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Board hears that LEC needs are many

Local News

FAIRMONT— On Tuesday the Martin County Board of Commissioners delved into the repair and maintenance needs of the Law Enforcement Center (LEC) during a work session. The LEC houses the Martin County Sheriff’s Office and administration, jail and communications center and the Fairmont Police ...

County passes transportation tax

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FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday held a public hearing on the consideration of a Countywide Transportation Sales and Use Tax. The board had just in the past two months asked County Engineer Kevin Peyman to prepare materials prior to the public hearing. Peyman ...

Summer Playground Program boosts connections

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FAIRMONT — Community Education and Recreation (CER) for its ninth year is offering families the Summer Playground Program, which is be held three days a week from June 24 to Aug. 14 at four parks (Gomsrud, Lincoln, Sylvania and Amber Lake) in Fairmont. Program activities include sports, arts ...

Sherburn Theatre to show ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth’

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SHERBURN — Welcome to July. The summer seems to be flying by. Today is a busy day in the area. A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be today, July 2, at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life at 212 North Prairie Street (Congregational Church) in Sherburn. The lunch will follow the program. ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Carol A. Lornastro, 71, of Fairmont; fined $125. Hunter J. Cox, 26, of Fairmont was convicted of fourth-degree burglary-enters building without consent-commit misdemeanor other than to steal; fined $185, sentenced to jail 364 days, stay 362 days ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Monday, June 30 6:05 a.m. — A disabled/abandoned motor vehicle was reported at Woodland Avenue and 190th Avenue. 6:48 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported at 10th Street and N. North Avenue. 11:17 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 1000 block of N. North ...