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New role at UHD has focus on people, performance

FAIRMONT— Amid continuous growth, United Hospital District (UHD) has added a Chief Operating Officer (COO), Jeffon Seely, to its ranks. Seely started in mid August and will focus on people and culture, process and performance and continuous and clear communication He and his wife, Elisha ...

Local experts speak on addiction and recovery awareness

FAIRMONT – With September being National Recovery Month, local experts are raising awareness on the dangers of addiction and the recovery that is possible. Bravo Zulu House in northern Martin County is a new sober living house for veterans struggling with both PTSD and addiction. Servant ...

‘Hunting should be good’

ST. PAUL — Prospects look good for Minnesota fall hunting, according to DNR Wildlife Manager Jeff Zajac. Archery deer season begins today, Sept. 13. The firearms deer hunt begins Saturday, Nov. 8. Closing dates depend on location. Zajac says deer hunting should be successful as long as it ...

Church schedule change in September

CEYLON — Area churches have service changes in September. St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wilbert will have services at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Sept. 14. The Sundays of Sept. 21 and Sept. 28 will begin their fall schedule with services at 9:30 a.m. Their partner church in Sherburn, St. John's ...

DNR polls citizens on yellow bass limits

FAIRMONT – A proposed change to raise the bag limit for yellow bass fishing from 30 to 100 on the Fairmont Chain of Lakes, Imogene Lake and Clear Lake in Jackson County was presented by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at a meeting on Wednesday evening. DNR Area ...

MCHS annual meeting continues to show what it’s about

FAIRMONT – The Martin County Historical Society (MCHS) will host its annual meeting at 6 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Best Western Event Center in Fairmont. This is the second year they will have the event there, after having it at the Red Rock Center for over 20 years. Executive Director Lenny ...