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  The City of Fairmont is beginning the process of recruiting and selecting a City Administrator. The City of Fairmont has contracted with GovHR USA to facilitate this process. The Mayor and City Council believe it is important to receive feedback from the community on the characteristics and traits the [...]

The Fairmont Fire Department has announced the annual fireworks display over Lake Sisseton in Fairmont will be held this year on the night of Saturday, July 1st. The Fairmont Fireworks display is one of the largest in south central Minnesota and is shot from the west side of Lake Sisseton, [...]

Thursday evening, June 15th, at 8 p.m., emergency personnel were dispatched to a call of a motorcycle accident on Lair Road in Fairmont. The accident report from the Fairmont Police Department states that a motorcycle headed east on Lair Road lost control, left the roadway, and hit a driveway approach [...]

(JACKSON, MN) — Federated Rural Electric, Jackson, recently presented a donation totaling $7,500 to four local fire departments — Okabena, Sherburn, Round Lake and Dunnell-Lake Fremont. Federated took advantage of matching funds from two organizations to triple the impact. “Federated donated $2,500, then secured matching funds from CoBank’s Sharing Success [...]

At around 8:50 Monday morning, the Fairmont Fire Department was summoned to a report of a fire at the Martin County Library at 2nd Street and North Park St. in Fairmont. The fire was contained to the back of the building in the garage area. The library building had been [...]

Fairmont City Council has their regular meeting on Monday, June 12 at 5:30 p.m. On the agenda is the annual Aquatic Park report and a discussion of community center financing.   The Fairmont Area School Board will meet in regular session on Tuesday, June 13 at 5:00 p.m. This will [...]