TRUMAN — Happy Birthday to Barb Jones on Saturday, Feb 8. Birthday wishes can be sent to Barb at 213 North 2nd Ave East, Truman Minn. 56088. The Leon Olsen Band will play from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at the Lewisville Legion Post 561, 121 West Lewis Street, Lewisville, Minn. Truman ...

FAIRMONT – Students in Fairmont High School’s Robotics program got to plead the case for two STEM-related bills at the State Capitol on Friday. Robotics Mentor Aaron Perkins said he has worked in STEM advocacy for five years. During that time, a bill seeking to put easy to use and explain ...

FAIRMONT— On Tuesday Martin County’s Planning and Zoning Director, Pam Flitter, gave a report to the board of commissioners on the number of county zoning permits issued in 2024. “It’s always hard to guess how many permits we’ll have in a year. Sometimes I’m surprised by the ...

BLUE EARTH— Construction and property issues dominated the very first Blue Earth City Council meeting to be held in the new Blue Earth City Hall on Monday. The largest project the council took action on was a $1.652 million new five-unit T-Hangar at the Blue Earth Municipal Airport. City ...

SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met on Monday evening. Habitat for Humanity asked about dropping the street assessment on a lot at 211 North Prairie Street. The council has a policy that street assessments must be paid and did not want to open a can of worms by approving one request and ...

SHERBURN — A Lunch-N-Learn program is at 11 a.m. today at the Sherburn Senior Center near the City Hall. The event is followed by a light lunch. These programs are free to Martin County Senior Citizens. Crest appreciates a free-will donation for the lunch. A Hamburger Night will be from 6 to ...