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Fairmont suffers second consecutive loss, falls to Waseca

WASECA – Fairmont football drops its second game of the season after Friday night’s 28-0 defeat to Waseca. The Bluejays scored their first touchdown of the contest with four minutes to go in the second quarter after recovering a Samuel Selthun goal-line fumble in the end zone. Waseca tacked on its remaining three touchdowns in the third quarter. Kellen Klinger punched in a pair of quarterback sneaks, and Isaiah Dymeck ran in a score. All three third-quarter touchdowns came in goal-to-go situations. The Cardinals will have their home opener of the 2026 season next Friday at Mahoney ...

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High Wednesday — 73 Low Wednesday — 61 High Sept. 16, 2025 — 91 Low Sept. 16, 2025 — 63 Total moisture in September — 2.85 Moisture this year — 19.90 Thursday’s sunset — 7:24 p.m. Friday’s sunrise — 7:00 a.m.

New equipment

City of Fairmont Parks Department workers install new equipment at West Belle Vue Park in Fairmont on Wednesday morning. The parks department’s goal is to replace equipment at one park every year on a rotation schedule and this year West Belle Vue Park was due.

And they’re off

Granada-Huntley-East Chain School (GHEC) students, staff members and members of the public take off to complete approximately 2.2 miles during the 10th annual GHEC PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) Fun Run on Wednesday evening at the school in Granada. The event was part of ...

Jaguars fall to Wabasso on Homecoming

GRANADA – The Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman football team fell to Wabasso on Thursday night, 44-6, during Granada’s Homecoming festivities. It’s the second consecutive Jaguar loss after they previously fell to Edgerton last Friday, 64-14. Quarterback Bowan Sill scored the lone GHEC/T touchdown with 1:44 left in the fourth quarter, scampering past the goal line for a 2-yard rush. Sill finished with 93 yards on the ground and 11 in the air. Wabasso’s Joe Rohlik led the Rabbits with 131 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Rabbits quarterback Drew Kemp tossed for 127 yards and ...

Grand in Granada

The Granada-Huntley-East Chain School (GHEC) 2026 Homecoming Court during the coronation ceremony on Monday evening. Pictured are King Elijah Jensen, Queen Addison Barrick and court members: Alex Benck, Curtis Bressler, Blake Steuber, Hannah Gibson, Samantha Steuer, Lynsie Salic, along with ...