TWO INJURED IN DICKINSON COUNTY CRASH
The Dickinson County Sheriff's Office responded to a motor vehicle accident Monday afternoon at 3:47 PM, just east of the intersection of Hwy 9 & 71, also known as the Jackson “Y”. Doyle Svoboda, 55, of Lakefield, Minnesota, was driving a 2015 Freightliner semi tractor/trailer eastbound on Hwy 9 when [...]
FAIRMONT COMMUNITY CENTER OPEN HOUSE
A Fairmont Community Center open house will be held on Wednesday, November 2nd from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at the Southern Minnesota Educational Campus Community Room (lower level), located at 115 S. Park Street, Fairmont. View the Community Center design concepts and visit with the design team. Questions: Please call [...]
FAIRMONT LEAF PICK-UP SCHEDULE
City Of Fairmont crews will be making one round through the city to collect leaves this fall. Pick-up will be based on your location and the schedule shown below. Leaves should be placed in a windrow on your boulevard, within 5’ of the back of curb. It is the [...]
MICHIGAN COUPLE INJURED IN I-90 ACCIDENT
A one-vehicle rollover on Interstate 90 in Martin County on Thursday afternoon sent a Michigan couple to the hospital. A 2019 Econoline van driven by Carol Crowley, 62, of Whitmore Lake, Michigan, entered the ditch on eastbound I-90 in Pleasant Prairie Township. The driver and a passenger, William Patrick [...]
GOOD THUNDER MAYOR ARRESTED
Long time Mayor of Good Thunder, Robert Anderson, is facing seven charges including embezzlement of public funds and theft by swindle. Anderson, age 66, remains in custody pending his initial court appearance. A criminal complaint says the Blue Earth County Sheriff’s office received information from the Office of the State [...]
LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE KSUM FAMILY PASSES AWAY
Here at KSUM we wish to send our warmest condolences to the family of Marilyn Sweet Borchardt. Marilyn was the Office Manager at KSUM from 1962 to her retirement in 1994. Marilyn passed away recently at the age of 83. Survivors include son, Bryan Sweet and his wife, Mary Beth; [...]
