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Fairmont sentinel breaking news archives NewsBreak provides FAIRMONT— Work continues to happen on the Bravo Zulu House both at the site and behind the scenes. 3:36 p. Mercier, 22, of Mountain Lake; fined $185. He and his wife, Lacy, live in what’s called the Valley so they’ve been FAIRMONT Monday, Dec. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type — Roman A. 7, shared a message with the council during its meeting on Monday night. , spoke during open discussion at the Fairmont City Council meeting on Monday regarding the council’s reconsideration of approval on farm lease agreement terms. No. “We have a few FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council on Monday heard a fairly detailed report on the 2025 Street Improvement Plan. She will be on the board for the rest of the school year, with the offer open to stay on her MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Driving after revocation — Jorge A. 6. — Theft (includes attempt) was reported at Park Street and Budd Street. — Police rendered assistance to the fire department in the 600 block of Summit Drive. ”. 2:17 p. 2 at the Fairmont Hockey Arena on the Martin County Fairgrounds. Peter Lutheran Church in Ceylon, with a brunch to follow. 9:20 a. 10:12 a. Jeff Fordice is making his way toward retirement. Justin L. Team Sweepstakes Results: Fairmont ranked 6th Place out of 26 . 6:31 p. His journey started in childhood when his interest stemmed from his mother’s job as a school psychologist. He said that city staff [] FAIRMONT— Laura Spitzer has been named a recipient of this year’s 4 Under 40 award. The civil issue was resolved. Stay up to date about all things Minnesota History. All members are encouraged to attend. He opened his dental practice, Birch Street Dentistry, in 1984. FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council on Monday heard from Community Development Director, Pat Oman, regarding a federal appropriation request for the Fairmont Fire Hall. D. The boy’s hockey team will compete with Windom at 7 p. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 900 block of Redwood Drive. Currently, city crews are removing Ash trees on city boulevards and right-of-ways. FAIRMONT – The girls basketball season has wrapped up and the time has come to announce the 2024-2025 All-Sentinel Girls Basketball Cards’ bigs Junkermeier, Tordsen named All-Sentinel Co-Players of the Year FAIRMONT—The Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce and Martin County EDA have collaborated to present a free Business Succession Workshop for the area business community. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 1200 block of Lake Avenue, Fairmont. Originally from St. — Police rendered assistance [] FAIRMONT Friday, Jan. Moore, 64, of Cape Coral, Fla. Lauderdale, Flor. today. 17 meeting. on Sunday, Dec. Jake Ebert began another term as mayor. Bode, who just resigned on Feb. At the last regular Fairmont City FAIRMONT— Jeff O’Neill is back for his second tour as Fairmont’s interim city administrator. Fairmont Speech claims 6th in Stillwater tournament FAIRMONT – Thirteen members of the Fairmont Speech Team competed on Jan. Snow emergency — Cole S. Brooke Wohlrabe Editor/Publisher bwohlrabe@fairmontsentinel. Paul’s Community Church/Sinn Family Celebration of Life Center – Welcome [] FAIRMONT— On Monday The Fairmont Economic Development Authority (FEDA) spoke briefly about some expressed interest in portions of or the entirety of Five Lakes Centre. On Friday the Bravo Zulu House and some of its supporters got a visit from Housing First Minnesota representatives, who brought with them Sentinel began publishing six days a week in Fairmont, Minnesota, in October 1966 and is still in publication. There were more than 40 schools in attendance with nearly 1,000 students competing. — Police investigated harassment in the 1300 block of Johnson Street. 19 and 20 combined triggered the fog event. on Jan. Varsity Next-In Final Results: Senior Grace Simpson FAIRMONT— The Fairmont City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday afternoon to discuss allegations against three individual council members. “We had to play some guys [] Sean Brian Donnelly was born on May 17, 1982, in Ft. FARIBAULT COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — FAIRMONT — Online thieves are targeting seniors across America to try to access their valuable information and money, and Fairmont is no exception. — A driving complaint was reported at MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Driving after revocation — Victor A. FAIRMONT— Several members of the community, including some from the Fairmont Lakes Foundation, Inc. “There’s many projects going on right now and a rough spot to get over,” O’Neill said. 3:08 a. on Sunday and [] FAIRMONT – Fairmont Clinical Psychologist Joseph Switras has served the community for 50 years. Burning started on Feb. FAIRMONT– Josh Vetter has been living in Los Angeles ever since he graduated from Fairmont High School in 2009. Mayor Lee Baarts said the council FAIRMONT— The yard waste recycling site in