FAIRMONT – A Martin County chapter of the Indivisible organization is being established. Spearheaded by Amy Long and Tanya Pomerenke, Long said they had several conversations before deciding to lead this effort. “We ultimately sought out an existing bipartisan movement,” she said. ...

WELCOME — A Fish Fry Fundraiser for the Welcome Summer Festival will be from 5:30 to 7 today, Friday, April 4 at the Welcome Legion Hall. The menu includes pollack, butterfly shrimp, potato and coleslaw. $20 is the price for all-you-can-eat and $15 for a light bite of one fish and two shrimp. ...

FAIRMONT — Just recently, $165,000 went up in smoke for the Health and Human Services (HHS) offices for Martin and Faribault Counties. These cuts come along with a wave across the Minnesota Department of Health. A press release sent out April 1 includes 170 employee layoffs, reducing ...

FAIRMONT – From just over 40 offerings last year to 89 this year, the summer Community Education and Recreation (CER) brochure has seen marked expansion. CER Director Stephanie Busiahn said they have a significant number of youth programs being rolled out. “We have some one-week ...

TRUMAN — Friday is the deadline to order your “swing for a cure” shirt, which is the Jaguars’ Strike Out Cancer 2025 theme. Shirts may be ordered by visiting the website:  www.companycasuals.com/strikeoutcancer.  They have t-shirts, hoodies, and crew neck sweatshirts in black or ...

MN DOT announces Fairmont construction plan FAIRMONT — The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) has announced its plan to resurface Highway 15 from 10th Street to Goemann Road in Fairmont. Travelers should prepare to slow down for construction work zones as road projects ramp up ...