People Articles

• Who Was Lenny Burton?
• William Hampton Budd
• Harry M. Serle
• Frank A. Day—Newspaperman
• Before the Weather Channel…
• Albert L. Ward
• Frank Wade
• Where's the Mayor?
• Carrol M. Shanks
• Dr. Orville P. Chubb
• Percy Wollaston
• Who’s Who in Martin County’s Past
• Frank & Al – Local Characters to be Remembered
• Pioneer Physicians in Martin County Dr. David Hunt
• Pioneer Physicians in Martin County Dr. Henry Rice and Dr. Bixby
• Pioneer Physicians in Martin County: Dr. Ferdinand Hunt and Dr. George Harnden
• Pioneer Physicians in Martin County: Dr. Walter J. Richardson, Dr. Malcolm Farrish, and other Pioneer Physicians
• Annabel Webb - The "Voice of Fairmont"
• The Fowler Family Of Truman
• Claude Swanson - A Memorable Sentinel Journalist
• George Murray - Pioneer Farmer
• Karl Lindstaedt - Local Showman
• Maud Brodt - Local Leader in Public Service
• Local Contributors to Rock and Roll
• The Theater Men of Fairmont  -  Billy Hay & W.L. Nicholas
• A Martin County Pioneer-Henry Ledebur
• Einer Nelson-Mr. Fairmont
• W. L. Nicholas – Theater Man
• A Fairmont Mayor Remembered
• The Brotherhood Dream
• The Luvs
• The Marvelous Marauders Experience
• The Big Band Era - Lynn Kerns
• Almost Famous - Paul Wilson
• The Family of John Allison
• The Major - Arthur M. Nelson
• Women in Martin County History
• The Disappearing Pastor
• An Unsung Hero - Luella Keithahn
• Henry Rippe & The Rippe Mansion
• Lt. George Winzenburg & "The Drip"
• Police Chief Gus Haase
• Jim McNulty - Colorful Manager of the Fairmont Martins of the 1950s
• Charlie Nicholas - "Furrin" Car Specialist

 

Places Articles

• Allison’s Horse Parlors
• Lost Town Dedications
• The Poor Farm
• The Foster House
• Fort Fairmount
• Interlaken Park
• Fairmont Business College
• Gomsrud Park
• The Day Farm
• What’s For Dinner?
• The Boynton Ranch & Dan Patch-A Martin County Mystery
• Early History of Martin County and Fairmont
• Fairmont’s Industrial Revolution-Fairmont Railway Motors
• From Henry Ford to Fairmont Ford – A Century of Progress
• Hazel Who......?
• The Changing Face of Retail - The Wolf-Habein Stores
• Saloons From the Past
• Business Remembered – Gone But Not Forgotten
• William Budd Elementary School
• The A & W Drive In Restaurant
• Hotels in Fairmont, Part 1
• Hotels in Fairmont, Part 2
• The Martin County Fair
• Epicenter Of Entertainment In East Chain
• Fairmont's Union Bus Depot
• Martin County's Twin Cities
• Martin County's Second City - Lakeside Cemetery
• Imogene
• Corner Grocery Stores
• Fairmont's Carnegie Library
• Sherburn - A Bit of History

 

Events Articles

• Blizzards in Martin County
• Blizzards and Snowstorms in Martin County - 2009
• National Corn Husking Contest
• Sherburn Bank Robbery
• The Grasshopper Years
• Tuttle-Carver Fight of 1862
• Truman Twine Days
• Paving Fairmont’s Streets
• The 1898 Klondike Gold Rush & Martin County
• Tornado of 1936
• A Slough of Controversy
• The Big Fire of 1914
• Headlines…From the Past!
• Remember When, in the 1940's . . . . . . . .
• Remember When, in the 1950's . . . . . . . .
• Remember When, in the 1960's . . . . . . . .
• Remember When, in the 1970's . . . . . . . .
• Remember When, in the 1980's . . . . . . . .
• Remember When, in the 1990's . . . . . . . .
• 1973 - The Year of Revolving Door in Fairmont
• The Good Old Days
• Donaldson’s All-Star Baseball Team at Hand’s Park
• Opening Night at The Fairmont Opera House
• News of The Day – From the Distant Past
• The 1918 Flu Pandemic and Martin County
• Martin County Bank Robberies
• Armistice Day Blizzard of 1940
• The College That Never Was
• Its a Jungle Out There! Hoboes Driven Out Of Fairmont

 

Miscellaneous Articles

• A History of Education in Martin County
• Fairmont Social Life in the 1880s
• The Voice of Martin County - KFVN Radio
• KKK in Martin County
• A Soldier’s Story
• The British are Coming
• POWs in Martin County
• The Swamp Angel
• Martin County in the Spanish-American War
• The First Fairmont Railway Motor Car
• The Early History of Martin County
• Fairmont Martins Baseball
• The History of Martin County Sheriffs
• History of Fairmont's Triathlon
• A Glimpse of Martin County’s Past
• No Wife, No Job - Could That Be Discrimination?
• A Legendary Fire Truck
• Comparing Martin County in 1920 & Today
• The Legend of the Sisseton Oak
• The Sentinel
• Aviation in Martin County
• Historical Bits and Pieces
• The Lakester's Car Club
• Water, Water Everywhere. . . .And Not a Drop to Drink!
• Back to School
• Jiggs, the Lost Dog of Truman
• Memories of Christmas Past
• Fairmont's Maritime History