MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Window tint-less than 50 percent light transmittance — Jacob M. Humpal, 34, of Fairmont; fined $135. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Roger P. Ziegler, 27, of Easton; fined $125; Jacob T. Glasson, 40, of Sioux City, Iowa; fined $135.
MARSHALL — Amy Klobuchar said rooting out fraud would be one of her key priorities as Minnesota governor. But her proposals for state government would also be farther-reaching. “I want to completely upend the system so that it works for the people of Minnesota,” Klobuchar said during a visit to Marshall on Thursday. “The other half of it, which went beyond fraud, was just how we can make our government work better for people and carry its weight.” Klobuchar spoke to the Independent after she made a stop at a community tour event for her campaign for governor. The Campaign ...
FAIRMONT— After seven months of actively working on restoring the building at 105 W. 1st Street in Fairmont, a grand opening is set for 2 to 4 p.m. on both May 16 and May 17. The Hive— Imagine Martin’s new studio and gallery— will be housed inside the Michael and Elizabeth Garry ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Scott D. Murphy, 43, of Saint Cloud; fined $125. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Evan R. Getchell, 40, of Alden, was convicted of no proof mv insurance; fined $200. Also convicted of expired registration; fined $115. Speeding — Roland A. Witts, 18, of Kasson; Kristian E. Zaldana Recinos, 46, of Des Moines, Iowa; fined $125.
Editor’s note: It is impossible to tell the story of the nation without telling the story of the Ohio River Valley. Long before interstate highways and railroads connected the expanding republic, it was the rivers that served as the young nation’s first true highway westward. Through these ...
FAIRMONT – Thanks to the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, Freshwater is launching a free well water testing program for arsenic. The program covers Rice, Steele, Freeborn, Waseca, Faribault, Blue Earth, Watonwan and Martin counties. Recently, they sent out 4,000 postcards in this area letting residents know about this program. Public Affairs Director Chris O’Brien said this program came about through a proposal to the Legislative Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources. “The idea was that arsenic is a lesser-known contaminant in well water in Minnesota and is ...
