FAIRMONT – The Abel Family Farm has been selected by the University of Minnesota as Martin County’s Farm Family of the Year for 2025. The farm is run by Doug and his wife, Joan Abel. They cycle through around 12 different people, including their sons Tadd and Matt Abel, to help cultivate ...
FAIRMONT – While the term “schoolwork” is usually reserved for the school year, plenty of work is going on at the schools in the summer. Every summer, Director of Buildings and Grounds Tyler Garrison said the custodial staff are hard at work doing what would be cumbersome to do during ...
CEYLON — Upcoming events include the Ceylon Summer Quasquicentennial (125th anniversary) Festival from Aug. 7 to Aug. 10. Event plans have been made to be held at the Lake Belt Bar and Grill and the City (Mondale) Park. Garage sellers may contact Amy Laue at (507) 317-5352. A vendor show, ...
FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Jeffrey D. Wiedner, 54, of North Sioux City, S.D.; Tiburce R. Kouangai, 33, of Sioux Falls, S.D.; fined $125; Andrew T. Breien, 20, of Lake Elmo; fined $285. Seat belt required-driver and passengers must use — Benjamin T. McGray, 39, of Rock ...
FAIRMONT Thursday, July 24 2:41 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 1300 block of Johnson Street. The call was cleared. 6:32 a.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 500 block of North Dewey Street. A parking citation was issued. 8:18 a.m. — A ...
GRANADA – For Project 1590’s eighth annual From the Ground Up education event, local experts weighed in on Our Farms Our Future: Sustainability in Action. The Hanson Family hosted the event on their farm. They started the event by honoring how important 4-H had been to their upbringings ...