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FAIRMONT Monday, April 20 10:35 a.m. — A suspicious person was reported in the 500 block of East Margaret Street. 10:53 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 500 block of South Prairie Avenue. 11:03 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported at Lake Aires Road and ...

Couple returns to Fairmont, brings business with

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FAIRMONT— In the search for a slower pace and with a desire to help, Jill and Michael Boike have recently relocated to Fairmont, where Jill was born and raised, and they’ve brought their business, Therapy Connections, LLC, with. Jill and Michael met in Edina and have spent much of their ...

Months of work culminate in success for CER

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FAIRMONT – After doubling from 40 to 89 offerings last year, Fairmont Community Education and Recreation (CER) has sustained that interest among attendees and class leaders. This year, 84 opportunities have been or will be available since the catalog was first released on April 14. CER Youth ...

Possible shark tooth found on sand bar in New Ulm

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NEW ULM — Bill Eibner and Brea Wear were on a gravel (sand) bar searching for fossils and artifacts on the Cottonwood River just east of the Brown County Highway 13 bridge April 10 when Eibner made another find. “It was a total surprise. The first time I’ve ever found a cretaceous shark ...

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FHS student welders excel at Regional FORGE Welding Competition FAIRMONT — A team of five student welders from the Fairmont High School (FHS) welding program recently demonstrated skills and professionalism at the FORGE Initiative Welding Competition. The student welders competed against ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Taylor D. Arett, 25, of Albert Lea, was convicted of no proof mv insurance; fined $200. Also convicted of duty to drive with due care; fined $125. Move over-passing parked auth. veh. -2 lanes in same direction — Jay R. Armstrong, 58, of Fairmont; fined ...