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FAIRMONT— Despite the cold day, children and families dressed in costumes for Halloween showed up to a variety of fun holiday events which took place around F

Safety Council The Fairmont Safety Council recently met for the first time in five years. Two important issues were addressed: that of better lighting and safety at our parks, and the intersection at Albion Avenue and Lake Aires where a recent collision occurred between a school bus and semi. It’s good that the Safety Council is meeting, but perhaps it should occur a little more often. It’s a valuable council to address concerns, such as our parks and intersections. The next meeting is se...

Sentinel Correspondent FAIRMONT — Downtown Fairmont will soon see some more color. The Red Rock Center for the Arts is launching a public mural project. The project is something director Sonja Fortune said she’s been wanting to do for many years. “There was grant money available to slide this project in, so I decided that it was time to make it happen,” Fortune said. The Red Rock Center was eligible for a $15,000 grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board this year due to Covid. “It’...