FAIRMONT — At Fairmont United Methodist Church, one might notice an array of plants complementing the exterior. In addition, inside the church’s courtyard, one can find the newly introduced Community Prayer Garden. “The [garden] is more outward facing. We always had in mind that it was ...
FAIRMONT Monday, June 29 12:18 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 800 block of South Prairie Avenue. A verbal warning was issued. 12:30 p.m. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance at Prairie Avenue and Day Street. 1:10 p.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 1100 block of North State Street. 3:38 p.m. — A suspicious person was reported in the 200 block of West Lair Road. 3:43 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 400 block of Willow Street. The civil issue was resolved. MARTIN COUNTY Monday, June 29 4:30 a.m. — A ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type — Maria C. Diaz Castorena, 67, of Estherville, Iowa; fined $185. Speeding — Shawnna R. McMains, 56, of Sherburn; fined $125. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Armando Aguilar Sanchez, 33, of Blue Earth, was convicted of driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type; fined $185. Received an additional charge of driver must carry proof of insurance when operating vehicle; dismissed. Donnie R. Felix, 42, of Blue Earth, was convicted of assault-fifth degree-fear of bodily harm or ...
FAIRMONT – The Martin County Economic Development Authority (EDA) gave its recommendation to the Martin County Commissioners regarding the Cress refrigeration new building project tax abatement request at Tuesday's special meeting. In the request presented to the board, Cress Refrigeration Owners Nick and Sam Cress said the abatement will allow them to expand the business, increase their service area and provide faster service by increasing employee count. The project’s current expected cost is $1,074,975 for a 6,400 square foot commercial building, used for 1,300 square feet of ...
FAIRMONT – Through the Fourth of July, a combination of high temperatures and humidity is going to provide a muggy background to the end of June and beginning of July. Throughout the month of June, National Weather Service Meteorologist Ryan Dunleavy said temperatures have been relatively cooler than average, which makes an even greater difference in how this week will feel. “With this week's heat, there's a little more of a stark feeling of a difference, just because it's been a little bit cooler than what we've anticipated for this time of year,” he said. As for what’s ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Sai P. Chittampalli, 26, of Bellevue, Wash.; Jennifer L. Valentyn, 46, of Warsaw; Carter J. Halvorson, 27, of Sioux Falls, S.D.; Richard A. Prestegard, 45, of Frost; fined $125; Noah J. Wolter, 26, of Fairmont; fined $135; Armin L. Kronback, 26, of Chatham, Ga.; fined $225. Seat belt required-driver and passengers must use — Trenton D. Bolton, 32, of Fairmont; fined $110. Theresa M. Revland, 27, of Ceylon, received a stay of adjudication for theft-take/use/transfer movable prop-no consent; fined $1,123.40, sentenced to jail 12 days, ...
