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Baarts talks mayoral duties, city updates

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FAIRMONT—Fairmont Mayor Lee Baarts was the guest speaker at Wednesday morning’s Kiwanis Early Risers meeting. Baarts spoke candidly about a number of subjects including the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST) funds, city administrator search and upcoming Blue Earth Avenue project. “I’m ...

Local man turns interest into business

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FAIRMONT – A local plant manager is taking a leap into entrepreneurship, forming his own company to provide drone photography. Fritz Hall was originally born in South Africa and has traveled across the United States, even after moving to Fairmont in 2017. He said Fairmont ended up being the ...

Blue Earth OKs Senior Center meal rates

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BLUE EARTH— The Blue Earth City Council decided to follow the direction of the Senior Center Board, setting updated prices for lunch at the Senior Center at their meeting on Monday. City Administrator Dawn Collins presented the council with an update from the Senior Center Board regarding ...

Welcome talks sports complex expenses, maintenance

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WELCOME — The Welcome City Council held a meeting on Tuesday evening and the Fox Lake Sports Complex in Welcome was discussed. Three representatives from the school board and the Fox Lake Sports Complex, Sam Meixell, Courtney Schult and Mark Wohlhuter were present. The council explained that ...

Truman back to school on March 9

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TRUMAN — The Granada/Huntley/East Chain School Theater Department presents “Spring Break” at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings in the GHEC small gym. Lewisville Fun Daze build-your-own burger bash will be from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at the Lewisville Legion. Enjoy ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Maureen D. Cordova, 56, of Fairmont, received a stay of adjudication for domestic assault-misdemeanor-intentionally inflicts/attempts to inflict bodily harm on another; fined $200, sentenced to jail 90 days, stay 90 days for one year, sentenced to community work ...