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MegaHertz claims silver, excellence award at Double DECCer DULUTH — The Fairmont High School Robotics Team, The MegaHertz, competed in the Double DECCer from March 4 to March 7 in Duluth. The event hosts two regional competitions in one venue with 84 teams from Minnesota, California, ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Duty to drive with due care-speed greater than reasonable — William J. Meyeraan, 65, of Fairmont; fined $125. Speeding — Cho Cho Aye, 25, of Rock Island, Ill.; fined $125. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Danniel L. Gleason, 23, of Blue ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Tuesday, March 10 8:50 a.m. — Police investigated an assault complaint in the 1200 block of North Park Street. 12:46 p.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 900 block of Redwood Drive. 12:56 p.m. to 8:42 p.m. — (3) disturbances/disorderly conducts/nuisances ...

Area reps grapple with election year session

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FAIRMONT – State Senator Rich Draheim and Representative Bjorn Olson are taking heed of their surroundings and pathways forward as the new legislative session has been underway for a few weeks. Draheim, District 22, has already worked on several bills, including one for the disclosure of ...

Fairmont Airport charting steady flight plan for future

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FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Airport is exiting winter with a solid foundation and prospects for the future. Besides the big snowstorm at the end of November, Fairmont Airport Manager Lee Steinkamp said snow removal was pretty standard, and maintenance proceeded as usual during their more timid ...

FEDA Oks request to help business expand

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FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) on Monday discussed a partial mortgage release for Fairmont Brewing Company (FBC). Economic Development Coordinator, Ned Koppen, said that approving the request will allow FBC to potentially sell a building on 5th Street that the ...