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GREEN PLAINS FIRE

KSUM News2019-03-05T14:55:22-05:00

FAIRMONT FIREFIGHTERS WERE DISPATCHED JUST AFTER 5:30 MONDAY MORNING TO A REPORT OF A LARGE FIRE IN THE DISTRIBUTION AREA OF GREEN PLAINS ENERGY ETHANOL PLANT IN FAIRMONT. UPON ARRIVAL FAIRMONT FIRE CHIEF BRANDON SCOTT SAID THE FIRE WAS PRETTY MUCH OUT, WITH ABOUT A FOOT OF WATER ON THE FLOOR OF STRUCTURE AFTER THE COMPANY'S DELUGE SYSTEM KICKED IN. CHIEF SCOTT SAID APPARENTLY A REJECT PUMP IN THE FACILITY EXPLODED AND IGNITED SOME ETHANOL AT THE PLANT. WELCOME FIRE WAS DISPATCHED AS WELL WITH MUTUAL AID FOR PERSONNEL ASSISTANCE IF NEEDED. FIREFIGHTERS WERE ON THE SCENE FOR ABOUT [...]

GREEN PLAINS FIREKSUM News2019-03-05T14:55:22-05:00

MONDAY SCOREBOARD

KSUM News2019-03-05T12:28:45-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL SECTION 2AA QUARTERFINALS B E A 72 L C W M 38 N R H E G 62 KENYON-WANAMINGO 35 The Truman/Martin Luther/Granada-Huntley-East Chain Jaguars boys basketball team’s Section 2A, South Sub-Section quarterfinal game against the Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey Wolverines on Monday night was postponed due to the weather. The No. 6-seeded Jaguars and the No. 3-seeded Wolverines will tip off their playoff game at 7 p.m. tonight in Mountain Lake. The winner between the Jaguars and Wolverines advances to play No. 2 seed Springfield in a 7:30 p.m. South Sub-Section semifinal on Thursday in Lake Crystal. [...]

MONDAY SCOREBOARDKSUM News2019-03-05T12:28:45-05:00

COMMISSIONERS

KSUM News2019-03-04T14:57:10-05:00

THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD MEETS TUESDAY AT 9 AM. TO BEGIN THE MEETING COMMISSIONERS WILL MAKE A PRESENTATION TO THE FAMILY IN MEMORIAM OF SCOTT JONES AND WILL BE UPDATED ON THE MARTIN COUNTY YOUTH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. CONSIDERATION WILL BE GIVEN TO FILL THE OPEN POSITION FOR MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT IN THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, CONSIDER QUOTES RECEIVED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK ON REMODEL OF POLICE OFFICES AND SET A BOARD WORKSHOP MEETING AT TUESDAY'S MEETING AT THE MARTIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE.

COMMISSIONERSKSUM News2019-03-04T14:57:10-05:00

GREEN PLAINS FIRE

KSUM News2019-03-04T13:30:30-05:00

FAIRMONT FIREFIGHTERS WERE DISPATCHED JUST AFTER 5:30 MONDAY MORNING TO A REPORT OF A FIRE IN THE DISTRIBUTION AREA OF GREEN PLAINS ENERGY ETHANOL PLANT IN FAIRMONT. WELCOME FIRE WAS DISPATCHED AS WELL FOR MUTUAL AID WITH PERSONNEL ASSISTANCE.

GREEN PLAINS FIREKSUM News2019-03-04T13:30:30-05:00

SATURDAY SCOREBOARD

KSUM News2019-03-04T13:25:10-05:00

WRESTLING MINNESOTA STATE MEET CLASS AA INDIVIDUALS 4 FAIRMONT/ M C W RED BULLS MEDALISTS AT STATE 2nd place - 120 pounds Jaxson Rohman 3rd place - 113 pounds Lucas Jagodzinske 4th Place - 145 pounds Payton Anderson 4th Place - 152 pounds Miles Fitzgerald BOYS BASKETBALL SECTION 3 AA SOUTH SUBSECTION QUARTERFINALS FAIRMONT 64, M C W 52 ST.JAMES 64, WINDOM 56 OT J C C 72, T M B 66 PIPESTONE 55, LUVERNE 44

