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Roden hits a go-ahead double as the Twins rally to beat the Orioles 7-5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alan Roden hit a go-ahead double, seven Minnesota players drove in a run and the Twins rallied from an early deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 on Wednesday and win their series. Minnesota (60-62) sits a game behind the Texas Rangers for the final AL wild-card spot and has won six straight series at Target Field. Down 4-1 heading into the third, Kody Clemens hit an RBI single before Luke Keaschall tacked on a sacrifice fly and Victor Caratini tied the game at 4 with a single. Roden followed up with a double that plated Brooks Lee and gave Minnesota the ...

6 must-watch matchups that could play key role in setting the 2026 College Football Playoff field

From early-season heavyweight clashes to conference rivalry games, the road to the College Football Playoff could come down to a handful of marquee matchups. Here are six must-watch games that could shape the playoff race in 2026: Ohio State at Texas, Sept. 12 Steve Sarkisian and Ryan Day match wits again as both teams get an early-season measuring stick game after failing to meet expectations in 2025. A Week 1 loss to the Buckeyes left the Longhorns fighting an uphill battle with little room for error throughout the rest of the season. Texas ultimately fell short of the 12-team CFP ...

Fun at Threshing Day

Worship by the water

ABOVE: Grace Lutheran Church, First Congregational United Church of Christ and Fairmont United Methodist Church hosted Worship by the Water on Sunday morning at Wards Park in Fairmont. The service was joined by worshipers on land and on boats, and broadcast on 88.1 FM. The service was led by Grace Lutheran Church Rev. Allison Cobb and Rev. Cole McCormick, Fairmont United Methodist Church Rev. Jeff Adams and First Congregational UCC Rev. Cory Germain, with music by the Praise Band. The worshipers gathered for coffee and bars following the service.

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High Monday — 84 Low Monday — 67 High Aug. 10, 2025 — 81 Low Aug. 10, 2025 — 66 Total moisture in August — 3.95 Moisture this year — 16.63 Tuesday’s sunset — 8:27 p.m. Wednesday’s sunrise — 6:19 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 — Country-fried steak, mashed potatoes, gravy, honey-buttered carrots, dinner roll, applesauce, orange blossom dessert, milk. Alternate: Catch of the ...