Fairmont, MN

Saints beat Hanska 6-2 in Class C semifinals Saturday to play Fairmont for the title Sunday

Martins advance to the Class C state final with a 10-0 win

GRANADA – Granada-Huntley-East Chain is starting an athletic hall of fame to recognize past student-athletes, coaches and major contributors to GHEC athletics. Each class will consist of four members who need to be nominated by someone before they can be considered for induction. Principal and Hall of Fame Committee Member Andy Walden said the lack […]

EYLON — Area churches are starting their fall schedules soon. St. Paul Lutheran in Wilbert will have Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. beginning this Sunday, Sept. 6. They will not have a service on Sept. 27 but will be joining their partner church St. John Lutheran in Sherburn for services and a call meeting that […]

FAIRMONT – After 13 years in the Eagan area, Kick Start Martial Arts is bringing its talents to Fairmont, opening at the Five Lakes Centre Mall. The location will be next to CareerForce. It is led by Paul Sisk, who first started doing martial arts in the early 80s. “I ended up training with American […]

MARSHALL — For the longest time, Southwest Minnesota State University Associate Professor of Science Dr. Kris Cleveland has shared her experiences involving mission trips to Guatemala with SMSU women’s Assistant Basketball Coach, and Martin County native, Hanna Geistfeld. Then one day, Geistfeld sent an email to Cleveland and asked how she could go on a […]

WELCOME — Labor Day is on Monday, Sept. 7. Sherburn City Council will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Martin County West Schools will not be in session. Many businesses and stores will be closed. There will be no mail. Enjoy the day with family and friends, and be safe. Coffee Hours are from 8:30 to […]

FAIRMONT – Since 1998, Martin County People First has organized events, raised funds and assisted people with disabilities in finding their independence and community. Ally Leader Pat Kietzer said Martin County got a grant in 1998 to start the program, and it has continued to grow and sustain itself to this day. They help get […]

FAIRMONT – Longtime patrons and donors of the Martin County Library System, Robert and Hazel Clark, have left $248,000 to the Martin County Library, the largest single donation in the system’s history. According to their obituaries, Robert and Hazel Clark lived to be 104 and 101, respectively, with Hazel Clark dying Feb. 17, 2020 and […]

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