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Cardinal Give Back Day creates student-community connections

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FAIRMONT — Fairmont High School (FHS) students in grades 9 to 12 participated in the long-standing school tradition, Cardinal Give Back Day, on Friday afternoon in Fairmont and Ceylon. As part of the event, 39 projects in the communities were tackled. “We wanted to make it available to ...

Halloween events boast ‘spook-tacular’ time

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FAIRMONT — Halloween is nearly here and residents and businesses alike are gearing up for the night of frights. Many will participate in the second annual Prowl the Plaza, put on by the Greater Plaza Area Council, in which families may ‘prowl’ the area and trick or treat from ...

City prepares for leaf pick-up

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FAIRMONT – Leaf pick-up is set to get underway in Fairmont on Monday, Oct. 27, and extend through Nov. 14. Properties north of Blue Earth Avenue/Lake Avenue will have their leaves picked up from Oct. 27 to Oct. 31, properties south of Blue Earth Avenue/Lake Avenue and north of Lair ...

Street project in welcome wrappin

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WELCOME — During the meeting of the Welcome City Council on Tuesday evening, Derek Behrens reported on the street project for Bolton and Menk. Progress is on time and probably will conclude at the end of October or first part of November if all goes well and the weather is good. Other ...

Trunk or Treat today in Ceylon

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CEYLON — The Helping Hands of Ceylon non-profit will organize a Trunk and Treat event from 1 to 3 p.m. today, Oct. 25, on Main Street. Children will get treats from decorated car trunks for a safe Halloween. Hot dogs, cookies and beverages will be provided and gift cards for the top three ...

Police

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FAIRMONT Thursday, Oct. 23 1:28 a.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 1300 block of Tilden Street. 6:40 a.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 300 block of South Elm Street. 8:43 a.m. — Police investigated an assault complaint in the 1200 ...