County employee placed on paid leave

Until now, Faribault County officials have been reluctant to comment on the employment status of a highway department employee facing criminal charges. But, county commissioner Greg Young was pretty straightforward when asked. “It’s no secret. He’s on paid leave and he has not been terminated yet,” says Greg Young. “We’re waiting for the outcome of […]

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County employee faces criminal charges

Faribault County officials aren’t commenting on the employment status of a highway department employee facing criminal charges. Mark A. Adams, 59, of Winnebago faces two felony counts, one gross misdemeanor and misdemeanor count of possession of stolen property. “A complaint has been filed and we’re investigating,” says county Central Services director Dawn Fellows. “That’s all […]

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