WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met Tuesday evening and heard a remark that the ball field agreement is in the works. A meeting with Athletic Director, Tom Elliot, or a MCW representative is coming up. The City spent approximately $11,000 last year and it was a slower year. Water rate ...

SHERBURN — The Martin County West School Board held their May meeting Monday evening and heard a report from Superintendent Reynolds. When the board saw the projected enrollment and the proposed sections, they discussed small sized classrooms and budget concerns. The students have ...

WELCOME — There will be a Ducks Unlimited Green Wing event for youth of the area from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 20, at Martin County West High School in Sherburn. Registration will begin at 10:30 a.m. and a $15 fee includes a chance for a door prize, a meal and the Ducks Unlimited ...

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Charter Commission on Tuesday reviewed chapter seven of the city’s charter which deals with taxation and finance. Prior to looking over chapter seven, some members of the board wanted to talk about section 4.03, nominations for office, as they had concerns about ...

BLUE EARTH— The city administrators from Blue Earth, Wells and Winnebago attended the Faribault County Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, asking the commissioners to consider implementing a tax abatement program for new housing construction. “Officials from the three cities worked together ...

SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met Monday evening and had a second reading of the amendment to Ordinance 6-1, subsection 3. The council approved the amendment suggested by the insurance company to raise the minimal liability limit to $1 million. A conditional use permit was applied ...