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Lakes group continues talk of CLP management, dam options

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FAIRMONT— On Wednesday the Lakes Management Committee continued to talk about ways to combat Curly Leaf Pondweed (CLP) and also discussed some grant opportunities and a recent inspection of the George Lake Dam. Dr. Ryan Wersal was virtually in attendance to talk about the Fairmont Chain of ...

Faribault Co. hears small city’s concerns

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BLUE EARTH— Two members of the Minnesota Lake City Council attended the Faribault County Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday to share some financial concerns they have regarding their city. “Our sidewalks on Main Street are not in good shape,” Richard Staloch told the ...

Welcome City Council discusses roads

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WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Tuesday evening and approved a resolution brought up by County Highway Engineer Kevin Peyman that would designate the road that used to be State Highway 263 from Ceylon to Welcome as County State Aid Highway 27. Peyman reminded the council that some ...

Festivities in Fairmont tonight

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WELCOME — The Glows Parade will be at 6 p.m. today, Nov. 21 from Downtown Plaza to Lincoln Park in Fairmont. Jackson will have a winter parade on Nov. 28. Area churches have not scheduled Thanksgiving Day services. St. John's Lutheran in Sherburn and St. Paul's Lutheran in Wilbert have ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Verna M. Erickson, 43, of Fairmont, was convicted of failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk-no traffic signals-first; fined $185. Received an additional charge of uninsured vehicle-owner violation; dismissed. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Joshua D. ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Wednesday, Nov. 19 2:57 a.m. — A suspicious person was reported in the 2600 block of South Albion Avenue. 3:53 a.m. — A suspicious person was reported at Redwood Drive and Day Street. 10:06 a.m. to 5:08 p.m. — (3) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. One of ...