Many children jump inside the bounce house during Fairmont Christian School and Small Sprouts Preschool's first Family Fun Fest on Tuesday afternoon in the school's parking lot in Fairmont. Additional offerings included school tours, free books, lemonade, pork chops on a stick by Martin County Pork Producers, ice cream by O'Scoops and more.
SHERBURN — At the Sherburn City Council meeting on Monday evening, the council discussed a facility assessment with engineers and architects to look into repairs and maintenance of the sidewalk and the community building concerns, such as heating and the heat exchangers and plumbing, like the bathrooms under the sidewalk. A bid of $48,000 was looked into and other resources that could advise the city about repairs and electrical and infrastructure jobs needed at the community building. This was in response to the council needing more information about capital improvement planning and ...
BLUE EARTH— A highly invasive plant is becoming more of a problem in Faribault County. “I am receiving more complaints about wild parsnip,” Merrisa Lore, who along with being the county’s drainage manager is also the county ag and weed inspector, told the commissioners at their County Board meeting on Tuesday. “It is starting to become a widespread problem.” The plant can be controlled by mowing or spraying. “We aren’t supposed to be mowing the ditches right now,” Lore said. “And we don’t currently have a county employee licensed for spraying.” It was ...
SHERBURN — Today the St. John's ladies group LWML will meet at 2 p.m. at the church. All members are encouraged to attend. The St. John's Youth Group will be in Nashville for a Mission Trip this weekend. The Camp Omega Day Camp is in session this week at St. John's. The Ladies Group from ...
FAIRMONT Thursday, July 2 12:13 a.m. to 8:40 p.m. — (3) driving complaints were reported in Fairmont. 1:12 a.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 100 block of Albion Avenue. A verbal warning was issued. 1:37 a.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 300 block of Interlaken Road. A verbal warning was issued. 4:47 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 100 block of Beach Street. 8:04 a.m. to 9:32 a.m. — (3) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. 8:33 a.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the ...
FAIRMONT – With events, maintenance of about two dozen parks and multiple other projects, the Fairmont Parks Department has had to be on its front foot in July, National Park and Recreation Month. Regular maintenance includes mowing the grounds and painting and staining buildings, which ...
