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FAIRMONT Friday, May 30 12:16 p.m. — Criminal damage to a motor vehicle was reported in the 400 block of Willow Street. 2:31 a.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 600 block of Burton Lane. 7:34 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 500 ...

Young local makes incredible progress after stroke

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FAIRMONT – What started as a headache has turned into an immense journey, one which 20-year-old Jazlyn Geerdes has faced with strength and courage. It started Saturday, May 17. A morning headache turned into difficulty speaking and an inability to walk or move her arms, according to her ...

Planning and Zoning hire expands role in code enforcement

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FAIRMONT— There’s a new face at city hall in Fairmont. Mike Schutz was added two weeks ago as the planning and zoning, code enforcement coordinator for the city. While he may be new to city hall, he’s not new to the community. Schutz was born and raised here and graduated from Fairmont ...

Fairmont clubhouse advocates for mental support, inclusion

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FAIRMONT — For years, the month of May has been acknowledged as Mental Health Awareness month. It sheds light on those afflicted with mental illness, encouraging others to give support. Even as May comes to a close, the importance of mental health wellness and inclusion remains forever ...

Ceylon museum accepting time capsule item ideas

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CEYLON — Well, today is the last day of May, so the news items will be about June for this column. The ladies' group WELCA from St. Peter Lutheran Church in Ceylon will have their June meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, at Homestead Assisted Living in Estherville with Jeannine. All ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Anita N. Wohlers, 37, of Truman; fined $125; Scott A. Howeth, 30, of Truman; fined $135. Driving after revocation — Allen J. Frederickson, 33, of Garden City; fined $285. Cannabis open package-owner/driver-packaging opened or seal has been ...