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FAIRMONT Wednesday, July 7 10:05 a.m. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 100 block of West 12th Street. A verbal warning was issued. 10:17 a.m. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 1600 block of Cadillac Avenue. 10:43 a.m. — A suspicious circumstance was ...

Heritage Acres goes back in time

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FAIRMONT — Heritage Acres of Fairmont will offer an event for the community that travels back to farming techniques in the 1900s. Threshing Day will go from 10 am to 4 pm, Sunday, August 11. Heritage Acres is a museum and agricultural interpretative center, with buildings that replicate ...

Two more file for city council

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FAIRMONT— On Wednesday two residents of Fairmont filed for open seats on the Fairmont City Council. Amber K. Hansen of 526 Budd Street filed for the Ward 2 seat, which is currently filled by Britney Kawecki. Hansen is the first to file for Ward 2. Tom Winter of 600 Burton Lane filed for ...

Faribault County makes park changes

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BLUE EARTH—The Faribault County Board received an update on changes being made at the county’s two parks during their regular meeting Tuesday “The nightly rates at Woods Lake Park will increase from $20 to $25,” commissioner and Park Board member, Bruce Anderson, said. “The seasonal ...

Townships question rescue truck purchase

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WELCOME — The Welcome City Council met Tuesday evening. There were several townships represented by board members present to urge the city council to act about the grass rig and rescue truck, pickup repair and the race track fees reported by the fire department head. The townships denied ...

Farmers’ market Saturday at Graf Park

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TRUMAN — August is Family Fun Month. This is such a wonderful time to make memories before the kids are off to school. It’s farmers market time from 8-11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, at Graf Park in Truman. Vendors are welcome to come and sell. There is no charge to be a vendor. The power of ...