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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 ...

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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 ...

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Fairmont Speech claims first at Mankato East MANKATO — The Fairmont High School Speech team competed at the Mankato East Quack-tacular on Saturday, Feb. 28. Fairmont took first place in team sweepstakes. Novice finals: Creative Expression: Natalie Flaherty took third. Duo ...

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MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Cannabis-use, possess, or transport cannabis or hemp products under 21 years of age — Tristan J. Simpson, 18, of Sherburn; fined $135. Seat belt required-driver and passengers must use — Joshua L. Nemechek, 25, of Fairmont; fined $110. Samuel J. Little ...

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FAIRMONT Friday, Feb. 27 12:08 a.m. — A noise complaint was reported in the 100 block of Lincoln Street. A verbal warning was issued. 8:00 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 300 block of South State Street. 8:33 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the ...