NEW ULM — Bill Eibner and Brea Wear were on a gravel (sand) bar searching for fossils and artifacts on the Cottonwood River just east of the Brown County Highway 13 bridge April 10 when Eibner made another find. “It was a total surprise. The first time I’ve ever found a cretaceous ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Taylor D. Arett, 25, of Albert Lea, was convicted of no proof mv insurance; fined $200. Also convicted of duty to drive with due care; fined $125. Move over-passing parked auth. veh. -2 lanes in same direction — Jay R. Armstrong, 58, of Fairmont; fined $135. Speeding — Eric K. Geisthardt, 52, of Mankato; fined $125. No Minnesota driver’s license — Byron S. Sanchez Cortez, 36, of Fairmont; fined $185. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Brett L. Sylvara, 42, of Wells, was convicted of driving after suspension; fined $285. Also convicted of ...
FAIRMONT – After doubling from 40 to 89 offerings last year, Fairmont Community Education and Recreation (CER) has sustained that interest among attendees and class leaders. This year, 84 opportunities have been or will be available since the catalog was first released on April 14. CER ...
FAIRMONT Friday, April 17 8:20 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 800 block of North Elm Street. 1:36 p.m. — Criminal damage to a vehicle was reported in the 600 block of North Prairie Avenue. 2:13 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 800 block of Edison Drive. 6:45 p.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 900 block of East 4th Street. 7:14 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported at Elm Street and Webster Street. Saturday, April 18 7:01 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 400 block of North Park ...
FHS student welders excel at Regional FORGE Welding Competition FAIRMONT — A team of five student welders from the Fairmont High School (FHS) welding program recently demonstrated skills and professionalism at the FORGE Initiative Welding Competition. The student welders competed against top programs across southern and southeastern Minnesota on Wednesday, April 15. Tatum Kabe placed fourth and Seth Siebring placed seventh in the highly competitive Large School division. In the team portion, FHS placed runner-up to Albert Lea High School in the Large School category, and overall, ...
FAIRMONT – Having just won the section championship, and 14 students across eight speech disciplines qualifying for state, Fairmont Speech has a full cast looking to make their mark. Fairmont Speech Coach Kathleen Walker said they were bolstered this year with one of the largest teams ...
