The boy scouts will be coming around town to pick up non-perishable food and paper products for area food shelves at around 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 21. Check out the information on Facebook. The ...

A series of decisions regarding buffer zones for cannabis businesses were finally laid down at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. City Attorney David Frundt presented the council with a ...

It was a little over 10 months ago, on May 17, when then 20-year-old Jazlyn Geerdes began the struggle of her life, as a ...

FAIRMONT— Several bids for the county impound facility reroofing project were discussed by the Martin County Board of Commissioners at their meeting earlier this week. County Coordinator Scott Higgins ...

ELMORE — Audrey Joan Johnson, 90, of Elmore, passed away on March 17, 2026, at Parkview Care Center in Wells. Memorial services are being arranged by Patton Funeral Home in Blue Earth.

Jessica Beyer and Tom Polich of the Region Nine Development Commission stopped by the Faribault County Board meeting on Tuesday to provide the commissioners with an update on the organization. Beyer, ...

The Fairmont Chamber of Commerce Agri-Business Committee listened to Martin County Fair Board Member Lisa Stromberg on Tuesday night. Stromberg started by talking about the board itself. She said they ...

In just over a week, the annual Fairmont High School (FHS) Cool School Polar Plunge to support Special Olympics Minnesota and ...

It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year. No matter how much – or how little – you watch the sport, from now until April 6, college basketball takes over the country. I’ll be honest when I say this ...

Do you have a new baby? Or have you recently moved to the Truman School District and have children ages zero to five? Call community education at (507) 776-2111 to add your children’s names to the ...

FAIRMONT— The Lakes Management Committee reconvened on Tuesday at Fairmont City Hall after not having met since November 2025. Fairmont’s Water Resources Coordinator, Hannah Neusch, opened the meeting ...

The Welcome City Council on Tuesday tabled the discussion on the Fox Lake Sports Complex, which the Martin County West School Board is interested in buying back, because Monday’s school board meeting ...