FAIRMONT—The Martin County Board of Commissioners held is Truth in Taxation (TNT) meeting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday night, at which point it discussed its proposed 2026 budget and levy, which is currently at a 5.89 percent increase, which is down from the 9.76 increase that the board set as its ...
BLUE EARTH— With the end of the year approaching, the Faribault County Board of Commissioners, at their meeting on Tuesday, acted on a number of housekeeping items, including setting their pay for 2026. The commissioners unanimously passed a resolution setting their annual salary for 2026 ...
SHERBURN — A CREST Lunch and Learn program will be at 11 a.m. today, Dec. 3 at the Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center in Sherburn, with a Christmas Bingo, and followed by a lunch including chicken salad croissant, potato soup, carrots and a Christmas dessert. These programs are free to ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Disorderly conduct — James D. R. Boots, 37, of Fairmont; Davell L. Johnson, 32, of Fairmont; fined $185. Derick D. Kiecker, 45, of Fairmont, was convicted of disorderly conduct-brawling or fighting; fined $85, sentenced to jail 10 days, stay 10 days for six ...
FAIRMONT Monday, Dec. 1 8:55 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 1100 block of North Elm Street. 3:05 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 200 block of Lakeview Street. The animal in question was transported. 4:29 p.m. — A disabled/abandoned motor ...
FAIRMONT— A house fire on South Park Street in Fairmont claimed the life of one 43-year-old man on Monday night. According to Captain Mike Beletti of the Fairmont Police Department, Fairmont Fire, Mayo Ambulance and Fairmont Police were all dispatched just before 5 p.m. to the 300 block of ...