FAIRMONT— At the Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) board meeting on Monday, the board learned about a business subsidy application from Cress Refrigeration for tax abatement. Economic ...

The Fairmont School Board approved the two-year contracts for teachers at its meeting on Tuesday. The agreements cover ...

The St. John’s Lutheran ladies group LWML will meet at 2 p.m. today, Wednesday, May 13. All members are encouraged to attend.

FAIRMONT— On Monday the Fairmont City Council was presented the findings from a feasibility study for a municipal cannabis retail store. Over a year ago, in March of 2025, the council had directed ...

Katherine Zelaya’s low score of 81 not only helped the Fairmont girls’ golf team place second in this year’s Big South Conference Championship, but pushed her to a first-place individual finish.

Amy Klobuchar said rooting out fraud would be one of her key priorities as Minnesota governor. But her proposals for state government would also be farther-reaching. “I want to completely upend the ...

The race to Fairmont Raceway’s opening day is on, with track managers putting the finishing touches on before their Hobby ...

Thanks to the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, Freshwater is launching a free well water testing program for arsenic. The program covers Rice, Steele, Freeborn, Waseca, Faribault, Blue ...

With the Farm, Food and National Security Act (Farm Bill) of 2026 having passed through the House of Representatives by a 224 ...

Hallstrom will celebrate 50 years of marriage. They were married on May 8, 1976, at the East Chain Evangelical Free Church in ...

Rural Minnesotans have struggled with a lack of available child care for years. This week, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said it’s ...

During the Welcome City Council meeting on Tuesday, Mayor Dan Schmidtke said the school building has been sold and he expected some demolition soon. The old football field was not sold because of a ...