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Objection over Lake Ave. assessment continues

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FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council on Monday once again considered an objection from a property at 1300 Lake Avenue regarding its assessment from the 2025 improvement program. The 1300 Lake Avenue property, known as the Senne Farm and owned by DFP Limited Partnership, spans more than 73 ...

Filing opens for next city and school board leaders

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MARTIN COUNTY — In the city elections across Martin County, mayoral, city council and school board seats are up for election and will be open for filing starting today. For Fairmont, Lee Baarts' four-year mayoral seat was last open in 2022, when he beat Charles Pearson 2,303-1,333. Wards one ...

HRA gets good marks on properties

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FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) reviewed an inspection report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development during its meeting on Monday. For this inspection, done through the National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate, units ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Matthew J. Berney, 36, of Rosemount; Monica R. Thang, 32, of Rochester; fined $145; Vicki A. Schulte, 41, of Fairmont; fined $225. Scott M. Tyner, 31, of Fairmont, was convicted of driving after revocation; fined $285. Also convicted of vehicle ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Friday, July 10 3:25 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 2200 block of North State Street. 8:03 a.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 200 block of Tilden Street. 10:04 a.m. — Criminal damage to property was reported at 3rd Street and ...

Planning for downtown improvements begins

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FAIRMONT— This week a committee kicked off planning meetings for improvements to Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. “We’re going to be focusing on the downtown area, which is Main Street to Park Avenue and Blue Earth Avenue to 4th Street. That’s the area we’re looking at,” said Public ...