FAIRMONT – Contingent on provisions and a lookover from County Auditor Michael Forstner, Martin County Economic Development Authority (EDA) approved a $100,000 forgivable loan for Lakeview Methodist Health Center’s Building Blocks Childcare Center in Fairmont during its meeting on ...

FAIRMONT — It’s time to tune in. The Trimont Centennial Band’s season is in full swing. It offers Martin County residents plentiful opportunities to watch live music while also inviting them to join the family of passionate musicians. “We’ve grown steadily,” Band Member and ...

FAIRMONT – What started as a headache has turned into an immense journey, one which 20-year-old Jazlyn Geerdes has faced with strength and courage. It started Saturday, May 17. A morning headache turned into difficulty speaking and an inability to walk or move her arms, according to her ...

FAIRMONT— There’s a new face at city hall in Fairmont. Mike Schutz was added two weeks ago as the planning and zoning, code enforcement coordinator for the city. While he may be new to city hall, he’s not new to the community. Schutz was born and raised here and graduated from Fairmont ...

FAIRMONT — For years, the month of May has been acknowledged as Mental Health Awareness month. It sheds light on those afflicted with mental illness, encouraging others to give support. Even as May comes to a close, the importance of mental health wellness and inclusion remains forever ...

CEYLON — Well, today is the last day of May, so the news items will be about June for this column. The ladies' group WELCA from St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have their June meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, at Homestead Assisted Living in Estherville with Jeannine. All ...