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Blue Earth debates garage siding ordinance

March 19, 2013 BLUE EARTH — Blue Earth has no ordinance governing garage siding — yet. The City Council voted Monday to send a draft ordinance back to committee for more research. more »»

Online international school has local ties

March 18, 2013 FAIRMONT — One could say Ted Kautzmann and Tim Dahlin are the ultimate telecommuters. more »»

Estate rewards hospital foundation, college

March 16, 2013 FAIRMONT — Doris Virgens was 95 years old when her sister and lifelong housemate Rosine got sick and had to go to the local hospital. more »»

Prairieland seeks fresh funding

March 16, 2013 TRUMAN — Its utility bill is down, but Prairieland in Truman wants another $24,000 from Faribault and Martin counties, to the dismay of commissioner. more »»

At assisted-living site: Something new in the air

March 16, 2013 SHERBURN — Something new is in the air at Temperance Lake Ridge Assisted Living facility in Sherburn. more »»

All-girl math team heads to state

March 15, 2013 TRIMONT — Four girls from Martin County West Junior High School will participate at the state level this weekend in Math Counts, a nationwide math competition. more »»

Muir Library hosting history

March 15, 2013 WINNEBAGO — History will come alive when George Nelson steps out of the past Wednesday at the Muir Library. more »»

Group wants to build homes again

March 14, 2013 FAIRMONT — Habitat for Humanity of Martin and Faribault Counties did not build a house last summer, and it doesn’t plan to build one this summer either. more »»

Play teaches ‘Love Thy Neighbor’

March 14, 2013 SHERBURN — Tacky pink flamingos are just one irritant for Leona Crump in the play “Love Thy Neighbor,” being performed by Martin County West high school students this weeken. more »»

Work at water plant proceeding

March 13, 2013 FAIRMONT — It was chilly Tuesday morning as Fairmont Public Utility Commission toured the water treatment plant under construction on Albion Avenue. more »»

Dry spell may end this spring

March 13, 2013 FAIRMONT — While many people are winter-weary and ready to put away the snowblowers, the late-season moisture could help relieve the area drought. How much is still unknow. more »»

Anchor Uniform closing up shop

March 13, 2013 FAIRMONT — Business had been good until last year, according to Ken Harris, owner of Anchor Uniforms in Fairmon. more »»

Murder case ends with twist

March 13, 2013 BLUE EARTH — Brian Daniel Freeman received the expected prison term this week, but there were still some surprises. more »»

Mom chose adoption for her baby's sake

March 12, 2013 When faced with an unplanned pregnancy, some women choose to abort, some to raise their child, others to place their child through adoption. more »»

Housing study in the works

March 12, 2013 FAIRMONT — It’s been a decade since a housing study has been done in Fairmont, something the local Housing and Redevelopment Authority has decided is long enough. more »»

Local firm gets another shot

March 12, 2013 FAIRMONT — A local company will get a second chance to earn a contract with the city’s airport, following a split vote Monday by Fairmont City Council. more »»

Opera House Ready for Dueling Pianos

March 12, 2013 FAIRMONT — Dave and Ted are good at mixing things up — it’s their job, after all, as dueling pianists — but on Friday, they’ll pull a real switcheroo. more »»

School tackles water problem

March 11, 2013 FAIRMONT — Fairmont High School’s football and baseball fields are buried under several inches of snow, but the district is already looking ahead to the hot summer months and how a  continuation of... more »»

School eyes security

March 9, 2013 FAIRMONT — As shots sounded through the halls of Fairmont High School on Friday, people scattered, diving into the nearest classrooms and slamming the doors behind them. more »»

Arson ruled cause of fire

March 9, 2013 FAIRMONT — Arson is suspected in a fire at an abandoned house that occurred late Monday, says Fairmont Fire Chief Doug Borchardt. He said no one had lived at 512 N. Park St. more »»

 
 

 

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