WELCOME — Congratulations to the elected officials for Welcome, Kim Holm and Tammi Gerhardt for Welcome City Council, and Dan Schmidtke for mayor of Welcome. The Welcome Burn Site will be open for Welcome residents on Saturday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 21. Please bring only wood six ...
FAIRMON— While it officially opened in early October, Windom Area Health’s Fairmont Clinic held an open house on Thursday to celebrate its establishment and provide the public with a chance to tour the facility, meet the staff and learn about the clinic’s future plans. Dozens of ...
WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Bolton and Menk Engineer Travis Winters requested a down payment or beginning payment so the firm could start surveys and plans for design of the Dugan Street project. He explained the need to begin this now so that the bids could be done by January and the project started in 2028. The county and the city will work together. Some of the cost of $25 million for the county and $ 2 million for the city will be using grants and assessments. TSA and Public Utility funds and grants will be used. There are many permits to ...
FAIRMONT Wednesday, Nov. 4 2:16 a.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 2100 block of East Blue Earth Avenue. 7:10 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 400 block of North Hampton Street. 9:47 a.m. — An animal complaint was reported in the 400 block of Lake Park Boulevard. 10:15 a.m. — An animal complaint was reported at Margaret Street and N. North Avenue. 2:10 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 1200 block of Torgerson Drive. The civil issue was resolved. MARTIN COUNTY Wednesday, Nov. 4 9:41 a.m. — An animal complaint was ...
FAIRMONT – As the Region Nine Development Commission develops the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for all of South Central Minnesota, Thursday gave city leaders and economic development experts a chance to share what they have seen, thought and imagined for the future. Region Nine Deputy Director Jessica Beyyer said the commission has 39 members, including James Kotewa as one of the members for the Fairmont area. University of Minnesota Extension Educator Toby Spanier said the reason they were there is part of engaging with the entire region. “We'll put together ...
BLUE EARTH— The 21st annual Southern Minnesota Women of Worth (WoW) Expo will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Blue Earth Area High School. Admission to the event is free. This year’s featured speaker will be Jasmine Brett Stringer, a keynote speaker, author, ...
