With a hot weekend and boating season in full swing, local officials are keeping the spotlight on Aquatic Hitchhikers like ...

FAIRMONT— After almost 79 years in business, Good News Bookstore in Fairmont is closing one chapter, but another is about to ...

Dorothy Richards will celebrate her 96th birthday on July 10. Birthday cards will reach her at Apartment 209 at Vista Prairie ...

An open house 100th birthday celebration for Dunnell resident, Fred Knuth, will be from 1 to 4 p.m. today, July 5, at the Dunnell Community Hall. Congratulations on a milestone birthday. A former ...

The North Union baseball and softball teams added to their win column on Tuesday evening with victories over conference rival Eagle Grove. This was the last home game for both squads before postseason ...

FAIRMONT— Celia Simpson, a community and business development specialist with CEDA, gave an update on the Martin County Broadband Partnership program during the Martin County Board of Commissioner ...

With the Fourth of July nearly here, Fairmont officials are looking to ensure festivities stay festive. Fairmont Police Department Sergeant Mike Beletti said, especially with good weather on the ...

Friday is the Fourth of July, so as we celebrate our nation’s independence, let’s thank those who have served and sacrificed for our nation. Let’s respect one another. We won’t always agree, but we ...

The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday, July 1. Bolton and Menk Engineer Derek Behrens proposed a project payment of $71,000 for the street project. The council approved the proposal. He left ...

The first meeting of the month for the Faribault County Board of Commissioners was held on Tuesday with very few items on the agenda which led to a shorter than usual meeting. Sheriff Scott Adams and ...

The North Union Warriors continued their winning streak by beating Top of Iowa Conference opponent Lake Mills in four innings 12-1 Monday North Union drew first with three runs in the first, with Lake ...

Welcome to July. The summer seems to be flying by. Today is a busy day in the area. A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be today, July 2, at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life at 212 North Prairie ...