TRUMAN — A Halloween party for kids ages 12 and under will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25 at the old Lewisville City Hall. Activities include a costume party, games and snacks from 4 to 5 p.m. Costume judging will be at 5 pm. Bring your pre-decorated pumpkins for a pumpkin ...

FAIRMONT – While absentee and mail voting are open now, there are fewer than two weeks before the in-person vote on Nov. 4 and the choice on the Fairmont Area Schools referendum is made. The referendum covers multiple changes in the elementary and high school buildings. For the elementary ...

BLUE EARTH— Will deer hunters in Faribault County be able to use high-power rifles to hunt deer during the 2026 deer hunting season? That is a question Faribault County sheriff Scott Adams told the commissioners they will have to make a decision on during the next year. “Last Wednesday, ...

SHERBURN — Next week will be the last week of October, with Nov. 1 being next Saturday. There are Trunk and Treats scheduled for area towns, including Sherburn. On Oct. 25, there will be a Trunk and Treat by the Sinn Family CLC in Sherburn from 1-3 p.m., sponsored by the Lions Club. In ...

FAIRMONT— On Monday the Fairmont City Council held a special meeting and the whole purpose, as the meeting was posted, was “to hold discussion on and with Pat Oman for a City Administrator position.” However, Oman was not present at Monday’s meeting. As Mayor Lee Baarts opened the ...

TRUMAN – With upcoming pedestrian safety changes coming to the section of Highway 15 that goes through Truman, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) elected to postpone any speed sign changes until further notice during a Truman City Council meeting on Monday. The subject had ...