MARSHALL — Rural Minnesotans have struggled with a lack of available child care for years. This week, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said it’s become even more urgent to take action now. “It’s really important to make the economic case for child care,” Klobuchar said during a visit to Marshall ...
FAIRMONT Wednesday, May 6 6:29 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 400 block of North Park Street. An adult arrest was made. 6:51 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 700 block of Victoria Street. 8:10 a.m. — Criminal damage to property was reported in the 400 block of East 2nd Street. 9:57 a.m. — A civil complaint was reported in the 400 block of East 3rd Street. 11:29 a.m. — A driving complaint was reported at Margaret Street and State Street. 7:54 p.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 300 block of East 3rd ...
BLUE EARTH— Construction on County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 19 is now scheduled to begin on May 11 according to Denny Wick of the Faribault County Public Works Department. “Road conditions caused a delay in the start of the road work,” Wick told the Faribault County Board members at their meeting on Tuesday. “There were six or seven soft spots in the road that we ended up digging out. We put fabric down and added some rock and those spots now seem to be in good shape.” Wick said the contractor for the project, Ulland Brothers, would begin by shaping the road. “If all goes ...
MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Alberto E. Chavez Martin, 32, of Fairmont, was convicted of disorderly conduct-offensive/abusive/boisterous/noisy/obscene; fined $285, sentenced to jail 30 days, stay 28 days for one year, credit for time served two days, unsupervised probation one year, no same or similar. Driving after revocation — Morgan T. Fox, 29, of Welcome; fined $285. Jersey N. Tungland, 19, of Fairmont, was convicted of disorderly conduct-offensive/abusive/boisterous/noisy/obscene; fined $260, sentenced to jail 30 days, stay 30 days for one year, unsupervised probation one ...
TRUMAN — Fluorescent lamp and ballast recycling for residents of Martin or Faribault County is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, Thursday, May 7, at Tractor Supply Co. parking lot. For specific price information, call Retrofit Recycling, Inc. at (800) 274-1309. Sunday is Mother’s Day. ...
FAIRMONT Tuesday, May 5 4:52 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported at 10th Street and North Dewey Street. 12:58 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 1300 block of N. North Avenue 1:29 p.m. — A driving complaint was reported at Lake Avenue and Highland Court Drive. 4:20 p.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 200 block of Willow Street. A verbal warning was issued. 6:18 p.m. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 500 block of Canyon Drive. MARTIN COUNTY Tuesday, May 5 8:08 p.m. — A driving complaint was reported at ...
