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New robot strengthens UHD Orthopedics

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FAIRMONT – A new robot is assisting those needing hip and knee replacements in the Fairmont area. United Hospital District (UHD) Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Scott Perkinson stated that the Mako Robot enables more precise implant placement, reduces the risk of complications, minimizes soft tissue ...

Deer hunting changes draw intrigue, concerns

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FAIRMONT – A long-standing deer hunting law has been repealed, giving more options and discussion topics for area hunters and conservationists. Large portions of Central and Southern Minnesota, including Martin County, had shotgun-only zones since the 1940s. Fox Lake Conservation League ...

Council begins work on 2026 budget

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CEYLON — The Ceylon City Council met on Tuesday evening. The first draft of the 2026 budget was given to the council members and work on the budget will begin soon with the mayor and the clerk, and members who would like to help. The city employee report focused on the water issues in the ...

Lewisville Commercial Club to meet

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TRUMAN — The 2025 Truman Days event schedule is available at local businesses, or the Link to events is on their Facebook page https:// www.facebook.com/TrumanDaysMN. Be sure to check, out all the events beginning July 23 to July 27. Second Harvest Heartland, a nutrition assistance program ...

Courts

Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Patrick C. Moses, 36, of Minneapolis; fined $225. Driving after revocation — Joshua D. Scholl, 37, of Fairmont; fined $285. Vehicle-window restrictions-tint too dark — Will A. N. Osborn, 19, of Fairmont; fined $135. Owner allow illegal ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Tuesday, July 8 2:30 a.m. — A threats complaint was reported in the 400 block of South State Street. An adult arrest was made. 5:49 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 1400 block of South Prairie Avenue. 10:19 a.m. — Police investigated a ...