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Mall hosting popular Expo
March 8, 2013 FAIRMONT — The end of winter is in site this weekend, as the KSUM-KFMC Spring Expo takes over Five Lakes Centre. more »»
Nursing home gets top rating
March 7, 2013 ARMSTRONG — Valley Vue Care Center in Armstrong has received recognition as one of the top nursing homes in Iowa, according to a recent study by U.S. News. Owned and operated by ABCM Corp. more »»
Faribault Co. approves pipeline rules
March 6, 2013 BLUE EARTH — Faribault County Commissioners approved a pipeline ordinance Tuesday, bringing to a close a process that’s been more than two years in the making. more »»
Martin County Posse requests training funds
March 6, 2013 FAIRMONT — Members of the Martin County Posse approached the county commissioners Tuesday morning to request funds for maintaining the volunteer grou. more »»
IHD fundraiser set for Thursday
March 6, 2013 FAIRMONT — A spirited fundraiser will be held for Interlaken Heritage Days on Thursday evening, with a wine and beer tasting at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Fairmont. more »»
Affordable Care Act may cost city $46K
March 5, 2013 BLUE EARTH — The Affordable Care Act could cost the city of Blue Earth about $46,000 a year, according to city administrator Kathy Bailey. more »» 
Cards capture 2nd in speech
March 4, 2013 FAIRMONT — Local students enjoyed performing on their own turf at the Cardinal Speech Invitation, where Fairmont Area Schools took second place. more »» 
Schools can write own rule
March 2, 2013 FAIRMONT — Cali Gack loves to write in cursive. The Blue Earth Area fourth-grader holes up in her room with her journal, recording her thoughts in loopy, curved letters. more »» 
Boekett bringing building supplies to town
March 2, 2013 FAIRMONT — Boekett Building Supply is coming to Fairmont, according to the sign outside what used to be Fairmont Building Center. more »» 
’CCO meteorologist illuminates the heavens
March 2, 2013 FAIRMONT — Mike Lynch gets really excited about stars, and right now some of his favorites are big and bright in the southwestern sky. “Orion and his gang,” Lynch said. more »»
Contest to determine next owner of cafe
March 1, 2013 SHERBURN — If you’ve always wanted to run your own cafe, the opportunity might be one essay awa. more »»
City seeks feedback on parks, trails
March 1, 2013 FAIRMONT — How familiar are you with Fairmont’s park system? How about the trail system? The city of Fairmont has set up two online surveys, one on trails and another on parks, with a goal of gaugin... more »»
Duo emphasizes power of positive
March 1, 2013 FAIRMONT — How many times do you laugh in a day? Adults, on average, laugh 15 times per da. more »» 
Ceylon woman killed in accident
February 28, 2013 FAIRMONT — A 65-year-old Ceylon woman was killed Wednesday afternoon in a head-on collision on County Road 26 west of Fairmont. more »»
Mentors learn as they help others succeed
February 28, 2013 BLUE EARTH — In Blue Earth Area Schools’ tutoring program, the students being tutored aren’t the only ones learning, and that’s the point. more »» 
Population trends here to stay
February 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — Post-recession growth, an aging population and more racial diversity are the three major demographic trends that affect Minnesota’s population today and will set the trend for decades to... more »» 
‘Sully’ battles back from cancer
February 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — Sullivan “Sully” McGuire plans to celebrate his 8th birthday with a few hundred of his closest friends. more »»
ID policy for students modified
February 27, 2013 FAIRMONT — Fairmont Area’s school board discussed policy changes Tuesday, agreeing to make student ID rules more user-friendl. more »»
Impact of federal cuts unclear
February 26, 2013 FAIRMONT — Local government entities are considering what services they might trim if federal lawmakers don’t stave off $86 billion in budget cuts by a Friday deadline. more »»
Councilman seeks clarity on chickens
February 26, 2013 FAIRMONT — Chickens are allowed in Fairmont, thanks to a vote by the City Council earlier this month, but on Monday one councilman expressed concerns that the ordinance lacks clarity. more »» |
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