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FAIRMONT Tuesday, April 15 4:10 a.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 100 block of North Elm Street. 6:22 a.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 100 block of North Elm Street. 7:22 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was ...

Senator Tina Smith visits local food shelf

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FAIRMONT – Senator Tina Smith was in Fairmont Tuesday and learned about Heaven’s Table’s food shelf operations. Heaven’s Table Board Member Jennifer Nielsen said they feed around 300 households a month, with households ranging from one to 13 people. People can only come once a month, ...

Range of issues discussed at town hall

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FAIRMONT— Cuts to disability services, education and libraries and museums were topics of conversation Tuesday evening at a town hall meeting at the American Legion in Fairmont which Representatives Bjorn Olson and Marj Fogelman and Senator Rich Draheim attended. However, it was the topic of ...

County OKs contract suspension

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FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday considered suspending its contract with ICS— a construction firm that was working on the Justice Center project, which the county stopped work on last month. County Attorney Taylor McGowan said the contract with ICS has a ...

BEA Board hears of music program success

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BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth Area School Board had two special presentations from staff members during its meeting on Monday. One was from BEA music teacher Peter Koenig, who gave the board an update on the music department and their events during March, which was Music in Our Schools ...

MCW School Board talks finances

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SHERBURN — The Martin County West School Board met on Monday evening. Superintendent Cori Reynolds presented the financial and enrollment Items. The budget is 75 percent for the year, and enrollment is steady at 625 students. The budget update was discussed with a $20,000 to $35,000 ...