Earlier today, there were reports of a fire at the Waabigwan Dispensary in Mahnomen. R&J News has contacted the White Earth Police Department, and a department representative confirmed that first responders are still at the scene of the alleged fire, but there were no active flames as of 3:18 PM. No other information about the…
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The City of Mahnomen is pursuing some grants for the expansion of housing offered within the City of Mahnomen. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more about this project. Full conversation with Taylor Guenther:
The Mahnomen City Council reapproved a letter of intent at their meeting on Monday night. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more about the letter of intent which is with the White Earth Tribal and Community College. Guenther says the council also heard an update from their City Engineer, regarding their ongoing street projects…
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The Mahnomen City Council approved a $20,000 resolution to the Mahnomen EDA at their meeting on Tuesday night. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther explains the reasoning for this resolution, and what the money is for. The Council also had discussions about their 2026 preliminary budget, and Guenther explains how budget talks are shaking up. The…
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The City of Mahnomen, alongside Mahnomen County and White Earth nation recently conducted a Railroad Separation Study, that would explore potential projects that would help avoid potential delays of emergency vehicles if a train goes through town. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more about the study, and what was determined. No further meetings…
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There will be a lot of projects being worked on across the City of Mahnomen this month, as the Mahnomen City Council approved a number of different street, and miscellaneous projects. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more. Guenther says the council also approved the demolition of a building. Guenther tells us the reason…
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Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther was in St Paul last week to lobby for a bill to fund a construction project for the Mahnomen Hospital, after it was excluded from the Governor’s Bonding Bill last year. Guenther gives a recap of her visit, and tells us more about what the hospital is seeking. Guenther also…
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The Mahnomen City Council is looking to hire a new prosecutor, and the City Council took the next step in the search at their council meeting on Monday night. City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what the council decided. During the meeting the City’s Engineer also discussed a massive street project that the city is…
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The Mahnomen City Council held two public hearings in regards to their streetscape project and interest in the purchasing of the city industrial park at their meeting on Monday night. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us more. Guenther says the council also received a lengthy update from their city engineer on a number of…
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The City of Mahnomen invites its residents and businesses to participate in their annual fall decorating contest, which runs the entire month of October. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther fills us in on the details. Guenther says the fall yard decoration contest has been growing in participation over the last few years, and she’s hopeful…
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