Minnesota's soybean industry is being represented on a trade mission to Europe as state leaders work to strengthen ties with two of the region's largest economies. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association President Darin Johnson is with Gov. Tim Walz, Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen and business and commodity leade...

A Truman man wanted for arson has been arrested after an incident last Friday in Jackson. At around 1:45pm, a Jackson County Sheriff's Deputy was attempting to pull over a vehicle in the parking lot of the Jackson Inn when the vehicle took off. The Sheriff's Office says the driver, later identified as 26 year old Chro...

The Fairmont City Council met Monday evening for a special meeting regarding allegations against Council Member Britney Kawecki. The meeting could have been held in closed session, however Kawecki opted to hold it in an open meeting format. The complaint in question, made on October 16th, relates to statements made abo...

On Monday the Fairmont Area Community Center Foundation announced in a press release that it will discontinue efforts to build a YMCA operated community center in Fairmont. While the project had been in pursuit for more than a decade, the group said project delays and escalating costs have made the project unaffordabl...

Residents of Faribault County are reminded that second half taxes on Agricultural Property, where noted on your tax statement, are due by Monday, November 17th. All payments mailed should be postmarked on or before November 17th to avoid penalties. Payments can be sent to the Faribault County Treasurer's Office at P.O...

Girls Tennis State Tournament Doubles teams of Macy Sohre & Madison Ward of MR & Emelia Kladerud & Alison Slama of Fairmont will compete today. Volleyball Section 2A Playoffs at St. Peter GHEC/ML-Truman vs. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Martin Co. West vs. Sleepy Eye St. Mary's Cross Country BEA, USC, MR, MCW...

Football Section 2AA Playoffs St. Clair/Loyola 34, BEA 0 J-W-P 22, Blooming Prairie 6 Section 1A Playoffs USC 28, NRHEG 21 Section 3AA Playoffs Tri-City United 21, Fairmont 14 Section 1-9 Man Playoffs Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons 58, GHEC-Truman 38 Section 2A Playoffs Lester Prairie 32, Martin Co. West 6

Minnesota Volleyball Section 2A Playoffs Cedar Mountain 3, USC 1 GHEC/ML-Truman 3, Mankato Loyola 1 Martin Co. West 3, Mt. Lake/Comfrey 0 Section 2AA W-E-M 3, Maple River 0 Iowa Volleyball Region Playoffs Bishop Garrigan 3, North Union 1 North Iowa 3, Riceville 1 Cross Country Valley/Tomahawk Conference Meet Boys: 1. L...

Football Section 2AA Playoffs BEA at St. Clair/Loyola (On 98.1 FM & kbew98country.com, 7pm) NRHEG at USC (On 1560AM, 95.3 FM & kbew98country.com, 7pm) Section 3AA Playoffs Fairmont at Tri-City United Section 1-9 Man Playoffs GHEC-Truman at AC/GE Section 2A Playoffs Martin Co. West at Lester Prairie

Minnesota Football W-E-M 42, BEA 6 USC 20, NRHEG 0 Maple River 55, J-W-P 6 St. Peter 21, Fairmont 8 GHEC-Truman 62, Nicollet 16 Cleveland 32, Martin Co. West 0