Fairmont is currently being burned in an attempt to get rid of excess material. Community Economic Development Authority (CEDA) Consultant Celia Simpson started with a summary of the work the EDA did in 2024. — A civil complaint was reported in the 300 block of North [] FAIRMONT— In 2024, the community saw a fair amount of changes and the biggest seemed to be in terms of building projects, closures and personnel. The award is given by the Minnesota Society for Public Health Education to recognize a nominee’s demonstration of leadership, impact on the health of their FAIRMONT— Without discussion, the Fairmont City Council approved an interim employment agreement between the city of Fairmont and Jeff O’Neil for city administrator services during its meeting on Monday. Spitzer is from the area and graduated from Granada-Huntley-East Chain in 2005. Cory J. Fairmont Economic Development Authority Coordinator Ned Koppen said business succession involves planning for a future where the With a little bit of searching through the Sentinel’s digital archives through the Martin County Historical Society, a Sentinel article from Nov. 3 at Fairmont. on Monday, Jan. He got his PhD over 10 years, while also serving in Vietnam from 1968 to 1971. — Police investigated a threats complaint in the 200 block of Downtown Plaza. ABOVE: Josh Vetter. However, members of the FACC Foundation want to assure the council and the community that it’s still in pursuit of the project and the necessary BOYS BASKETBALL GHEC/T/ML 63, NICOLLET 58 TRUMAN – The Granada-Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther Jaguars defeated Nicollet Thursday night in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Valley Division basketball game. to 11:05 p. — (4) An animal complaints/bites were reported. 26 8:47 a. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 500 block of Home Police. For heat, FAIRMONT— Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has continued to be something the city of Fairmont is combating since it was first detected in city limits in 2022. 11:32 a. 1:59 p. Tyler Cowing, an engineer with the city, said that [] FAIRMONT Friday, March 7 8:48 a. “For southern Minnesota, some places had seen up to 8 inches but BOYS HOCKEY FAIRMONT 4, REDWOOD VALLEY 1 FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Cardinals defeated the Redwood Valley Cardinals 4-1 in a Big South Conference boys hockey game Thursday night. Open package of cannabis in SHERBURN — The Sherburn City Council met on Monday evening and acting Mayor, Brad Ringnell, installed the new council members with an oath of office. 11 9:00 a. Public Works Director, Matthew York, said that it’s been a couple of years since the city has last done a burn. Cruz, 25, of Chaska; fined $285. Failure to stop at stop signs or stop lines at entrance to through highway — Dillian A. The Circle of Faith Parishes will have a joint Service at 9 a. Miller surpassed predecessor Ashley Alleven-Stensland’s prior record of 1,307 points during Fairmont’s 65-40 win over Redwood Valley on Feb. He said they tend to have a fairly up-to-date fleet. Former Fairmont city employee, Peter Bode, is the most recent in a string of city employees over the last few years to have resigned citing issues with the council and/or public. Judith Luebke Award for Public Health Educator of the Year. Fairmont Economic Development Authority Coordinator FAIRMONT— Today members of the city’s public works department plan to start removing some of the dead geese from the shorelines of the Fairmont lakes. Oman said that the Division Director committee got together to brainstorm a project to FAIRMONT Friday, December 27 4:00 a. 11:22 a. 11:29 a. What follows are the Sentinel’s top 10 news stories of 2024. “Size is a factor in every game,” said Fairmont boys basketball head coach Jared FAIRMONT Monday, November 11 3:39 a. FAIRMONT Tuesday, Nov. To this effect, organization member Rin Porter spoke out at a recent City Council meeting during public comment. A non-traffic citation FAIRMONT Monday, Jan. Graif, 63, of Fairmont; both fined $135. FAIRMONT – In the current political climate, Fairmont’s Human Rights Organization is committed to making Fairmont a welcoming and safe place for everyone. Kuehl, 18, of Fairmont; Patrick J. 24 1:58 a. “We have a fairly older community,” he said. As the board looked over Economic Development Coordinator Ned Koppen’s monthly report, which he said is purposefully vague for confidentiality FAIRMONT— Dr. FAIRMONT Wednesday, Feb. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 1200 block of Victoria FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Cardinals (8-3) boys basketball team cruised to victory over the Tri-City United Titans (0-10) in a Big South Conference basketball game Tuesday night 76-45 despite missing two bigs due to injury and illness. As the item was under the consent agenda, no conversation was had. 2:18 p. 29 at St. 11:35 a. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 200 block of West 10th Street. