FAIRMONT— Nearly 400 10th grade students from nine area schools and 60 unique businesses with a total of 149 representatives had the opportunity to take part in Area Career Exploration (ACE) on Wednesday morning at Fairmont High School. Now in its 17th year, the event aims to show students ...

CEYLON — The Ceylon City Council met on Tuesday evening and spent some time talking about the upcoming Community Day. Two questions were asked during the public comments time. One was if it was approved to put up a closed alley sign on Community Day because 4-wheelers were going fast on the ...

TRUMAN — As we celebrate Holy Week, these are the following church schedules: St. Paul’s Ev. Lutheran church will have Maundy Thursday services with Holy Communion at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The Good Friday service will be at 10 a.m. Their Easter Sunrise service with Holy Communion will be at ...

FAIRMONT – As the REAL ID implementation deadline is less than a month away, the local Department of Vehicle Services (DVS) is receiving heavy demand. Starting May 7, a REAL ID, Enhanced ID, passport, resident card, or employment authorization document will be required to fly within ...

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont School Board approved policies and policy changes for open gym rules, Hunt fund allocations and grade replacement at Tuesday’s meeting. Superintendent Andy Traetow said the gym policy is to make sure their practices in that area align with the Minnesota State High ...

BLUE EARTH— A flag presentation, a fossil sale and more were all on the schedule at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. The meeting opened with a presentation of armed forces flags from Blue Earth American Legion Post vice commander Paul Kafka and Loren Eckhardt. Interim city ...