SATURDAY SCOREBOARDKSUM News2019-03-04T13:25:10-05:00

FRIDAY SCOREBOARD

KSUM News2019-03-02T12:30:21-05:00

GIRLS BASKETBALL - Section 2AA Subsection semi-finals Jordan 57, Tri-City United 47 Norwood-Young America 67, Belle Plaine 48 St. Peter 46, Medford 33 Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 58, Maple River 55 - Section 2A Subsection semi-finals BOLD 65, Central Minnesota Christian 50 Nicollet/Loyola 45, Mountain Lake Area 43 Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 70, Minnesota Valley Lutheran 52 St. Clair 51, Springfield 43 - Section 3A Subsection finals Minneota 57, Lac qui Parle Valley 41 Southwest Minnesota Christian 58, Hills-Beaver Creek 46

FRIDAY SCOREBOARDKSUM News2019-03-02T12:30:21-05:00

BLOODMOBILE

KSUM News2019-03-01T12:30:30-05:00

BLOODMOBILE The American Red Cross has a severe shortage of type O blood and urges type O donors – as well as eligible blood donors of all blood types – to give now to ensure lifesaving patient care isn’t impacted this winter. Type O blood is the most in-demand blood type, helping patients facing life-threatening conditions and emergencies every day. Type O negative blood can be transfused to patients with any blood type and is what emergency room personnel reach for when there’s no time to determine a patient’s blood type. Type O positive blood is also especially needed [...]

BLOODMOBILEKSUM News2019-03-01T12:30:30-05:00

THURSDAY SCOREBOARD

KSUM News2019-03-01T12:26:59-05:00

WRESTLING State Tournament Class AAA Quarterfinal Bemidji 38, Forest Lake 29 Shakopee 48, Northfield 15 St. Michael-Albertville 72, Eden Prairie 6 Stillwater 42, East Ridge 17 Consolation Semifinal East Ridge 59, Eden Prairie 18 Northfield 32, Forest Lake 31 Semifinal Shakopee 40, Bemidji 24 Stillwater 29, St. Michael-Albertville 20 CHAMPIONSHIP Shakopee 35, Stillwater 22 Class AA Quarterfinal Marshall Tigers 34, Foley 25 Perham 51, Mora 10 Simley 67, Mahtomedi 9 Waconia 48, Totino-Grace 16 Consolation Semifinal Mora 25, Foley 24 Totino-Grace 35, Mahtomedi 28 Semifinal Marshall Tigers 27, Perham 25 Simley 47, Waconia 15 CHAMPIONSHIP Simley 60, Marshall 7 [...]

THURSDAY SCOREBOARDKSUM News2019-03-01T12:26:59-05:00

SCHOOL BOARD – PRINCIPALS

KSUM News2019-02-27T12:32:11-05:00

The Fairmont School Board on Tuesday approved the employment of Andy Traetow as co-principal at Fairmont Elementary School. The staff welfare committee met recently to discuss options for replacing retiring 3-6 Principal Jim Davison for the next school year. The committee approved having two full-time principals serving as E-6 co-principals. The committee also approved naming Traetow as one co-principal to serve alongside current E-2 Principal Michelle Rosen. Traetow currently is the 7-8/vocational principal at Fairmont High School. Following the approval of Traetow as co-principal at Fairmont Elementary, the district will now hire a co-principal to serve at Fairmont High [...]

SCHOOL BOARD – PRINCIPALSKSUM News2019-02-27T12:32:11-05:00

TUESDAY SCOREBOARD

KSUM News2019-02-27T12:29:09-05:00

BOYS BASKETBALL FAIRMONT 62, NEW ULM 41 WORTHINGTON 74, M C W 69 Ellsworth 62, Edgerton 46 Immanuel Lutheran 82, Cleveland 65 Madelia 55, Medford 48 Mankato East 84, Austin 59 Mountain Lake 61, Red Rock Central 44 Owatonna 71, Mankato West 61, OT Pipestone 63, Murray County Central 50 United South Central 56, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 55 Westbrook-Walnut Grove 74, Adrian 41 - GIRLS BASKETBALL - Section 2AAA Marshall 48, Mankato East 43 Hutchinson 51, New Ulm 49 Mankato West 60, Worthington 45 - Section 2AA Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 40, Fairmont 37 Belle Plaine 64, Glencoe-Silver Lake 59 Jordan 75, Gibbon Fairfax [...]

TUESDAY SCOREBOARDKSUM News2019-02-27T12:29:09-05:00

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