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Two Fairmont Cardinals Sign College Basketball Commitments

2025-11-12T14:00:47-05:00

Two Fairmont Cardinal athletes will be making the move to the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference next year to try their hand at NCAA Division II College Basketball.   Brylee Miller and Logan Junkermeier signed their Letters Of Intent in a ceremony Wednesday morning at Fairmont High School.   Miller joined a group of four other freshman to head to Minnesota State-Mankato to play for the 2024 National Champions. Brylee averaged 22 points and 8 rebounds per game for the Cardinals last year and has been on the varsity team since 8th Grade. She already holds the girls career scoring and individual [...]

Two Fairmont Cardinals Sign College Basketball Commitments2025-11-12T14:00:47-05:00

High School Football State Quarterfinals

2025-11-08T23:06:42-05:00

9-Player Kittson County Central 49, Cook County 0 Fertile-Beltrami 40, Cromwell-Wright 14 Hills-Beaver Creek 44, Red Rock Central 14 Hillcrest Lutheran 40, Mabel-Canton 38   Class A  Breckenridge 57, Barnum 14 Mahnomen-Waubun 17, Upsala-Swanville 8 Minneota 42, Lester Prairie 6 Murray County Central 29, Fillmore Central 26   Class AA Holdingford 40, Barnesville 26 Eden Valley-Watkins 30, Moose Lake-Willow River 14 Jackson Co. Central 42, Caledonia 15 Goodhue 29, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 28 (OT)   Class AAA Annandale 19, Litchfield 7 Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 28, Pierz 7 Waseca 14, Holy Family 0 Minneapolis North 50, Pine Island 21   Class AAAA Grand Rapids 54, Benilde-St. [...]

High School Football State Quarterfinals2025-11-08T23:06:42-05:00

School Bus Accident Injures Two

2025-11-05T13:30:47-05:00

A vehicle and a school bus collided on Highway 109 west of Easton Tuesday afternoon, injuring both drivers. Donald Lee Madden, 65, of Amboy, who was the driver of the 2016 Transit School Bus, was taken to Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Marylou Sophia Alger, 72, of Minnesota Lake, who was the driver of a 2017 Chevy Equinox, was taken to United Hospital District in Blue Earth. Both had non life-threatening injuries. The Minnesota State Patrol stated the school bus was southbound on 480th Avenue and the Equinox was eastbound on Highway 109 when they collided at 4:17 p.m. The [...]

School Bus Accident Injures Two2025-11-05T13:30:47-05:00

Local Election Results

2025-11-05T12:39:34-05:00

Fairmont School District Question 1 No - 1,247 Yes - 647     GHEC School District   Question 1 Yes - 253  No - 188   Question 2 Yes - 264  No - 177   Jackson County Central School District   Question 1 No - 939  Yes - 734   Question 2 No - 1009  Yes - 666   Madelia School District   Question 1 Yes - 494  No - 220   Question 2 Yes - 420  No - 283

Local Election Results2025-11-05T12:39:34-05:00

Minnesota State Volleyball Tournament Brackets

2025-11-04T11:58:13-05:00

CLASS A Quarterfinals Thursday in St. Paul #1 Mayer Lutheran vs. #8 North Woods, 5 PM #4 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa vs. #5 Cleveland #2 Russell-Tyler-Ruthton vs. #7 Nevis, 7 PM #3 Fillmore Central vs. #6 Ada-Borup   Semifinals, Friday at 1 and 3 pm Consolation, Friday at 1 and 3 pm Fifth Place, Saturday at 10:30 am Third Place, Saturday at 12:30 pm Championship, Saturday at 2:30 pm   CLASS AA Quarterfinals Thursday in St. Paul #1 Hawley vs. #8 New London-Spicer, 1 pm #4 Southwest Christian vs. #5 New Life Academy #7 Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted vs. #2 Albany #6 Esko vs. #3 Chatfield [...]

Minnesota State Volleyball Tournament Brackets2025-11-04T11:58:13-05:00

Tuesday’s Sports Scoreboard

2025-10-29T10:41:52-05:00

VOLLEYBALL Section 3AA JCC 3, Pipestone Area 0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-22) Windom 3, Luverne 1 (25-21, 25-16, 18-25, 25-20) New London-Spicer 3, Eden Valley-Watkins 0 (25-17, 25-18. 25-16) Morris Area 3, A-C-GC 1 (25-23, 17-25, 25-20, 25-18)   Section 2AA Southwest Christian 3, St. Clair 0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-20) Belle Plaine 3, Lake Crystal-WM 0 (26-24, 25-23, 27-25)   Section 3A R-T-R 3, Murray Co. Central 0 (25-13, 25-15, 25-12) Minneota 3, Canby 0 (30-28, 25-14, 25-16) MACCRAY 3, Central MN Christian 0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-23) Westbrook-Walnut Grove 3, Adrian-Ellsworth 0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-20)   Section 2A Cleveland 3, BOLD 0 [...]

Tuesday’s Sports Scoreboard2025-10-29T10:41:52-05:00

Woody Woodward 1949-2025

2025-10-27T20:45:31-05:00

A Celebration of Life Service for Charles V. (Woody) Woodward III, age 76, of Fairmont, MN, will be 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10, 2025, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Fairmont. Following the lunch there will be military honors provided by the Lee C. Prentice American Legion Post 36 and Martin County Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1222 and ringing of the bell at the Martin County Veterans Memorial in Fairmont. Burial will then be held at Westford Cemetery in rural Truman, MN. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2025, at the [...]

Woody Woodward 1949-20252025-10-27T20:45:31-05:00

Weekend Sports Scoreboard

2025-10-27T11:36:36-05:00

MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS   Section 3AAA Waseca 21, Tri-City United 0 Luverne 13, Albert Lea 0   Section 2A Lester Prairie 22, St. James Area 0 G-F-W 26, Cleveland 7   Section 3AA JCC 67, Windom 0 LeSueur-Henderson 28, Lake Crystal-WM 6   Section 2AA W-E-M 36, St. Clair/Loyola 0 Maple River 36, J-W-P 20   Section 2 9-Player Red Rock Central 32, New Ulm Cathedral 0 Wabasso 32, Cedar Mountain 29   Section 3 9-Player Hills-Beaver Creek 56, Alden-Conger 8 Edgerton 46, Adrian-Ellsworth 22   Section 2AAAA Marshall 35, Hutchinson 7 Rocori 17, Willmar 15   Section 3A [...]

Weekend Sports Scoreboard2025-10-27T11:36:36-05:00

Local Playoff Schedules And Scores

2025-10-24T13:11:21-05:00

IOWA FOOTBALL 8-Player Playoffs North Union at G-T-R-A Kingsley-Pierson at Algona Garrigan Fremont-Mills at Fort Dodge St. Edmond West Bend-Mallard at East Mills Janesville at Riceville   Class A - Lemars Gehlen at West Hancock Class 1A - Hinton at Emmetsburg Class 2A - Unity Christian at Okoboji, Spirit Lake at Cherokee   MINNESOTA VOLLEYBALL Thursday Scores Section 2A Second Round Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart 3, GHEC-T-ML 0 Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 3, Martin County West 1 Cleveland 3, New Ulm Cathedral 0 BOLD 3, Cedar Mountain 1     Section 2AA Quarterfinals Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial 3, Norwood-Young America 0 St. Clair 3, [...]

Local Playoff Schedules And Scores2025-10-24T13:11:21-05:00
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