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19 hrs ago | Sentinel

'Give to the Max Day' pays

Minnesotans were up to the task this week. "Give to the Max Day," sponsored by GiveMN, raised more than $14 million online for the state's non-profits on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN, Entertainment, Drama, Television, St. Paul, MN

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Sentinel

Walz abandoned people

Kim Hansen, chairwoman of the Martin County DFL wrote to "inform" us that Congressman Tim Waltz carried Martin County in the last election and was voted in by the majority to bring health care reform to the nation.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Sentinel

Authorities arrest 4 in drug busts

At least four people face felony drug charges following investigations by the Fairmont Police, the Martin County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Fairmont, MN, Truman, MN, Granada, MN

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Mankato Free Press

Watonwan County deputy's case delayed

A trial scheduled to start Wednesday for a Watonwan County sheriff's deputy has been delayed because a key witness is sick.

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Related Topix: Watonwan County, MN, Truman, MN, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Otsego, MN

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Sentinel

Union sues Martin County

A union representing some Martin County employees has filed suit against the county board and Engineer Kevin Peyman, claiming unfair labor practices.

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Sentinel

Dislocated' workers can find relie.....

It's scary when a person is laid off or their position is eliminated. It's even scarier when their industry is disappearing or a person's job and career skills are limited.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Faribault County Register

A happy ending for a lost child

It is every parent's nightmare. A missing child, with no idea as to their whereabouts.

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Related Topix: Blue Earth, MN, Faribault County, MN, Delavan, MN, Winnebago, MN, Fairmont, MN

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Sentinel

County faces juror shortage

A trial scheduled to begin Thursday in Fairmont was canceled because of a lack of potential jurors.

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Minneapolis, MN, Hennepin County, MN

The Faribault County Register

Long lines at BE H1N1 flu clinic

Long lines, crying children and happy parents are commonplace at H1N1 vaccine clinics across the country.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Blue Earth, MN, Faribault County, MN

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Saint Cloud Times

Loans OK'd for Eden Valley water, sewer work

Eden Valley and Zimmerman are among eight Minnesota communities that will receive a portion of $10.8 million to improve drinking water and wastewater plants.

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Related Topix: Eden Valley, MN, Zimmerman, MN, Minnesota, Alexandria, MN, Mountain Iron, MN

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Sentinel

Et Cetera ...

We congratulate pork producers throughout the region for the recent news that China has agreed to again accept American pork imports.

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Related Topix: Sherburn, MN, Truman, MN, Welcome, MN

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Sentinel

Libraries to receive computer syste.....

Last year, the Martin County Library was fortunate to receive a "Young Explorer Learning Center" through the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Sherburn, MN, Welcome, MN, Truman, MN

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Sentinel

Martin Co. OKs jail food bid

Martin County commissioners have approved a two-year contract with Vetters Catering to provide meals at the Martin County Jail.

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Sentinel

Virus sparking concern

A spike in influenza-like illness, along with more H1N1-related deaths in Minnesota, have more people concerned.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Minnesota, Faribault County, MN, Mankato, MN

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Sentinel

Willaim L. Coombes

A Celebration of Life Service for William L. Coombes, 87, of Fairmont, Minn., will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN, Canada, Granada, MN

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Lakefield Standard

New flu hotline ringing off hook

State residents clamored for the phone when the Minnesota Department of Health announced its new phone-based service for people with flu symptoms last week, and local hospitals are taking extra measures to keep the crowds away as H1N1 flu activity continues to concern health officials nationwide.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Nursing, Influenza, Jackson, MN, Fairmont, MN

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Sentinel

Community shows its warm spirit

By the time they go to sleep tonight, hundreds of area residents will be just a little warmer.

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Sentinel

Counties placed on deadly list

Martin and Faribault counties have made a list of counties with the highest percentage of unbelted traffic fatalities, a fact Fairmont Police Chief Greg Brolsma calls "less than ideal." The list, compiled by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, lists six south-central counties in which 59 percent of the fatalities involved unbuckled ...

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Related Topix: Fairmont, MN, Truman, MN

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Daily Journal

County to receive H1N1 vaccine

Otter Tail County is set to receive its first shipment of swine flu vaccine for the public.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Otter Tail County, MN, Medicine, Influenza, Steele County, MN, Freeborn County, MN

Thu Oct 22, 2009

TwinCities.com

Minnesota reports 3 more H1N1 deaths

Three more Minnesota residents have died from complications of the H1N1 flu, including two children less than 7 years old.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Steele County, MN, Freeborn County, MN

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