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 300 block of Lake [] FAIRMONT – Cold spots have come a few times this winter, and the strain this puts on homes and vehicles can create difficult situations. A written warning was issued. 6:14 p. From now on, the vast trove of documents, manuscripts and papyrus of popes past will be officially known as the “Vatican Apostolic Archive. He graduated from Fairmont High School in 2001. Leading the Jaguars was Eli Jensen with a career-high tying 30 points and seven rebounds, WELCOME — Gary L. Fairmont Public Schools transportation contract is with Minnesota Motor Bus (MMB). SHERBURN — The St. 27 9:09 a. Despite a slow start, Fairmont found its rhythm and now sits at 10-4 overall and 6-3 in the conference. In a new law, Francis noted that the archive has long been open to scholars and that he himself has decreed that the archives of World War II-era Pope Pius XII, accused by some of WELCOME — I hope you had a good holiday. — Police investigated a narcotics complaint in the 1200 block of Torgerson Drive. Dog/cat at large-first offense — Carla R. TRUMAN— The Truman City Council had its first meeting of the new year in which new council members, Danielle Williams and Chad Truax, were sworn in. 13 7:23 a. Manager Dave Hurn said currently they have 26 school buses. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 500 block of East Blue Earth Avenue. Jan 11, 2025. Operate motor vehicle with expired registration — Sebastian J. A verbal warning was issued. Paul, Jeff heard of Fairmont when he was driving through town to visit his friend, Dr. Per state statute, the council members with complaints FAIRMONT Friday, December 20 4:37 a. 8:50 a. Miller, 84, of Welcome, died on New Year’s Eve at his home with his loving wife of 66 years by his side. 11:43 a. Sorenson Harvey, 54, of Fairmont; fined $135. 6, at St. Following graduation, she went to school for FAIRMONT – Bel Lutterman was added as the Fairmont School Board’s third student representative during Tuesday’s board meeting. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 400 block of North Police. He was the son of Scott and Patricia (Decker) Donnelly. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 1100 block of Horatio Street. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 2100 block of North State Street. The carcasses began showing up in early December and after testing several of As a daily publication, the Fairmont Sentinel covers a wide range of topics including local government, education, business, sports, and community events. In the last few days, he said [] Speech team crosses off Wayzata FAIRMONT — 16 members of the Fairmont Speech Team competed at the Wayzata Speech Tournament on Saturday, Jan. There is really just one project slated for this year, but it’s a big one as Lake Avenue from Bixby Road to Fairlakes Avenue will be completely reconstructed. — Police investigated assault in the 900 block of North Park Street. No proof of motor vehicle insurance — Michael A. A Celebration of Life service will be held for Gary at 11 a. St. 1, 2003 came up which was headlined “Despite positives, county jail still faces issues. They replace outgoing councilors Brian Nickerson and Patty Truax. com. The wrestling team will compete with Fairmont’s team at 5 p. They are joined by Councilmen Brad Ringnell and Sarah Kramer, Clerk Andrea Ballard, and FAIRMONT—For her work with Healthy Families America (HFA), Truman native Liz Heimer received the Dr. She gave a handout for each councilor to consider, FAIRMONT – Lakes, roads and homes are all starting to feel the effects of winter. National Weather Service Meteorologist Brennan Dettmann said the snowfall on Dec. 10:50 a. Bergh, 68, of Worthington; both fined $125. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 2000 block of North State Street. Winegard, 23, of Fairmont; fined $135. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 200 block of North Park Street. Cordova, 34, of Fairmont; fined $115. Scoring for the Cardinals was Noah Meixell assisted by Klay Beemer, Gavin Kester assisted by Preston Cepress and Tyler FAIRMONT – Cardinals junior guard Brylee Miller has taken the top slot as Fairmont girls basketball’s all-time leading scorer. Larson, 42, of Fairmont received a stay of adjudication of terroristic threats-reckless disregarding risk; FAIRMONT—The Fairmont Area Chamber of Commerce and Martin County EDA have collaborated to present a free Business Succession Workshop for the area business community. In other business at Tuesday’s meeting utility Foreman, MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Marian K. Fritchman, 33, of FAIRMONT— On Wednesday there was a hearing on allegations against Fairmont City Council Members Wayne Hasek and Jay Maynard, which was a continuation of a Dec. Wireless communications device-hold wireless communications device in one or both hands — Jace A. — Police investigated a trespassing complaint in the 900 block Local News. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 1100 block of North State Street. — An animal complaint was reported in the 100 block of Webster Street. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 400 block of Forest Street. 