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Trimont Fun Fest this weekend

WELCOME — The Trimont Fun Fest will be from July 10 to 12, and the Trimont Farmers Market will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Welcome Burn Site is open from 8 a.m. to noon, Remember only wood and only six inches in diameter should be brought to the site. This is for Welcome residents ...

Sylvania closed following discovery of remains

FAIRMONT— A portion of Sylvania Park in Fairmont has been closed to the public following the findings of significantly decayed human remains on the southwest portion of the park. “It’s definitely unique,” said Fairmont Police Chief, Mike Beletti, who provided a rundown of recent ...

Truman Active Living meets July 14

TRUMAN — Truman Active Living will host swimming for Martin County 4-H members from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, at the Truman Pool. If you have questions contact your leaders or county extension. Water aerobics are held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, at the Truman ...

For the love of dogs, instructor offers Dog Manners

FAIRMONT — Calling all canines. Dog Manners classes are coming to Fairmont, taught by Dog Manners instructor Lori Espeland and offered through Fairmont Community Education and Recreation (CER). “For the love of dogs,” Espeland explained, regarding how it feels to offer these ...

BE looks at safety cabinet placements

BLUE EARTH— Discussion on the placement of a new public access safety cabinet was held at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. City administrator Dawn Collins presented the council with a memo from County Commissioner Gertrude Paschke, requesting direction on the placement of an outdoor public access safety cabinet, which would contain an AED, Naloxone and other emergency medical supplies. “Currently, we have safety cabinets located at the Municipal Swimming Pool, Fitness Center, Police Department, Community & Senior Center and at City Hall,” Collins reported. ...

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Motor vehicle registration-operate unregistered vehicle/without plates on public streets— Konain Narruhn, 38, of Fairmont; fined $185. Justin A. Sathoff, 35, of Trimont, was convicted of speeding; fined $185. Received an additional charge of expiration of drivers license-over 21; dismissed. Speeding — Rebecca J. Whitman, 46, of Granada; fined $285. Tires extending beyond fenders — Logan T. Bannister, 25, of Lakefield; fined $135. Diane K. Paskey, 71, of Sherburn, was convicted of traffic-reckless driving-drives consciously disregarding a ...