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Gold and Silver Selected world gold and silver price for Wednesday. Silver is $60.25 per troy oz. London morning fixing: $4,155.80. London afternoon fixing: $4,157.80. Local Beef Bid Below are the closing prices for Wednesday’s local beef bid courtesy of Investors Commodity Services. Steers: No bids available. Heifers: No bids available. Local Grain Closing prices for Wednesday’s grain bids at CFS Grain Division in Truman and surrounding communities. Corn: Sept.: $4.41, down $.21. Soybeans: Sept.: $12.43, down $.05.

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High Tuesday — 66 Low Tuesday — 62 High Sept. 29, 2025 — 90 Low Sept. 29, 2025 — 49 Total moisture in September — 5.11 Moisture this year — 22.16 Wednesday’s sunset — 7:00 p.m. Thursday’s sunrise — 7:15 a.m.

Surprise from the FHS seniors

Fairmont High School (FHS) Homecoming Week has officially kicked off and to celebrate, FHS senior students coated the trees along Johnson Street and FHS grounds with toilet paper, seen on a foggy Monday morning. Homecoming festivities continue this week, including dress up days and sporting events.

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High Monday — 70 Low Monday — 59 High Sept. 28, 2025 — 83 Low Sept. 28, 2025 — 43 Total moisture in September — 5.10 Moisture this year — 22.15 Tuesday’s sunset — 7:02 p.m. Wednesday’s sunrise — 7:13 a.m.

Senior Menus

SENIOR DINING IN FAIRMONT Meals are served at Friendship Village at 11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Milk is served each day. The menu is subject to change. To reserve your meal, call (507) 238-1650 between 9 a.m. and noon the day before. This project is partially funded through a grant from Region 9 Area Agency on Aging under Title III-C of the Older Americans Act and is sponsored by Lutheran Social Services. FAIRMONT Monday — Baked spaghetti pie, zucchini parmesan, garlic toast, applesauce, chocolate peanut butter Cheerio bar, milk. Alternate: Turkey commercial. Tuesday ...