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City looks for input on LOST funds

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FAIRMONT— The city of Fairmont is asking the community for potential project ideas that could be funded by the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) that has been being collected since the ballot measure passed in 2016. While a previous city council, in 2019, had recommitted $14 million of the ...

Martin Co. Kids Against Hunger preps for packing

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FAIRMONT — For its 17th year, Martin County Kids Against Hunger mobile pack will assemble its ‘hunger hero’ volunteers for its annual Pack Day from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the National Guard Armory in Fairmont. “The event is a real revelation to people. It feels ...

Caucuses are Feb. 3 in Martin County

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FAIRMONT— Citizens will have the opportunity to get involved in the selection of candidates that will represent their political party in the upcoming November election on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Registration starts at 6 p.m., caucuses start at 7 p.m. and end at 8 p.m. Caucuses, the first step in ...

CREST Lunch and Learn on Feb. 4

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CEYLON — Line Dancing lessons will be from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. tonight at the Lake Belt Bar and Grill in Ceylon. Admission is $5. Boots are encouraged, but not required. Lake Belt also is planning a Friends Trivia Night Feb. 13 and a Music Bingo on March 14. Join the fun in Ceylon. The Lake ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Uninsured vehicle-owner violation — Arlie R. K. Pate, 39, of Fairmont; fined $285. Unsafe lane usage on laned highway — Jose A. Perez Moran, 39, of Montevideo; fined $135. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Improperly worn seatbelt — Elsie M. Zajicek, ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Thursday, Jan. 29 9:33 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 300 block of Lake Park Boulevard. 4:06 p.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 900 block of Willow Street. 6:18 p.m. — A suspicious person was reported in the 100 block of East 2nd ...