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HRA approves Jameson and Bush Mill Circle plan

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FAIRMONT – Facing two options on how to continue with the Jameson and Bush Mill Circle project, the Fairmont HRA made its decision on Monday. Before the discussion occurred, Habitat for Humanity of Martin-Faribault Counties Executive Director Staci Thompson spoke on potentially collaborating with the HRA on future housing, including Jameson and Bush Mill Circle. “I have a lot of colleagues who work very closely with their HRAs and their community action housing groups,” she said. “Before I put a whole ton of work into it, I wanted to come and see what you were doing and ...

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Fairmont Speech takes first in sections, 14 qualify for State FAIRMONT/JANESVILLE — The Fairmont High School Speech Team competed at the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Section 2A Speech Tournament on Friday, April 10, in Janesville. For 10 consecutive years, Fairmont won the section championship. Twenty-four individual were Section finalists and 14 individuals advanced to the state tournament. State-advancing Section Finalists: Discussion: Calixta Tessendorf placed third. Dramatic Interpretation: Cooper Gudahl was the Champion. Extemporaneous Speaking: Emma Schidmt ...

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MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Emily J. Adrian, 40, of Mountain Lake; Rajeev V. Prabhakar, 47, of Whitehouse Station, N.J.; fined $125; Justice D. M. Bare, 30, of Truman; fined $145; Johnathon L. Waller, 19, of Armstrong, Iowa; fined $225. Seat belt required-driver and passengers must use — Alex D. Boerger, 36, of Amboy; fined $110. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Haydin J. Heilman, 20, of Kasota; Michael S. Osborne, 46, of Fountain Hills, Ariz.; fined $125.

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FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Deborah B. Anderson, 56, of Blue Earth; Courtney L. Mehrhof, 32, of Blue Earth; fined $135. No proof mv insurance — Leah C. Barber, 35, of Fairmont; fined $285.

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  FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Home Show has businesses across the spectrum of home renovation and upkeep doing what they can to attract attention and bring business to the Fairmont area. This year, Organizer Keith Hoye said they have over 60 businesses set up at the Martin County ...

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FAIRMONT Thursday, April 9 1:24 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 800 block of South Hampton Street. 9:03 a.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 100 block of Oxford Street. 10:31 a.m. — Police investigated a threat complaint in the 200 block of Lake Avenue. 11:46 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 900 block of North Park Street. 1:24 p.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 80 block of Downtown Plaza. 5:15 p.m. — Illegal dumping/garbage was reported in the 400 block of East 1st Street. MARTIN ...