FAIRMONT – For five years, Joann and Woody Woodward worked together to hold blood drives for the American Legion and Red Cross. Woody was a veteran of the Vietnam War and helped grow his father’s Woodward Broadcasting company by working with KSUM radio and launching KFMC. He was inducted ...
FAIRMONT Tuesday, April 7 1:18 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 300 block of North State Street. 8:45 a.m. — Police investigated an assault complaint in the 400 block of North State Street. 9:08 a.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 200 block of Tilden Street. 10:50 a.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 700 block of Willow Street. 4:03 p.m. — A disabled/abandoned motor vehicle was reported at 90th Street and Highway 15, Fairmont. 10:22 p.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 1300 block of North ...
TRUMAN — The Jaguars’ baseball team will compete against Madelia today, April 9, at Truman. The Jaguar golf teams will compete against Madelia today, April 9, at Madelia Golf Club. The Jaguars’ softball team will compete against Madelia today, April 9, at Truman. The Jaguars’ track and ...
WELCOME — During the Welcome City Council meeting on Tuesday, the Ash tree bids were opened and the council discussed which trees were covered by the quotes. There are 10 trees and the bill would be about $6,425 to remove trees from city property (right of way). The council approved the quote with a 3-2 vote. Residents contacted the city about the trees dying or being dead on city property. Council Member Lynda Stauter reported from the Parks Committee meeting. A quote for $41,000 from Pickle Tile Company was approved for the pickleball court. There were two quotes. The quote included ...
BLUE EARTH— A discussion regarding the final assessment roll for the South Linton Area Street and Utility project was held at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. City Engineer Ben Rosol presented the council with the draft final assessment roll for the South Linton Area Street and Utility project, along with Resolution 26-13, which would approve final assessment roll and set a public hearing date for the project. “Before we can approve this resolution, we have to decide a few things – we need to determine the interest rate, as well as the earliest date when people ...
FAIRMONT— A work session was held on Tuesday afternoon to go over a facility conditions assessment report of the Law Enforcement Center (LEC) in Fairmont. Those present included the Martin County Board of Commissioners, representatives of the Martin County Sheriff’s Office, Fairmont Police Department, Department of Corrections and other county staff. The report was provided virtually from Tim Auringer of Oleson and Hobbie Architects. At its March 17 meeting, the board had first reviewed the report and at that time was told it would cost $6.3 to $7.2 million to address the needs of ...
