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Fairmont City Council met this Past Monday

danbrookens2024-01-09T09:47:51-05:00

On Monday evening, Fairmont City Council and city staff discussed revisions to a city contract with the Kraus-Anderson construction company. On March 17, 2022, the city contracted with Kraus-Anderson for work on the community center, ice arena and refrigeration project at the Martin County Arena. Fairmont Public Works Director, Matthew York, stressed that the modification is not a new contract, but an amendment to an existing contract and that there were no penalties for removing the community center project from the contract, but that the city just needs to pay out the cost for services provided to Kraus-Anderson, which was $24,500. [...]

Fairmont City Council met this Past Mondaydanbrookens2024-01-09T09:47:51-05:00

Sibley County authorities respond to vehicle crashing into a house

danbrookens2024-01-09T09:37:04-05:00

(KEYC) According to a release from the Sibley Co. Sheriff’s Office, at around 8:22 a.m., the Sibley County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call of a vehicle striking a house in the City of Winthrop. Joshua Ryan Fritz, 38, of Winthrop, was allegedly driving his 2001 red Ford F-150 west on 4th Street, when his vehicle veered off the road, striking a house, causing severe damage to both the house and Fritz’s vehicle. Both the driver and passenger of the vehicle were transported to New Ulm ER for an evaluation and treatment of injuries.

Sibley County authorities respond to vehicle crashing into a housedanbrookens2024-01-09T09:37:04-05:00

Parents of Perry Shooter say they had ‘no inkling’ of his plan

danbrookens2024-01-09T09:34:31-05:00

(AP) The parents of the 17-year-old who killed a sixth grader and wounded seven others in a shooting at his small-town Iowa high school last week said in a statement Monday that they “had no inkling he intended the horrible violence he was about to inflict.” Dylan Butler’s parents said in the statement that they are cooperating with investigators as they try “to provide answers to the question of why our son committed this senseless crime.” Dylan Butler took his own life after killing one student and wounding Perry High School’s principal, two other staff members and four other students on [...]

Parents of Perry Shooter say they had ‘no inkling’ of his plandanbrookens2024-01-09T09:34:31-05:00

Weekend Sports Scoreboard

danbrookens2024-01-08T14:19:57-05:00

WRESTLING TCU Invite 1 Fairmont-Martin County West 104.0 2 Mankato East 100.5 3 Maple River/USC 78.5 4 LeSueur-Henderson 76.5 5 Tri-City United 69.5 6 Sibley East 32.0 Red Bulls individual placers: 121 1st Place – Pierce Rohman 127 5th Place – Ethan Siebring 133 1st Place – Torrey Paplow 152 1st Place – Berent Kosbab 160 5th Place – Caleb Chambers 172 1st Place – Taylor Austin 189 3rd Place – Hank Olson 215 5th Place - Ivan Martin 285 1st Place - Colby Schwichtenberg 2nd Place - Matt Martin BOYS BASKETBALL Windom 70, St. James Area 66 Mankato [...]

Weekend Sports Scoreboarddanbrookens2024-01-08T14:19:57-05:00

Friday’s Local Sports

danbrookens2024-01-05T15:13:15-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL St. Peter at Fairmont (on KSUM) Madelia at Martin County West Nicollet at TML-GHEC (Truman) Redwood Valley at Jackson County Central Maple River at Blooming Prairie Luverne at Marshall J-W-P at Faribault-Bethlehem Academy NRHEG at Kenyon-Wanamingo USC at Randolph Sleepy Eye St. Mary's at Sibley East Waseca at New Ulm Cedar Mountain at Sleepy Eye Springfield at New Ulm Cathedral North Union at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura BOYS BASKETBALL Fairmont at St. Peter JCC at Redwood Valley Blooming Prairie at Maple River Randolph at USC Faribault-BA at J-W-P Kenyon-Wanamingo at NRHEG MVL at Sleepy Eye St. Mary's Luverne at Marshall New [...]

