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UHD promotes surgery services

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FAIRMONT— United Hospital District (UHD) hosted a Lunch and Learn at the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus in Fairmont on Thursday to share information about its surgery services. Several surgeons and other staff were present to introduce themselves and talk about not only the procedures ...

FFA Week providing time for reflection, looking forward

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FAIRMONT – Across Martin County, FFA groups have been celebrating FFA Week. Fairmont’s FFA currently has around 50 to 60 active members, with all students enrolled in Ag classes technically being members. Fairmont FFA Advisor Andrew Moeller said the relatively new group is continuing to ...

Welcome square dancers to gather Sunday

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WELCOME — The Red Cross Blood drives will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Friday, Feb. 21, at the American Legion in downtown Fairmont. A blood drive will be from noon to 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 24 at the St. Paul's Community Church. There will be a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Wednesday, Feb. 19 9:48 a.m. — A disturbance/disorderly conduct/nuisance was reported in the 900 block of Budd Street. 11:50 a.m. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 900 block of East Blue Earth Avenue. The call was cleared. 2:19 p.m. — A driving ...

More details emerge, questions arise in Justice Center project

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FAIRMONT— The Martin County Commissioners spent more than four hours engaged in a work session on the proposed Martin County Justice Center on Wednesday. Along with the full board, some county staff, sheriff’s office personnel, Fairmont Police Department members, finance and architect ...

Charter commission delves into purchasing policy

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FAIRMONT— The Fairmont Charter Commission met after a three month break on Tuesday evening and spent a good amount of time talking about the city’s purchasing policy. The charter commission had recommended several changes to the city council during its last meeting in November. Following ...