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Martin Co. hears update on feedlot program

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FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday held a quick meeting where they heard from Planning and Zoning Director, Pam Flitter, who provided the 2025 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) feedlot program year-end report. “Every year we go through a review with the ...

Sherburn City Council looks for project loan

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SHERBURN — At Monday’s meeting, the Sherburn City Council approved applying for a loan from the revolving fund of $500,000 for water improvement projects. This project would be voted on later and only if the loan was approved. The regular business included a transfer of $53,000 from the ...

Lenten services tonight at area churches

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SHERBURN — A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Sherburn. The program is about Alert Medical Alert System, presented by an Interfaith Caregiver from Blue Earth representative. A lunch will ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Sharon Aitaro, 35, of Fairmont, was convicted of driving after revocation; fined $285. Also convicted of driver must carry proof of insurance when operating vehicle; fined $200. Also convicted of duty to drive with due care-speed greater than reasonable; fined ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Monday, March 2 6:14 a.m. — Theft (includes attempt) was reported in the 200 block of North Park Street. A non-traffic citation was issued. 12:09 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 200 block of South Prairie Avenue. The civil issue was resolved. 2:24 p.m. — An ...

Building Blocks speaks on paid leave, first months of business

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FAIRMONT – Building Blocks gave an update on their current state after their first few months of business during Monday’s Martin County Economic Development Authority (EDA) meeting. The Martin County EDA in June of 2025 had approved a $100,000 forgivable loan for expansion of the child ...