Dear Aunt Ivy,It’s not fair! All my life I’ve been looking forward to turning 65, retiring, and finally putting my feet up. Now I find out my real retirement age is 67! I...

The backyard chicken community has grown significantly over the years, with many new owners and "chicken tenders" starting with smaller flocks....

TRIMONT; By Liz Smith   437 Main St. East in Trimont is once again home to medical services. Windom Area Health has begun renting space from Dr....

     Ceasefire and hostage exchange: The first phase of the peace plan was agreed upon on October 8, and the ceasefire officially went into effect...

WELCOME; By Liz Smith The Welcome City Council was pleased to hear from Bolten Menk that the curbs and gutters will be going in this week. The road construction is expected...

ELM CREEK TOWNSHIP — by Liz Smith,      Eight miles west of Trimont, farmers paused their harvest duties Saturday afternoon to battle a field fire...

Funeral Services for Albert W. Armbrust, age 99, of rural Truman, MN will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Waverly Lutheran...

Mavericks cross country teams turned in strong performances Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Fairmont I-90 Invite held at Cedar Creek Park.     Leading the...

     The Martin County West Mavericks volleyball team powered their way to a 3–1 victory over Sleepy Eye on Monday, October 13, behind a balanced attack and strong team...

Mavericks cross country teams turned in strong performances Thursday, Oct. 2, at the Fairmont I-90 Invite held at Cedar Creek Park.     Leading the...