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Fairmont bags gold in Scarlet speech invite FAIRMONT — Twenty-six members of the Fairmont Speech Team competed at the “Scarlet Invitational” Speech Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 15 at Mankato West High School in Mankato. Fairmont took First Place in the team sweepstakes with 132 points. ...

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Courts

MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Display cancelled/stolen/revoked plates — Angelina Marrero Murillo, 35, of Fairmont; fined $385. Failure to obey traffic control device — Linette M. Sundblad, 56, of Fairmont; fined $135. Instruction permit violation-person 18 years or older-requirement ...

Police

Police

FAIRMONT Friday, Feb. 14 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. 2:19 p.m. — A driving complaint was reported at 4th ...

Organist continues to play at 102

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WINNEBAGO – For Mary Conklin, playing the organ at First Presbyterian Church on Sundays has been a constant since she started at 17. When Conklin was 17, America was gearing up to enter World War II in 1940. Both organists who played at First Presbyterian Church were leaving with their ...

Olson’s involvement earns recognition

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FAIRMONT— Kristy Olson is included in this year’s 4 Under 40 group. The program, now in its fifth year and sponsored by Scouting America, recognizes up and coming leaders in Martin County and Olson’s involvement in multiple groups earned her a spot on this year’s recognition ...

Fire Dept. brunch on Sunday

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CEYLON — A Cribbage Tournament begins at 1:15 p.m. today at the Welcome at the Legion Hall. All Cribbage players in the area are welcome to join them for an afternoon of fun. The registration fees are reimbursed as prizes. They play on the second and third Saturdays until Spring. Plan to join ...