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MCW Board OKs new curriculum

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SHERBURN— At the Martin County West School Board meeting last Thursday, there was discussion about the reading curriculum, which has been looked into at the school district for two years. There were several varied curricula used and a new one was tried in 2007. The inconsistencies, lack of ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Dewayne L. Glenn, 41, of Fairmont; Coleton G. Gast, 18, of Truman; fined $145; Jasmine N. Kutzbach, 39, of Fairmont; fined $225. Operate vehicle with expired registration — Amber C. Olson, 29, of Spirit Lake, Iowa; fined $115. Driving after ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Friday, March 20 2:25 p.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 1000 block of N. North Avenue. 3:47 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 100 block of Maple Street. 6:16 p.m. to 11:55 p.m. — (3) ordinance violations were reported in ...

Cutting Edge expands with community in mind

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FAIRMONT – Cutting Edge Fitness is nearing completion on a multi-project build, renovating multiple spaces at its Fairmont location. Owner CJ Johnson said this was not done on a whim. Instead, it was something they thought through for years. “We sat back and have been evaluating for the ...

Locals pour in hard work to open businesses

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SHERBURN – After two straight years of working both physically and mentally, Alicia and Dustin Schultze, along with Jana and Terry Roemen, are just months away from opening their hand-crafted goods and cannabis shops. Due to legal requirements, the hand-crafted goods portion, named Blossom + ...

Ekstrom visits Marshall class

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MARSHALL — Haley Ammann-Ekstrom made a venture out from the Fairmont area to visit Park Side Elementary first graders in Marshall on Thursday to share her new illustration book, along with bringing along a special guest-- her baby calf. Students were able to spend an enjoyable afternoon ...