By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/29/20) (Crosby, MN) — The Crosby City Council came out with postponing their decision on filling a vacant Council seat from their regular Monday meeting. Interim Mayor Ron Prushek presented to the Council that Robyn Wolfe’s vacated Council seat be extended due to the closing of Crosby City Hall. Letters of…
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By Mark Askelson markkrjb@loretel.net (10/28/20) Fertile, MN — The Fertile City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday night to discuss the disbursement of CARES Act funding. The city had opened a portion of the funding up for grants to businesses who were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Out of the 13 applicants for…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/26/20) (Hill City, MN) — The City of Hill City Council will be holding their regular board meeting after holding a Work Session Tuesday night from the Hill City Fire Hall. The Council will continue their discussions on the City’s Snowplow Policy and also get an update on First Responder CARES…
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By Mark Askelson markkrjb@loretel.net (10/22/20) Halstad, MN — The Halstad City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, October 19th. At the meeting the council discussed the World’s Largest Sugar Beet. The Halstad Business League spearheaded that project, but now that its complete they wanted to transfer maintenance of the park back to…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/20/20) (Aitkin, MN) — The Aitkin City Council held their regular meeting Monday night from the Community Room of the Aitkin Public Library to finalize the City Administration office move and approved actions for City improvement projects. The Council approved an agreement with MnDOT for snow removal and the Public Utilities…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/15/20) (Isle, MN) — Agreements were reaffirmed and schedules were adjusted at the Isle City Council meeting Tuesday night from the Isle City Hall Council Chambers. We spoke with Isle City Clerk Jamie Hubbell about the details of the meeting including comments from the Open Forum. The Public Hearing passed the…
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By Paul Vold kkinradio@embarqmail.com (10/15/20) (Crosby, MN) — The City of Crosby Council held their regular meeting Monday night to finalize their decision on a vacant council seat, approve agreements for the end of 2020, and review CARES Act Funds. Resolutions were passed to accept funds from the IRRRB on behalf of Miners, Inc and…
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By Mark Askelson markkrjb@loretel.net (10/14/20) Fertile, MN — The Fertile City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, October 12th. At the meeting they continued discussions about their CARES Act Grant Program for Small Businesses. The council had originally intended to direct most of their CARES funding towards the city owned nursing home,…
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By Mark Askelson markkrjb@loretel.net (10/13/20) Twin Valley, MN — The Twin Valley City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Monday night, October 12th. At the meeting, the council discussed CARES funding disbursements, where they approved $14,000 in small business recovery grants. Twin Valley Mayor Ben Fall says they had seven applicants come forward with…
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