FAIRMONT – With the Trump Administration looking to freeze nearly $260 million in Medicaid funding, and the state of Minnesota suing for a majority of that funding to be unfrozen, Faribault and Martin County Health and Human Services (FMCHS) are left at the mercy of unresolved issues at the ...
WELCOME — A cribbage tournament will begin with registration at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Welcome Legion Hall. There will be tournaments on March 14 and 21. Area cribbage lovers are welcome to join the fun. A Sherburn Lions Club Pancake Feed will be from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Dog/cat at large-first offense — Brandon J. Hemann, 41, of Fairmont; fined $135. Dana A. Riemer, 61, of Fairmont, was convicted of damage to property-third degree-reduce value $501-$1,000; unsupervised probation two years, pay restitution in the amount of ...
FAIRMONT Wednesday, March 4 8:38 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 800 block of North Elm Street. The animal in question was transported. 10:00 a.m. — Police investigated a shoplifting complaint in the 400 block of South State Street. 4:47 p.m. — An animal ...
FAIRMONT—Fairmont Mayor Lee Baarts was the guest speaker at Wednesday morning’s Kiwanis Early Risers meeting. Baarts spoke candidly about a number of subjects including the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) funds, city administrator search and upcoming Blue Earth Avenue project. “I’m ...
FAIRMONT – A local plant manager is taking a leap into entrepreneurship, forming his own company to provide drone photography. Fritz Hall was originally born in South Africa and has traveled across the United States, even after moving to Fairmont in 2017. He said Fairmont ended up being the ...