Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of 12 weekly stories focusing on America’s 250th birthday, as told through the lens of our communities and the role many of the places we call home played in shaping the nation before, during and after the Revolutionary War. This week we begin in ...
WELCOME— American Red Cross blood drives will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Friday, April 17, at the American Legion Hall in downtown Fairmont, and from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 27 at Martin Luther High School in Northrop. Call 800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767), visit ...
Hwy 22/Hwy 109 detour in Wells begins April 28 WELLS – The detour for the Highway 22 and Highway 109 construction project in Wells will begin on Tuesday, April 28, weather permitting, as crews start work on the 2026-27 improvement project, according to the Minnesota Department of ...
FAIRMONT — Fairmont High School (FHS) Cardinal Theater students are ‘all in this together’ presenting their spring musical production, Disney's “High School Musical JR.” at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 17, and at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 18 in the Performing Arts Center at ...
FAIRMONT – For five months, a local family was without their mother due to a robbery, which included her ashes. Soon Bok Ogren was an immigrant from Chuncheon, South Korea, who emigrated to America and settled in Martin County after having started her family in Oklahoma. She beat cancer ...
FAIRMONT – Across eight different sections, it was announced at Tuesday’s Fairmont School Board meeting that Fairmont Area Schools will be cutting $745,100 from the budget for the fiscal year 2027. This follows budgetary adjustments made since the 2022-2023 school year. For fiscal years ...