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EDA elects to attend broadband summit

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FAIRMONT – The Martin County Economic Development Authority (EDA) approved attending a broadband summit on April 29, sending a CEDA member to attend and report back. CEDA Specialist Amber Patten said this came across her desk and is being led on a large scale. “Some state leadership is going to be hosting a broadband summit up in the cities on April 29,” she said. “Informational purposes. They also are going to have some breakout sessions, permitting grant management, workforce development. Again, since Martin County has a good stance in broadband, I wanted to bring it to the ...

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FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Frederick A. R. Lina, 44, of Jurupa Valley, Calif.; Joseph B. Mathews, 29, of Wells; fined $125. Driving after revocation — Erick D. Pacheco Solis, 35, of Minnesota Lake; David M. Morales, 23, of Wells; fined $285.

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FAIRMONT Friday, April 3 10:56 a.m. — (3) civil complaints were reported in Fairmont. The civil issues were resolved. 11:52 a.m. to 2:18 p.m. — (3) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. 9:28 p.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 600 block of Burton Lane. Saturday, April 4 1:14 a.m. — A driving complaint was reported in the 2300 block of Albion Avenue, Fairmont. 2:08 a.m. — Police rendered assistance to the fire department in the 800 block of Medical Center Drive. 2:45 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in ...

Courts

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MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Jane L. Anderson, 59, of Lakeville, was convicted of speeding; fined $125. Received an additional charge of no proof mv insurance; dismissed. Speeding — Samantha J. Barber, 38, of Granada; fined $135. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Motor vehicle registration-operate vehicle with expired registration — Megan L. Bick, 41, of White Bear Lake; fined $115. Alejandro Govea Velazquez, 23, of Apple Valley, was convicted of speeding; fined $145. Also convicted of no Minnesota driver’s license; fined $100. Hands-free law-access video ...

Ceylon Community Day on April 11

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CEYLON — A Kids’ Easter Bingo will be at 2 p.m. today, Saturday, April 4, at the Lake Belt Bar and Grill in Ceylon. Activities include face painting, games and hotdog lunch. Lake Belt Bar and Grill will have a Nutt Fry at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 10. That is the day before Ceylon Community Day. Easter is Sunday, April 5, and area churches have services planned. Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Ceylon has an Easter service at 5:30 p.m. tonight, April 4, with an Easter brunch to follow. The Circle of Faith parishes will have an Easter service at 9 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in ...

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Police

FAIRMONT Thursday, April 2 12:36 a.m. — A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 1200 block of North Dewey Street. 4:01 p.m. to 9:28 p.m. — (4) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. 11:25 p.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 200 block of West Lair Road. A verbal warning was issued. 11:44 p.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 100 block of East 1st Street. Assistance was rendered. MARTIN COUNTY Thursday, April 2 6:23 a.m. — A deputy rendered assistance to the fire department in the 2700 block of 160th Street, ...