Sherburn Woman Facing Multiple Charges after Break Ins
(Sherburn) A Sherburn woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into the management office at Temperance Lake Ridge Senior Living three times over a two-month period. Forty-seven-year-old Angela Marie Lea Lange is accused of entering the office through the same window on August 7th, August 12th, and October 3rd. [...]
Alpha Woman and Sioux Falls Man Facing First Degree Drug Charges
(Fairmont) A man and woman are facing first-degree drug charges following a traffic stop in Fairmont. Forty-year-old Drew Robert King of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and 34-year-old Rachel Renee Bryant of Alpha were arrested October 12th. According to court documents, a Fairmont police sergeant stopped their vehicle at a gas [...]
Fairmont Emergency Responders Complete 40 Hours of Crisis Intervention Training
(Fairmont) About 30 area emergency responders have completed 40 hours of crisis intervention training in Fairmont. The Minnesota Crisis Intervention Team training focused on recognizing mental health symptoms, communication and de-escalation. Fairmont Police Chief Mike Beletti says the goal is to help agencies work together to resolve crises safely while [...]
Six Candidates Running for Fairmont Mayor
(Fairmont) Six candidates are running for mayor of Fairmont in the November 3rd election. They are Peter Bode, Logan Kelly, Krystaline Krumrey, Nathanael Landsteiner, Jerome Niss and Todd Smith. Smith acknowledged receiving a questionnaire but did not submit responses. The candidates were asked about Fairmont’s biggest challenges, their goals if [...]
Martin Luther Annual Rummage Sale Celebrating 40 Years
Northrop — Martin Luther High School’s annual rummage sale is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, growing from a one-day fundraiser in 1986 into a three-day community event. The sale was started by parents who formed the school’s Parent-Teacher League. Linda Becker, one of the original organizers, says the first [...]
Fairmont City Council Approves Independent Assessment at MC Arena
(Fairmont) The Fairmont City Council is seeking an independent engineering assessment of the steel beams at the Martin County Arena amid a dispute over repair costs. The Martin County Fair Board rejected a proposed shared-use agreement and is demanding the city cover the full cost of repairs. Council members unanimously [...]
