FAIRMONT – Despite having to move the Area Career Exploration (ACE) event to May from April due to state testing, the same opportunities for over 460 10th graders from nine school districts to learn about the workforce around them were bountiful during the event on Wednesday at Fairmont High ...
SHERBURN — At the Sherburn City Council meeting on Monday the trees with Emerald Ash Borer disease were discussed. City hall staff was requested to get quotes to hire an arborist. All the several grants considered need an arborist to examine trees, count them and map their location. Bolton and Menk has an arborist available but staff will try to get at least two quotes through a Request for Proposal for an arborist. They are planning on applying for several grants. The council also discussed some liquor store business. The audit went well and is completed. Staff is working on a ...
FAIRMONT – Through to a partnership with Minnesota Public Radio’s Class Notes program, Fairmont Elementary School students were able to listen to a mix of Latin American and Hispanic music from trio Son de Cuerdas on Wednesday. Son de Cuerdas incorporated a diverse array of classical ...
SHERBURN — A CREST Lunch and Learn program about phone service will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, May 6, at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Sherburn. Call (507) 235-3833 for more information or to RSVP for the program and lunch. These programs are free to senior citizens in ...
BLUE EARTH— The final assessment hearing for the South Linton Area Street & Utility Improvement project was held at the Blue Earth City Council meeting on Monday. City Engineer Ben Rosol held a presentation for the council and the assembled members of the public, explaining the particulars of the Linton Street project and answering questions along the way. “This project includes both full street reconstruction and utility work,” Rosol shared. “The affected areas will be South Linton Street from Fifth to 10th Street, Sixth Street from Nicollet to where the pavement ends, ...
FAIRMONT Monday, May 4 11:47 a.m. — Theft (includes attempt) was reported in the 900 block of Johnson Street. 2:06 p.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 300 block of East Anna Street. The civil issue was resolved. 3:22 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 1300 block of Oak Beach Drive. 10:09 p.m. — Criminal damage to property was reported in the 1400 block of Holland Street. MARTIN COUNTY Monday, May 4 10:46 a.m. — A deputy investigated a fraud/counterfeiting complaint in the 400 block of East Meagher Street, Granada. 11:45 p.m. — A ...
