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CREST to host Carlson Pillow Cleaning Service

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FAIRMONT — Don’t rest your head on the pillow just yet. Caregiver Response Effort and Service Team (CREST) in Fairmont invites all to bring their pillows to the Carlson Pillow Cleaning Service from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today, Thursday, April 30, at the Fairmont Evangelical Covenant ...

New MN law allows ‘happy hour’ for seniors

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FAIRMONT— An omnibus liquor bill that passed earlier this month in Minnesota includes a “grandparents’ happy hour” that will allow nursing homes and assisted living facilities to serve alcohol to residents and their guests starting Aug. 1. According to house.mn.gov, the issue of ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Operate vehicle with expired registration — Erika D. Tverberg, 27, of Mora; fined $115. Trenton R. Dickherber, 22, of Fairmont, was convicted of driving after revocation; fined $285. Also convicted of driver must carry proof of insurance when operating ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Tuesday, April 28 10:40 a.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported at Knollwood Drive and Bayview Street. Assistance was rendered. 1:33 p.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 1100 block of North State Street. 3:07 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in ...

Trimont native goes from C’s to professorship award

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TRIMONT – Trimont native, University of Minnesota Professor and Clinical Psychologist Scott Vrieze has been recognized with a Distinguished McKnight University Professorship. The award is given to outstanding faculty members who achieve full professor status. For Vrieze, it all started on a ...

School board announces new PIE funding framework

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FAIRMONT – The Fairmont School Board discussed a new policy establishing a funding allocation framework for the Partners in Education (PIE) fund at its meeting on Tuesday. Superintendent Andy Traetow said during the school’s audit process, they found that funds had been invested in 2007 ...