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MCW Board hears building project updates

SHERBURN — During the Martin County West (MCW) School Board meeting on Monday evening, Superintendent Cori Reynolds reported projected enrollment and finances. The Building Project is underway with the beginning of new construction. Construction bills of $59,008 were approved for ...

Truman Pool open for final days

TRUMAN — Enjoy the last days of summer at the Truman Pool. Today, Friday and Saturday are the last days. The pool will be open from 1 to 5 p.m. and again from 6:30 to 9 p.m., if there are three swimmers or more present. The last late-night swim is from 9 to 11 p.m. on Friday. The cost is ...

Park board recommends amenity shuffling

FAIRMONT – A plan presented to the Fairmont Park Board for movement of some city amenities was recommended by the board on Tuesday. Public Works Director Matthew York said this discussion began when examining the skate park. The company they talked to said the area is larger and would be ...

County talks jail share possibility

FAIRMONT— The Martin County Board of Commissioners began talking about options for external county jail services during their meeting on Tuesday. Specifically, transporting inmates to neighboring counties and the impact that would have on local police departments was touched on. While the ...

Sherburn clarifies dump rules

SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met on Monday evening. The clerk, Andrea Ballard, reported that the dump site has monitoring and listed the uses for the Sherburn residents only. Trees, brush and grass may be brought to the dump. No bags should be left there, no furniture, appliances, ...

Trimont Farmers’ Market open today

SHERBURN — Today is a busy day. A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be at 11 a.m. today, Aug. 20 at the First Lutheran Church in Trimont and followed by a luncheon. This is free to all senior citizens in Martin County. CREST would appreciate a free will donation for the lunch. The Trimont ...