NORTHROP – While celebrating National Lutheran Schools Week, Martin Luther High School (MLHS) is hard at work ensuring students have the support they need academically and emotionally. Amber Diekmann now has a year and a half under her belt as Martin Luther’s Guidance Director. She began ...

Fairmont Speech takes bronze in Chanhassen FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Speech Team competed at the Chanhassen Speech Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 24, in Chanhassen and Chaska, Minn. Fairmont took third place as a team in the Limited Entry Sweepstakes. Varsity Next-in Finals: Senior ...

FAIRMONT – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is considering changing the daily bag limit for walleyes from six to four. MN DNR Regional Fisheries Manager Brian Nerbonne said it has been at six since 1956, but recent discussions have debated whether six is still the right ...

FAIRMONT— In the year 2025 the city of Fairmont took some major steps in addressing issues and concerns with the Chain of Lakes and for the first time ever, those actions have been compiled into a report for the public to review. Water Resources Coordinator, Hannah Neusch, said first and ...

TRIMONT – Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center has cut out the middleman for their business and rural families by installing their own crematorium. The business owns funeral homes in Trimont, Sherburn and Welcome and serves people throughout southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. Owner and ...

TRIMONT— In less than two weeks, Seasons Healthcare, a 31 bed skilled nursing facility in Trimont, will permanently close. The parent company, Partners Senior Living Options, said that ongoing staffing shortages, unfunded state and federal mandates and newly implemented state rate caps have ...