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Park Board considers Veterans Park’s future

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FAIRMONT – Picking up on a discussion from last month’s Park Board meeting and last week’s City Council meeting, the future of Veterans Park and the courts there had further conversation at Tuesday’s Park Board meeting. Board Member Vicky Schulte said there had been mention of digging ...

County looks at increase to highway dept. budget

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FAIRMONT— County Engineer Kevin Peyman put in a 2026 preliminary budget request on Tuesday during the Marin County Board of Commissioners meeting. Peyman said at a 7.4 percent levy increase, it’s possibly the largest he’s ever started with and that it’s due to a combination of ...

B.E. Council OKs fire dept. radios

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BLUE EARTH— Approval for the purchase of new portable radios for the Blue Earth Fire Department was top of the agenda at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. Fire chief Steve Brown and fire captain Ryan Vereide, who were both present at the meeting, presented the council with a ...

MCW School Board hears technology report

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SHERBURN — The Martin County West School Board met on Monday evening. Technology Coordinator Jake Helmstetter presented a One-to-One Technology Initiative Report from the last year. Four-hundred-thirty iPads were purchased with COVID-19 money in 2023; they replaced the very old and slow ...

Sherburn Holiday Festival this weekend

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SHERBURN — A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be at 11 a.m. today, June 18, at First Lutheran Church in Trimont. A lunch will follow the program. The program is free to all senior citizens in Martin County. CREST appreciates a free-will donation for the lunch. The Sherburn Legion will ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Paul N. Greico, 62, of Addison, Ill.; fined $125; Jacob R. King, 26, of Minneapolis; fined $225. Move over-pass parked authorized vehicle two lanes in the same direction — Andrew Minossora, 58, of Point Roberts, Wash.; fined $135. Driving ...