MARTIN COUNTY – As beef and steak prices continue to rise, local cattle farmers and sellers are finding themselves balancing the good with the bad. According to the most recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report from the week of June 8-14, 10,875 cattle were sold in Minnesota at an ...
FAIRMONT – Martin County area farmers, thanks to programs to cost-share implementation, are adopting cover crops at a fast rate. Martin County Soil and Water Conservation District Outreach Coordinator Jesse Walters said cover crops are planted on a field towards the end of a cash crop’s ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Chelsey M. Conn, 40, of Fairmont, was convicted of traffic-driving while impaired-operate motor vehicle-alcohol concentration 0.08 within two hours; fined $685, sentenced to jail 90 days, stay 88 days for one year, credit for time served two days, unsupervised ...
FAIRMONT Tuesday, June 16 10:16 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 500 block of Lake Avenue. The animal in question was transported. 1:05 p.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 1200 block of Victoria Street. 3:48 p.m. — Police investigated a ...
FAIRMONT – The location for new pickleball courts was selected by the Fairmont Park Board on Tuesday, at what was technically its first meeting of the year, since enough members were present to vote on motions. Three locations were presented to the board, one replacing the skate park, one on ...
FAIRMONT – Athletes across Minnesota and Iowa are gearing up for the Fairmont Triathlon, people of all ages are savoring the chance to have fun in a 5K Bacon Fun Run/Walk and whether it's to compete or just have fun, kids are also ready for Marty’s Youth Triathlon. The Friday evening ...