical transportation to people with physical disabilities who can’t use private vehicles or public ...

Vee’s Bees buzzing with activity

GRANADA – With the month of September being National Honey Month, Vee’s Bees Owner Terry Viesselman is hard at work through the summer leading up to it, harvesting his crop. Vee’s Bees consists of 42 hives spread across locations in Trimont, Sherburn and at Granada Gardens in Granada. ...

B.E. to search for city kennel

BLUE EARTH— A discussion about finding a new city kennel and a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the demolition of 525 East Fifth Street were both on the agenda at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Tuesday. City administrator Dawn Collins presented the council with information on the ...

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MPFA announces $38.2 million in infrastructure awards for Fairmont The Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) recently announced $236.4 million in public infrastructure loans and grants awarded by the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority (MPFA), which will support 30 ...

Council OKs construction payments

WELCOME — The Welcome City Council, on Tuesday, heard reports and discussed the extra mobility charge from the construction company for installing asphalt on Mill Street to the Welcome Oil Facility. There was to be an additional charge of $7,500 to install the asphalt earlier than the other ...