FAIRMONT – For those in band, choir, or orchestra at Fairmont High School, Tuesday’s music festival event was the beginning of an eventful final half of the school year. Currently, there are around 180 students in band, 275 in orchestra and 234 in choir. Band included marching and pep ...
FAIRMONT – By a 3-2 vote, the Fairmont City Council on Monday approved working with Short Elliot Hendrickson (SEH) on a plan for downtown improvements The original request for proposals was sent out in November of 2024 and revised in September of 2025 to include ADA accessibility, ...
SHERBURN — Lenten Midweek services continue with the Circle of Faith Parishes meeting at 6 for a meal and at 7 p.m. for services p.m. at Waverly Lutheran Church north of Welcome. St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Wilbert will host its partner church, St. John's in Sherburn, for a 6 p.m. service ...
FAIRMONT Monday, Feb. 23 10:48 a.m. — Illegal dumping/garbage was reported in the 1200 block of Victoria Street. 10:56 a.m. — Police investigated a shoplifting complaint in the 500 block of South State Street. A non-traffic citation was issued. 2:20 p.m. — A civil complaint was ...
FAIRMONT – At Monday’s meeting, the Fairmont City Council approved a 2026 road improvement plan that will be funded by grants, special assessments and bonding improvement funds to the tune of $8.12 million. Per the city’s assessment policy, 70 percent of the costs are paid by the city ...
MARTIN COUNTY – Across Martin County, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) are celebrating their accomplishments and group spirit with National FFA Week. At Fairmont High School, there are currently around 50 students involved. FFA Advisor Andrew Moeller said Fairmont’s FFA is involved in ...