FAIRMONT— Lakeview Funeral Home in Fairmont has been steadily working over the last eight months on giving the interior of the building a serious facelift. The renovations, which aim to make the space more warm and inviting, are expected to wrap up in the next month. The funeral home, ...

CEYLON — Monday is the Labor Day Holiday. Please have a safe and happy Labor Day. Remember, schools are starting classes, and children may run from the school bus or on the street intersections. Keep the children safe, obey school bus safety arms and blinking lights laws and slow down around ...

King Korn Days flourished during the 1950s and 1960s and was briefly resurrected in the 1980s. It included parades with floats and bands, various forms of entertainment, singers, dancers, instrumentalists, magicians, novelty acts, notable celebrities and banquets. In addition, there were King ...

FAIRMONT – For the Detert family, July and August have been corn-selling season going back 30 years. They started downtown, selling out of a pickup bed at a farmers’ market on Third Street. After a few years, they struck an agreement with Bowlmor to sell in their parking lot. Over 20 ...

FAIRMONT — The summer season is ‘peeling’ away into fall, and two local apple orchards are prepared to carry on the seasonal community traditions with their various apples and opportunities. Center Creek Orchard is a community-driven apple orchard with 1,000 apple trees. It is operated ...

SHERBURN — Congratulations to Tom and Diane Nelson who will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sherburn. Make your presence their only present. Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 1. Have a happy and ...