FAIRMONT—With another legislative session over, state legislators representing Martin County are evaluating what they were and weren’t able to do. Senator Rich Draheim was in the minority as a ...

The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. The council approved the water rate increase as read at the previous meeting. Water charges will go from $7.90 per 1000 gallons to $8.50. Sewer charges ...

The temperature must be 69 degrees Fahrenheit for the Truman Pool to open. If it starts to rain but there isn’t a threat of lightning, the pool will stay open. The pool is open from 1 to 5 pm and 6:30 ...

The Faribault County Board of Commissioners met for their regular meeting on Tuesday and one of their items of business was to hold a public hearing concerning a proposed cannabis business. “Betty ...

Picking up on a discussion from last month’s Park Board meeting and last week’s City Council meeting, the future of Veterans ...

FAIRMONT— County Engineer Kevin Peyman put in a 2026 preliminary budget request on Tuesday during the Marin County Board of Commissioners meeting. Peyman said at a 7.4 percent levy increase, it’s ...

A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be at 11 a.m. today, June 18, at First Lutheran Church in Trimont. A lunch will follow the program. The program is free to all senior citizens in Martin County.

Mark Gaalswyk of Easy Environmental Solutions gave a presentation about some of his emerging technology and how it could ...

Three Fairmont baseball players were named to the Big South Conference All-Conference Baseball Team over the weekend, along with three Honorable Mentions. Junior Joseph Hackett and sophomores Josh ...

The Blue Earth City Council had a busy day conducting candidate interviews for the vacant city administrator position on ...

The Martin County West School Board met on Monday evening. Technology Coordinator Jake Helmstetter presented a One-to-One Technology Initiative Report from the last year. Four-hundred-thirty iPads ...

The Tomahawk-Valley Conference announced its boys and girls golf teams this weekend. New Ulm Cathedral’s Owen Strei was announced as the Boys Conference MVP. Joining him on the All-Conference team are ...