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WRESTLING MARTIN COUNTY RED BULLS 58 REDWOOD VALLEY 24 RED BULLS 66 LUVERNE 3 B E A 54 WASECA 27 J C C 44 NEW LONDON-SPICER 19 GIRLS HOCKEY FAIRMONT 4 WORTHINGTON 2 MINNEHAHA 4 NEW ULM 1 BOYS HOCKEY WORTHINGTON 7 FAIRMONT 4 REDWOOD VALLEY 5 MINNESOTA RIVER 2 MANKATO WEST 3 FARIBAULT 1 NORTHFIELD 3 EAST LOYOLA 2 GIRLS BASKETBALL NICOLLET/LOYOLA 52 M C W 40 ST.JAMES 65 J C C 48 U S C 67 MADELIA 32 JORDAN 57 WASECA 48 HUTCHINSON 73 ST.PETER 56 W W G 52 HERON LAKE -OKABENA. FULDA 47 MARSHALL 88 WINDOM 35 [...]

THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD ON TUESDAY : Approved reopening of the Martin County Library and its branches on Friday, January 22, 2021 with limitations. They include 30 minutes of browsing and computer time per visitor and 50 percent of building occupancy according to the city fire code. Approved the retirement/resignation of Deena Frerichs as Assistant Library Director effective Feb. 28 this year after 44 years of service to Martin County. Received and filed the CY2019 State Audit Report which received the highest opinion according to Martin County Auditor/treasurer Jessica Korte. Approved Facility Use Agreement for use of the County owned 1200 [...]

Community Health and Human Services of Faribault and Martin County reported 3 new laboratory confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Tuesday  In Martin County, 1 new case was reported.  The total number of confirmed cases in Martin County is  1,652 with 41 active cases. Cases beyond isolation period 1,623. Covid related deaths 26. In Faribault County, 2 new cases were reported.  The number of confirmed cases in Faribault County is 1,034, with 39 active cases. Cases beyond isolation period 988. Covid related deaths 16.   Minnesota health officials reported on Tuesday 922 new cases of the coronavirus and 6 more deaths. [...]

BOYS BASKETBALL FAIRMONT 73 J C C 50 B E A 66 GHEC/TRUMAN/ML 51 Mankato Loyola 73, Bethlehem Academy 45 Maple River 71, Hayfield 51 GIRLS BASKETBALL B E A 51 GHEC/TRUMAN/ML 47 Hayfield 60, Maple River 39

Community Health and Human Services of Faribault and Martin County reported 17 new laboratory confirmed cases of the coronavirus on Monday.  In Martin County, 6 new cases were reported.  The number of confirmed cases in Martin County is 1,651, with 47 active cases. Newly listed hospitalizations 1. Total hospitalizations 107.Cases beyond isolation period 1,616.covid related deaths 26. In Faribault County, 11 new cases were reported.  The number of confirmed cases in Faribault County is 1,032, with 41 active cases. Newly listed as hospitalized 0 . Total hospitalizations 74. Cases beyond isolation period 984. Covid related deaths 16. Watonwan Counyt has gone [...]

Minnesota Senator Julie Rosen (R-Fairmont) today is celebrating the introduction of a new bill that strengthens state criminal penalties against individuals who are convicted of attempted first-degree murder of a police officer, judge, prosecutor, or correctional officer. The legislation (Senate File 82) increases the minimum sentence from 20 years with release under supervision after two-third of the sentence is served to life incarceration with a minimum of 30 years in prison before being eligible for release. “This is a great way to show Minnesota’s law enforcement officers that we appreciate everything they do to keep us safe,” said Sen. Rosen. “An [...]

MARTIN COUNTY HAS 2 new cases of the coronavirus. Total confirmed 1,651. Active 49. Newly listed as hospitalized 0. Total hospitalizations 106. Cases beyond isolation period 1,064. Covid related deaths 26. Faribault County has 0 new cases. Total confirmed 1,032. Active 39. Newly listed as hospitalized 0. Total hospitalizations 74. Cases beyond isolation period 981. Covid related deaths 16. Watonwan County has at last report 5 new cases. Total confirmed 1,051. Active 19. Currently known hospitalized 10. Total hospitalizations 51. Cases out of isolation 1,024. Covid related deaths 8. Minnesota health officials on Sunday reported 1,364 new cases of COVID-19 and [...]

THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD MEETS TUESDAY AT 9AM. COMMISSIONERS WILL CONSIDER A FACILITY USE AGREEMENT FOR THE USE OF 1200 NORTH STATE STREET OFFICE BUILDING, A REPORT ON THE 2020 BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED AND THE RECORDERS OFFICE 2020 YEAR END REPORT. THE BOARD WILL GET A PRESENTATION AND REVIEW OF THE 2019 COUNTY AUDIT AND WILL CONSDER OPENING THE MARTIN COUNTY LIBRARY TO THE PUBLIC AT TUESDAY'S MEETING AT THE MARTIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND VIDEOCONFERENCING.

Community Health & Human Services of Faribault & Martin Counties is interested in identifying individuals who are eligible and wanting to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. At this time, our agency has received 300 doses of the Moderna vaccine. As of 1/14/2021, we have distributed 260 doses to individuals identified as part of Minnesota's 1A distribution group. (https://www.health.state.mn.us/.../coro.../vaccine/plan.html) The remaining 40 doses have been allocated to the 1A distribution group and appointments have been scheduled. PLEASE NOTE: We have NOT received information about when our next allocation of vaccine will be coming. Today the Governor announced an expansion to allow for vaccination [...]

MARTIN COUNTY HAS 6 NEW CASES OF THE CORONAVIRUS. TOTAL CONFIRMED 1,640. ACTIVE 78. NEWLY LISTED AS HOSPITALIZED 2. TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 103. CASES BEYOND INFECTIOUS PERIOD 1,566. COVID RELATED DEATHS 26. FARIBAULT COUNTY HAS 2 NEW CASES. TOTAL CONFIRMED 1,018. ACTIVE 74. CASES BEYOND INFECTIOUS PERIOD 935. COVID REALTED DEATHS 14. WATONWAN COUNTY HAS NO NEW CASES . TOTAL CONFIRMED 1,046. ACTIVE 14. CURFRENTLY KNOWN HOSPITALIZED 10. TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 51. OUT OF ISOLATION 1,034. COVID RELATED DEATHS 8. Minnesota health officials reported on Thursday 1,598 new cases of the coronavirus and 43 more deaths.  According to the Minnesota Department of Health [...]