MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council was busy at Tuesday night’s regular meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther says the Council voted to buy a lot on Main Street. Guenther says the City of Mahnomen has been asking local artists to design a canoe that would be placed in front of City Hall…and the Council chose…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council held its truth in taxation hearing at Monday night’s council meeting. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us what the 2024 levy will be. According to city documents, Mahnomen’s 2024 budget lists just over $4.25 million in revenues with just under $4.5 million in spending. Also at Monday’s meeting, the…
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The City of Mahnomen met for their first of two December Council meetings tonight. The main discussion point of the meeting was a Sheriff’s Report with Mahnomen County Sheriff Josh Guenther. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther recaps that discussion. There was also a quick discussion on a couple of city winter events and programs coming…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—The Mahnomen City Council voted Monday to spend some money on landscaping. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther tells us about the plan. Guenther says the $1800 cost will be added to Mahnomen’s 2024 budget.
MAHNOMEN, MN—On Monday night, the Mahnomen City Council approved a change order to a water treatment improvement. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther gives us details. Guenther was asked what the change order would cost the City. Guenther says demolishing the well house will delay completion of the water treatment project. With demolition set for this…
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The Mahnomen City Council met for their November meeting Monday night. Topics discussed in the meeting included discussion about an employee’s leave of absence, and a renewed joint agreement with the fire department. Also discussed during the meeting was the liquor store financials. City Administrator Taylor Guenther recaps what was discussed with the financials. Guether…
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MAHNOMEN, MN—Two properties in Mahnomen were declared public nuisances at Monday night’s Mahnomen City Council meeting. A renter of an apartment on Southwest Main Street and the owner of a property on East Monroe Avenue were both sent a second notice from the City to clean up. If the clean-up isn’t done by a certain…
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The Mahnomen City Council held their first of two October meetings on Monday evening in what turned out to be a quick but eventful night. The first major topic discussed was to enter into a coalition with White Earth Nation, Red Lake Nation, the City of Bagley, and Mahnomen County and partner on a recompete…
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MAHNOMEN, MN— The Mahnomen City Council believes it has found a solution to the problem of vehicles parked for long periods on city streets. Earlier, the Council suggested a 48 hour limit, but Mahnomen residents disagreed. At Monday’s meeting, the City Council approved a 72 hour limit for parking. Mahnomen City Administrator Taylor Guenther has…
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The City of Mahnomen held their September city council meeting last night, and it turned out to be a pretty eventful night. One of the first major agenda items was the preliminary tax levy. Mahnomen Mayor Julie Hanson breaks down the plan for the preliminary levy. There was also a long discussion and debate about…
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