Friday’s Local Sportsdanbrookens2024-01-05T15:13:15-05:00

Thursday’s Local Sports

danbrookens2024-01-05T14:58:30-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL GHEC-TML 72, MCW 57 New Ulm 97, St. James Area 60 Lake Crystal-WM 85, St. Clair 69 Marshall 64, Pipestone Area 61 Madelia 70, Nicollet 52 Mountain Lake-Comfrey 82, R-T-R 67 GIRLS BASKETBALL J-W-P 60, Blue Earth Area 21 New Ulm 66, St. James Area 57 St. Clair 71, Maple River 62 Mankato Loyola 53, LeSueur-Henderson 44 TCU 68, Belle Plaine 66 Redwood Valley 71, Springfield a26 Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 76, MVL 62 Edgerton 74, HL-O-F 25 SW MN Christian 66, Hills-Beaver Creek 63 R-T-R 67, Mountain Lake-Comfrey 62 Adrian-Ellsworth 52, Murray Co. Central 34 Nicollet [...]

Thursday’s Local Sportsdanbrookens2024-01-05T14:58:30-05:00

Fairmont woman injured, house damaged in accident

danbrookens2024-01-03T13:38:38-05:00

A Fairmont woman was injured and several properties were damaged in a one-vehicle incident on the afternoon of December 26th. 65 year-old Jerene Ann Zwaschka of Fairmont was taken by EMS to Mayo Clinic Health System Fairmont for treatment of possible injuries after the car she was driving struck several objects in the 900 block of Albion Avenue. A passenger in the vehicle, 68 year-old Paul Zwaschka of Fairmont, was not injured. A fire hydrant and crosswalk sign were destroyed and a concrete block retaining wall was damaged before the vehicle came to a stop after hitting a home at 918 [...]

Fairmont woman injured, house damaged in accidentdanbrookens2024-01-03T13:38:38-05:00

TUESDAY’S LOCAL SPORTS SCOREBOARD

danbrookens2024-01-03T10:12:02-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL Fairmont 81, Jackson County Central 70 Windom 68, Luverne 56 J-W-P 71, Sibley East 33 TCU 75, Triton 51 USC 49, Lyle-Pacelli 37 Sleepy Eye 72, New Ulm Cathedral 20 T-M-B 42, Red Rock Central 40 BL-H-S 71, Springfield 27 Mt. Lake/Comfrey 68, Madelia 50 Western Christian (Iowa) 62, Worthington 50 BOYS BASKETBALL Jackson County Central 67, Fairmont 47 Luverne 91, Windom 82 Jordan 68, Waseca 54 Western Christian (Iowa) 100, Worthington 77 Madelia 68, Heron Lake-Okabena-Fulda 59 Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 85, Mankato Loyola 72 J-W-P 77, Belle Plaine 74 GIRLS HOCKEY Luverne 11, Fairmont 0 [...]

TUESDAY’S LOCAL SPORTS SCOREBOARDdanbrookens2024-01-03T10:12:02-05:00

Wednesday’s Tournament Scoreboard

danbrookens2023-12-28T12:55:27-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL Fairmont 78, K-M-S 46 Windom 90, Yellow Medicine East 44 New Ulm 74, Winona Cotter 68 P-E-M 51, Waseca 47 New London-Spicer 71, Redwood Valley 63 St. James Area 86, MVL 35 NRHEG 65, Lake Crystal-WM 57 Mankato East 60, Red Wing 31 BOYS BASKETBALL Bethany Tournament - Mankato 1st Round Lake Crystal-WM 62, Fairmont 50 MVL 95, St. Clair 69 New Ulm 103, NRHEG 35 Maple River 70, Mankato Loyola 46 K-M-S 62, St. James Area 49 Windom 92, T-M-B 84 Hancock 71, Martin County West 45 R-T-R 78, Edgerton 31 Mankato West [...]

Wednesday’s Tournament Scoreboarddanbrookens2023-12-28T12:55:27-05:00

Local Sports Scoreboard

danbrookens2023-12-23T09:54:24-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL Fairmont 75, Pipestone Area 35 NRHEG 80, USC 36 Redwood Valley 71, Cedar Mountain 36 BOYS BASKETBALL Pipestone Area 55, Fairmont 54 St. James Area 85, Martin County West 58 Waseca 73, J-W-P 59 USC 51, NRHEG 31 Dawson-Boyd 74, Pipestone Area 73 St. Clair 79, TCU 46 LC-WM 55, Maple River 47 WRESTLING Martin County Red Bulls 58, Blue Earth Area 15 BOYS HOCKEY St. Paul Johnson 5, Fairmont Area 3 GIRLS HOCKEY Windom Area 4, Fairmont Area 1 GYMNASTICS Martin County Area Magic 131.725, Windom Area 120.975

Local Sports Scoreboarddanbrookens2023-12-23T09:54:24-05:00

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