FAIRMONT – The opening of Fairmont’s parks has been moved up by a week, as the park department is finishing up projects and getting everything rolling. Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is almost completely removed from Fairmont’s parks. Right now, there are only around 10 trees left, though ...
FAIRMONT— This week work picked back up on the north parking lot and boat ramp on the Budd Lake side at Gomsrud Park in Fairmont. The project, which has been in the works for several years, is expected to be completed in early May, ahead of the fishing opener. Fairmont’s Public Works ...
BLUE EARTH— The Faribault County Board of Commissioners had a short agenda to work though when they met for the second time of the month on Tuesday. One of the topics on their list was receiving an update from Allen Aukes of Midwest IT regarding the contract the county has with Midwest IT and additional services which are now being offered by the company. “We no longer require an ongoing long-term contract,” Aukes told the commissioners. “Your decision risk is reduced by having a month-to-month agreement. Most of our new clients are selecting the month-to-month ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Tomas Perez Perez, 19, of Fairmont, was convicted of traffic-third-degree driving while impaired-operate motor vehicle under influence of alcohol; fined $810, sentenced to jail 364 days, stay 364 days for two years, unsupervised probation two years, no misdemeanor violations or greater, complete booking and fingerprint process within 14 days, contact the Martin County Sheriff’s Office to complete booking, complete comprehensive assessment, complete and pay for comprehensive assessment within 60 days of sentencing and follow recommendations in a timely ...
FAIRMONT Tuesday, April 21 10:03 a.m. to 6:52 p.m. — (3) animal complaints/bites were reported in Fairmont. Assistance was rendered to one of the calls. 9:11 p.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 200 block of North Park Street. A verbal warning was issued. MARTIN COUNTY Tuesday, April 21 2:05 p.m. — A deputy rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 500 block of East 2nd Street South, Truman. 6:53 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 100 block of 110th Street, Sherburn. 8:30 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in ...
SHERBURN — The Martin County West (MCW) School Board met on Monday. After review of budget considerations from Dawn Sandbulte, sent from School Management Services, the board decided to use 600 as the projected enrollment number for budget development. Superintendent Cori Reynolds said the MCW baseball team went to a Minnesota Twins vs Cincinnati Reds baseball game and met an MCW alumnus and Cincinnati Reds player, Brandon Williamson. She said one MCW student was featured as a KEYC Weather Kid. MCW High School Principal Autumn Welcome explained that students are almost done with ...
