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FAIRMONT Tuesday, April 9 2:05 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 400 block of Forest Street. Assistance was rendered. 5:41 a.m. — A loud music disturbance was reported in the 40 block of Downtown Plaza. Police quieted the noise issue. 7:20 a.m. — A suspicious ...

Council gives $10K to fireworks

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FAIRMONT— This week the Fairmont City Council approved donating $10,000 to the Fairmont fireworks display. Typically the city has contributed $1,500 annually but was asked by the Fairmont Fire Department to increase its amount due to rising costs. Three members of Light, Noise & ...

ECFE marks 50 years

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FAIRMONT— On Tuesday the Fairmont School Board heard of Early Childhood and Family Education’s (ECFE) 50th anniversary. ECFE is a parenting education program for Minnesota families with children ages birth to kindergarten. Sandy Soelter, ECFE parent educator, and Lexy Clemetson, a ...

BEA music teacher sings praises

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BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth Area School Board received a full update on the music programs at all of the BEA schools during its meeting on Monday. Orchestra teacher Peter Koenig gave the music department update, as part of a March is Music in Our Schools Month. Koenig reported on all of ...

‘One Life’ showing at theatre this weekend

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SHERBURN — Informational meetings abound in Sherburn. Tonight, April 10, the opposition to the MCW referendum, MCW Care, has a meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Trimont school. There are more scheduled for each town in the MCW school district, on April 18 in Sherburn, on May 2 in Welcome and May 9 ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Dylan L. Young, 23, of Wallingford, Iowa; fined $125. Speeding in special zone set by Commissioners — Aidan T. Upton, 27, of Winfield, Kan.; fined $125. Seat belt required-driver and passenger must use — Rayghn Mattasin Baerg, 26, of ...