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‘Accomplished’

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FAIRMONT — The Fairmont High School (FHS) gymnasium was full on Sunday as 142 students donned their red robes and officially graduated. During a rendition of “Pomp and Circumstance” performed by the FHS Orchestra, led by Orchestra Teacher Katie Hoaglund, graduates gravitated to their ...

Retiring teachers, friend of education honored

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FAIRMONT – Education Minnesota Fairmont honored retiring teachers Louise Ostile and Chris Engelby, as well as Deb Heinrich for being a friend of education, before their meeting on Monday. Last year, Mark (Rex) Hernes was the sole teacher honored, while Marilyn Fritzinger was honored as a ...

EDA opts for patience on federal grant request

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FAIRMONT – Instead of going forward, the Martin County Economic Development Authority (EDA) opted to hold off on submitting a Federal EDA Grant request until they have approval from cities at their meeting on Monday. The Martin County EDA, along with other counties in Region Nine, had ...

Laue files for District 4

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FAIRMONT— Late last week, Julie Laue filed for District Four Martin County Commissioner, which represents the following precincts: the cities of Ceylon, Dunnell, Sherburn and Welcome; and the townships of Jay, Lake Belt, Lake Fremont, Manyaska, Rolling Green, Silver Lake and Tenhassen. The ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Operate unregistered vehicle/without plates on public streets/hi — Dillon C. Pluim, 20, of Fairmont; fined $185. Speeding — Jon R. Walker, 50, of Roseville; fined $125. Misty L. Hamman, 52, of Fairmont, was convicted of driving after revocation; fined ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Friday, May 29 7:18 a.m. to 9:26 p.m. — (3) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. Verbal warnings were issued to two of the calls. 2:33 p.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 200 block of South State Street. 4:00 to 8:03 p.m. — (3) driving ...