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Welcome Auxiliary to meet Monday

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WELCOME — The Trimont Farmer's Market will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today at the Memorial Park. Note the change of location. They will have pumpkin painting, homemade salsa tasting (bring your best salsa), coffee, goodies, social time, vendors and a fundraiser for the Martin County West Books for ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Emmanuel K. Barjebo, 30, of Chicago, Ill.; fined $145. Seat belt required-driver and passengers must use — Nakita M. Lind, 37, of Fairmont; fined $110. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Kyle L. Kroschel, 27, of Maplewood; fined ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Wednesday, Oct. 15 3:14 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 100 block of West Blue Earth Avenue. 4:49 a.m. — Police investigated an assault complaint in the 100 block of Lincoln Street. 6:17 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 1000 block ...

SNAP stoppage hits home for hundreds in Martin Co.

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FAIRMONT – On Tuesday local officials were suddenly notified that SNAP will be impacted by the current federal government shutdown and uncertainty was cast on hundreds of Martin and Faribault County citizens. Income Maintenance Manager for Health and Human Services of Faribault and Martin ...

Lakes group talks wakeboat impacts and CLP treatment

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FAIRMONT— The Lakes Management Committee met for the fifth time on Wednesday in Fairmont. The group again discussed both chemical and mechanical treatment for Curly Leaf Pondweed (CLP) and also the negative impact that wakeboats have on the lakebed and what can be done about it. At the ...

School Board gets good bond news for facilities maintenance

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FAIRMONT – The Fairmont School Board received good news on its bond ratings for a 10-year maintenance plan during its meeting on Tuesday. Ehlers Representative Beth Downes said they received really good results for the $17.8 million in general obligation facilities maintenance bonds for the ...