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Council reviews water bills

SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met on Monday evening. The Administrator reported that there were quite a few requests for information about the sewer calculations and how they were established since some of the bills were higher than previous bills. The council discussed the issue ...

Burger Bash this Saturday

TRUMAN — Time to enjoy AJ’s onion rings from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. this Saturday, April 20, at T-Town Tinker and Towing along Highway 15. Truman Lions Club burger bash will be held 5-7 p.m. Saturday, April 20, at the Truman Community Building. Enjoy a delicious hamburger, condiments, chips, ...

Park Board picks up projects

FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Park Board held its first meeting of the season on Tuesday and its agenda included an update on a number of projects in the works. Street and Park Superintendent, Nick Lardy, started the conversation by sharing that the Veterans Park shelter house project is on hold ...

County OKs fleet management program

FAIRMONT— On Tuesday County Engineer Kevin Peyman introduced the Martin County Board of Commissioners to a piece of fleet management software that will help manage county vehicles. “As technology changes on the equipment, there’s a lot of technology built in and some you can add and ...

B.E. looks ahead to projects

BLUE EARTH— With prime construction season fast approaching, the Blue Earth City Council discussed upcoming projects at a meeting held on Monday. City engineer Ben Rosol first updated the council on the tennis court reconstruction project at Putnam Park. He said the project contractor ...

MCW preps for special meeting

SHERBURN — The Martin County West School Board meeting was held Monday evening. Superintendent, Cori Reynolds, reported that the enrollment was 631 and that the finances were about 75-80 percent of the budgeted $1,405,500+. She also mentioned that the social media information and postcards ...