A recent announcement from United Hospital District (UHD) shared that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rick Ash will be retiring soon. “I think I will still be here until late June or early July,” Ash ...

In just the past week, gas prices have gone as high as $3.39 a gallon at some gas stations in Fairmont. This is an over ...

FAIRMONT—Fairmont Mayor Lee Baarts was the guest speaker at Wednesday morning’s Kiwanis Early Risers meeting. Baarts spoke candidly about a number of subjects including the Local Option Sales Tax ...

With the Trump Administration looking to freeze nearly $260 million in Medicaid funding, and the state of Minnesota suing for a majority of that funding to be unfrozen, Faribault and Martin County ...

FAIRMONT– The Fairmont City Council on Monday considered the employment agreement negotiations that have recently come in from interim city administrator candidate, Jason Baker. The council had sent ...

A proposed measure by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to place harvest limits on native rough fish is drawing concern and disagreement from local officials and fishermen. While six ...

FAIRMONT– Blake Potthoff, Executive Director of the Fairmont Opera House, has also been named the Acting Executive Director of the Martin County Preservation Association (MCPA), which was established ...

Fairmont’s Brylee Miller was announced on the Minnesota Girls Basketball Coaches Association’s Class AA All-State team, announced this week. Miller helped guide the Cardinals to their best season ...

A local plant manager is taking a leap into entrepreneurship, forming his own company to provide drone photography. Fritz Hall was originally born in South Africa and has traveled across the United ...

A cribbage tournament will begin with registration at 1:15 p.m. today, March 7, at the Welcome Legion Hall. There will be tournaments on Saturdays, March 14 and 21. All area cribbage players are ...

A team of seven juniors and seniors from Fairmont High School recently entered the Minnesota West Regional Welding Competition as competitors and left as champions. Unlike other competitions, there ...

Whether or not there’s a doctor in the house, there are show-ready actors at Fairmont High School (FHS) who will perform the junior high production, “Is There A Doctor in the House?” at 7:30 p.m. on ...