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City delays approving cannabis application

FAIRMONT— On Monday the Fairmont City Council discussed but ultimately tabled the decision on whether or not to approve its first cannabis retail registration application. Per the council’s new policy, adopted April 14, 2025, just one private cannabis retail facility will be allowed in the ...

Fairmont farmers’ market offers fresh finds

FAIRMONT — Now that it's summer and the weather welcomes outdoor leisure, people can indulge in home-grown or hand-made items at the farmers’ market in Fairmont. For years, the farmers’ market has offered a generous supply of produce, baked goods, craftswork and more items from numerous ...

Pickleball offerings keep people connected, active

FAIRMONT— There are several active pickleball groups in the community that get together to play at various locations weekly. Pickleball combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong and while it’s been around just about 60 years, it’s becoming one of the most popular paddle or ...

THC sales high for municipal liquor store

FAIRMONT – With just one month of sales under his belt, Fairmont Municipal Liquor Store Manager Tom Donnelly said THC is making a sizable impact. The drinks had been available in municipal stores across the state for several months before Fairmont’s inclusion started on May 1. Donnelly ...

Interlaken Heritage Days (IHD) nearly here

FAIRMONT — Summer is here and with it the return of a beloved tradition. Interlaken Heritage Days (IHD) has been a staple of entertainment in Fairmont and offers residents and visitors alike a weekend of activities and events. The events reflect on Fairmont’s culture and deep sense of ...

Sundaes at the Park at 6 p.m.

CEYLON — The congregation at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have their 5:30 p.m. communion service tonight, June 7. They have services on the first and third Saturday evening. Area residents are welcome to join them. Circle of Faith Parishes are reminded that they will have a ...