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76ers celebrate James’ arrival with coronation photo fit for basketball’s King

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers sent the message that LeBron James was indeed — officially and perhaps amazingly — on the roster with a straightforward photo: James' blue No. 23 jersey hangs in a locker with a crown as a nod to his King nickname on the shelf. The 76ers and James announced Monday their two-year deal on the veteran's minimum for $8 million total was official and that the four-time NBA MVP was indeed a Sixer. "There is no doubt LeBron is one of the greatest players to ever play the game of basketball and there are no words to measure the impact he'll ...

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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 — Nacho chicken, shredded lettuce, tomato, refried beans, corn, dinner roll, applesauce, frosted marble cake, milk. Alternate: Hamburger steak. ...

Jeep-Chrysler collision on Thursday in Faribault Co.

BLUE EARTH CITY TOWNSHIP — Minnesota State Patrol (MSP) and Faribault County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident involving a 2017 Jeep Cherokee and a 2017 Chrysler Town and Country at 10:03 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, at west Interstate 90, west Highway 169 in Blue Earth City Township in Faribault County. According to the MSP report, the Jeep Cherokee and the Chrysler Town and Country were both traveling westbound when they collided. The Jeep Cherokee’s airbag deployed. The Jeep Cherokee’s driver, Madison A. M. Hendricks, 26, of Fairmont, sustained non-life-threatening ...

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High Friday — 77 Low Friday — 66 High July 24, 2025 — 82 Low July 24, 2025 — 68 Total moisture in July — 2.38 Moisture this year — 12.62 Saturday’s sunset — 8:48 p.m. Sunday’s sunrise — 6:01 a.m.

SUV/e-scooter collision on Wednesday in Fairmont

FAIRMONT — Minnesota State Patrol (MSP), Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Fairmont Police Department and Mayo Ambulance responded to an incident involving a 2019 Honda Pilot SUV and an e-scooter electric bike at 12:36 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, at Highway 15 and Johnson Street in Fairmont. According to the MSP report, the electric scooter and Honda Pilot SUV were northbound on Highway 15. The vehicles collided at the intersection of Johnson Street. The Honda Pilot SUV driver, Xue Schrader, 40, of Fairmont, was unscathed and wore a seatbelt. The e-scooter electric bike driver, Elijah ...

Street sweeper/pickup collision on Wednesday in Faribault Co.

MINNESOTA LAKE TOWNSHIP — Minnesota State Patrol, Faribault County Sheriff’s Office, Minnesota Lake Fire and Ambulance, Wells Police Department, Fire Department and Ambulance responded to an incident involving a construction street sweeper and a 2011 Ford F150 pickup truck at 7:03 a.m. on Wednesday, July 22, at Highway 22 at Milepost 22 in Minnesota Lake Township in Faribault County. According to the MSP report, the construction street sweeper and the Ford F150 pickup truck were northbound on Highway 22. The vehicles collided near 550th Avenue. The construction street sweeper driver, ...