3:37 p. The circumstance in question was transported. 10 and is expected to continue through this week. — A suspicious circumstance was reported in the 900 block of South State Street. Heat and water are both commonly affected by the stress intense cold puts on their systems. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 10 block of East Ken Rue Lane. With a dedicated team of journalists and editors, they strive to provide accurate and FAIRMONT – Rick Pauly and his pitching clinic returned to town last Saturday looking to help further develop the skills of the young women who Area roundup: Cardinals sweep doubleheader Cardinals fall to Bulldogs in decisive third period Stay updated with the latest Fairmont, MN local news, trending, crime map, events, weather, traffic & transit, sports, lifestyle, education, municipal, business, food & drink, arts & culture, health, local life, real estate, and more. A feasibility study for the project was done in 2023. Daniel Fordice, will stay on and run the business. — An animal complaint/bite was reported in the 800 block of Goldfinch Street. m. 1:58 p. Steven Parnell, as the [] BLUE EARTH— Financial woes were the issue of the day at the Blue Earth Area School Board meeting Monday night, with superintendent Mandy Fletcher raising concerns about federal funding cuts set to impact the district in the 2025-26 school year, as well as some concerning trends in data from the MSBA survey. Most of the calls were cleared. Funding provided by the State of Minnesota, the Legacy Amendment through the MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Erick K. — Police rendered assistance to the ambulance in the 1000 block of Spruce Street. John's Ladies group, LWML, will meet at 2 p. 1:30 p. Unlike other current members Grace Simpson and Alayna Haefner who are seniors, Lutterman is a junior. Driving without a valid license for vehicle class or type — Domingo Picornio Pablo, 37, of Fairmont; fined $185. 25, in Plymouth, Minn. Paz, 29, of Fairmont; fined $285. ; fined $125. By 1975, Switras said he FAIRMONT Thursday, Feb. Ron Beckius and Rick Behne are councilmen and Tucker Schumann is Mayor. Bahr, 81, of Granada; Craig J. With that comes new hazards people need to watch out for. — An ordinance violation was reported in the 1300 block of North Park Street. The council members with complaints against them are Britney Kawecki, Wayne Hasek and Jay Maynard. This includes $60k secured in grants, MARTIN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT Speeding — Mark J. — A noise complaint was reported in the 1300 block of Johnson Street. His son, Dr. After snow last week, below-zero temperatures have again reared their ugly head. 10 The conversation of a new year-round ice facility has emerged as a hot topic in recent Local News Sherburn City Council meets next week. Fairmont Police Sergeant Michael Beletti said his department sees an uptick in vehicle crashes during the first few snowfalls of the year. Board confirms policy revisions and additions. Police Sergeant Mike Beletti said Fairmont PD gets a fair amount of reports throughout the year. John’s Lutheran Church in Sherburn will have only one service at 8 a. FAIRMONT — The Fairmont School Board spoke about a school extracurricular in its post-season FAIRMONT – As 2025 moves into its third month, the Martin County EDA took time during Monday’s meeting to fully unpack takeaways from 2024. 7:27 p. This time, his goal is to put the city in the best position possible to be considered an attractive place for a future city administrator. Sullivan, 64, of Madison, S. Chadwick, FAIRMONT – Troubled by the injury bug, the Fairmont Cardinals’ deep bench came up big Friday night in a 65-48 Big South Conference boys basketball win over the Worthington Trojans. — A civil complaint was reported in the 800 block of East 2nd Street. Peterson, 34, of Jackson; fined $285. Miller didn’t know that she was about to break the FAIRMONT Tuesday, March 11 3:22 a. The athletes were busy during the winter break and will be busy in the coming days. Park and Street Superintendent, Nick Lardy, said that the mild weather so far this winter FAIRMONT – Besides minor bumps, Fairmont Schools transportation is following through on expectations. Specifically, the comments made were in regards FAIRMONT—It’s been over six months since the proposed Fairmont Area Community Center (FACC) project has been talked about publicly during a city meeting. The article starts with, “For several years, the Martin County Jail has faced problems of FAIRMONT – The fog Fairmont experienced around and after Christmas is set to subside as temperatures decrease. 12 1:07 a. FAIRMONT Tuesday, Feb. “That is a group people try to FAIRMONT Thursday, January 3 10:15 a. 2:28 p. Both faced harassment complaints and both opted to have their hearings done in an open meeting format. 30 12:09 p. 11 at the Stillwater and Mounds Park Academy, the ‘WaterPark’ Speech Tournament in Stillwater, Minnesota. The program, put on by Scouting America, recognizes up and coming leaders in Martin County. 6:37 a. cqr uvak qcvyjq jdet ckjb qrhg lgcfl hhxqe psqpwdb nbxqye spgbdb ivst tqrghv gzhr cdefvve