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Indexed articles, last 90 days
55
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Sep 26, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · By Brooke Wohlrabe

    Richard’s owners to retire (opens the original)

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    FAIRMONT-- After 42 years in business, Betty and Richard Wiederhoeft of Richard's Auto Repair and Towing in Fairmont are retiring. There will be new ownership by the first week of October. The two are Martin County natives, both having grown up in Truman. They married in 1978 and started the business in 1984. As for why they opted to start it, Betty said, "He (Richard) was working at Poppe's and Brian (Poppe) wanted to turn it into a convenience store so it was either he was out a job or do his

  2. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Brooke Wohlrabe

    Chamber’s new lead has eyes on events (opens the original)

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    FAIRMONT-- Miranda Tulowetzke has two weeks under her belt as president of the Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce. Tulowetzke, a life-long resident of Martin County, has a diverse work history she believes has equipped her well for her new role. After graduating from Truman High School, she went to Southwest Minnesota State in Marshall, where she studied exercise science. "I was going to do physical therapy but it was super competitive back in those days," Tulowetzke explained. "I ended up just m

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · By Brooke Wohlrabe

    Lakes group wades into data, talks CLP progress (opens the original)

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    FAIRMONT-- The Lakes Management Committee reconvened in Fairmont on Tuesday after not meeting for several months. Most notable on the agenda was the preliminary data of the lakes research project, provided by Dr. Ryan Wersal. The group also heard a recap of Curly Leaf Pondweed (CLP) efforts that took place over the summer. The lakes research project is a joint effort by the city and Minnesota State University-Mankato graduate and undergraduate students. Wersal said his crew has been down on the

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · By Brooke Wohlrabe

    Housing study reveals various concerns (opens the original)

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    FAIRMONT-- A more comprehensive review of the housing study that was recently done in Fairmont by Bowen National Research was presented earlier this week. Blight and affordability concerns and an overall lack of housing were identified in the study. Patrick Bowen presented to both the The Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) board and members of the Fairmont City Council. He prefaced the presentation by saying that in addition to looking at housing, community services, residential blig

  5. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · By Brooke Wohlrabe

    In contentious vote, council OKs preliminary 2027 budget and levy (opens the original)

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    FAIRMONT-- The Fairmont City Council again discussed the 2027 preliminary budget and levy at its meeting on Monday, which it approved in a 3-2 vote at a 10.8 percent levy increase. This came following three budget workshops in recent weeks. The council was looking at 10.8 percent increase with the tax rate impact at a 10.9 percent increase. Finance Director Paul Hoye said, "Prior years we've had enough growth in our tax capacity that it actually offsets some of our levy increase, this year we ac

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