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FAIRMONT Thursday, April 23 1:07 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 1500 block of North Prairie Avenue. 1:32 p.m. — Police investigated a threats complaint in the 800 block of Fairlakes Avenue. 4:05 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 900 block of South ...

New city administrator wants to ‘move projects forward’

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FAIRMONT— Jason Baker is just finishing his first week as Fairmont’s city administrator. Baker comes most recently from the city of Oronoco and brings with him both experience in city government and in law enforcement. While he’s called the midwest home for the past 15 years, Baker was ...

Community sustains large volunteer culture

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FAIRMONT – Many local organizations are able to support and benefit Fairmont-area citizens through the giving of volunteers. These volunteers are crucial and deserve to be celebrated, especially during National Volunteer Week. Let’s Go Fishing is 100 percent volunteer run and operated. ...

Welcome discusses Hulseman Street property

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WELCOME — During the Welcome City Council meeting on Tuesday, the 307 Hulseman Street property was discussed. It has been vacant for two years and is in very bad shape. There is garbage between the house and garage, a tree that blew down and damaged the neighbor's property. The owners are a ...

Welcome Clean Up Day on Saturday

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WELCOME — Clean Up Day in Welcome will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. or whenever the truck is full on Saturday, April 25. This is for Welcome residents only. Tags must be on electronics and appliances. Items can be dropped off at the truck behind the Fire Hall/Water Tower on Campbell Street. The ...