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K9 aids Sheriff’s Office

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FAIRMONT— It’s been just over a year since the Martin County Sheriff’s Office’s new K9, Bruno, began training along with his handler, Luis Figueroa. Since becoming certified, the two have proven to be a valuable asset to the department. Bruno is a Belgian Malinois that just turned 2 ...

Lighthouse a beacon for youth

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FAIRMONT— Operating since 2001, Fairmont’s Youth for Christ student hub, The Lighthouse, provides a safe, supportive environment for students and the youth of the community. The staff strives for the after-school program to serve as a ‘beacon of light’ for students in troubled seas... ...

Blood drive Monday in Northrop

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CEYLON — Our Savior’s Lutheran Church will have a 5:30 p.m. communion service tonight, April 20, in Ceylon. Area residents are welcome to join them on the first and third Saturdays of each month for the evening service and on Tuesday mornings for Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. ** St. Peter ...

Courts

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MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Courtney A. Williams, 38, of Homewood, Ill.; fined $225. Fish and game-take fish without angling license — Brandon J. Pohlman, 50, of Jackson; fined $185. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Avery E. Kratochvil, 21, of Firestone, ...

Council hears audit details

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WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening. The council received a good audit report from Burkhardt Auditors, Greg Burkhardt and were given a clean audit report which means the facts are as reported. He reminded the council to ask about things that do not seem right and to make ...

Preschool open house Tuesday

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WELCOME — The Puzzle Race fundraiser to benefit the Welcome Summer Festival has been cancelled due to not enough teams signed up. The five teams that did sign up and pay registration will be reimbursed. The Welcome Summer Festival is scheduled for July 19-21 this year. ** There will be ...