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High Friday — 64 Low Friday — 47 High Oct. 2, 2025 — 76 Low Oct. 2, 2025 — 56 Total moisture in September — 0.35 Moisture this year — 22.59 Saturday’s sunset — 6:55 p.m. Sunday’s sunrise — 7:19 a.m.

Chicken dance for school projects

St. James Lutheran-Northrop (SJL) fifth grade students Ellie Lawrence, Finley Shepard and Vada Garletz hook arms and dance to “The Chicken Dance” during the annual marathon for non-public education fundraiser event on Friday afternoon at St. John Vianney Catholic School (SJV) in Fairmont. ...

Cardinal Court

Fairmont High School (FHS) 2026 Homecoming King Leon Yang and Homecoming Queen Katherine Zelaya stand with Homecoming Crown Bearers Charlee Koenecke and Colin Schultze and Homecoming Court members Sophia Swenson, Emelia Klanderud, Addison Folkerts, Abbigail Simpson, Carly Gustafson, Brayden ...

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High Thursday — 65 Low Thursday — 41 High Oct. 1, 2025 — 84 Low Oct. 1, 2025 — 59 Total moisture in September — 0.35 Moisture this year — 22.59 Friday’s sunset — 6:57 p.m. Saturday’s sunrise — 7:18 a.m.

Cardinals soar past Albert Lea

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont football team capped off the homecoming week festivities with a dominating 45-6 victory over Albert Lea at Mahoney Field on Friday night. The Cardinals have now won back-to-back games after taking down Austin last week, moving to 3-2 on the season. Fairmont ...