For those in band, choir, or orchestra at Fairmont High School, Tuesday’s music festival event was the beginning of an ...

JACKSON – Brylee Miller refused to let her Fairmont basketball career end in premature fashion. A corner 3-pointer from Luverne’s Khloe Visker knotted the score at 37 with seven minutes to play in ...

By a 3-2 vote, the Fairmont City Council on Monday approved working with Short Elliot Hendrickson (SEH) on a plan for downtown improvements The original request for proposals was sent out in November ...

Shirley Jean Hilpipre, age 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. She was born on Nov. 19, 1933, to Roy and Anna Mae (Read) Mino in Grant Township, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at ...

A 3-pointer in the first half of Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther’s contest against Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons was the shot needed for Eli Jensen to pass the 1,000 point mark during ...

At Monday’s meeting, the Fairmont City Council approved a 2026 road improvement plan that will be funded by grants, special ...

Across Martin County, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) are celebrating their accomplishments and group spirit with National FFA Week. At Fairmont High School, there are currently around 50 students ...

WRESTLING HUTCHINSON – The Martin County Area Red Bulls sent four players to the 2026 Minnesota State High School League Individual State Tournament. Pierce Rohman (133 lbs) earned two more tech fall ...

It felt like a repeat of history. Fans stuffed inside the Maverick gymnasium saw a similar game script unfold between the Martin County West and Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther girls ...

Guiding anglers across Northern Iowa and Southern Minnesota, Aaron Hill, Matt Hutchinson and Lucas Parsons have made the ...

The cribbage tournament will begin with registration at 1:15 p.m. today, Feb. 21, and at the Welcome Legion Hall. All cribbage players are welcome to join the fun. Our Savior’s Lutheran Church will ...

MAPLETON/MANKATO — Patricia Martha Knewtson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, teacher and friend passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 at the age of 87. She shared a lifelong ...