Lori Copler
The Brownton City Council approved three resolutions at its June 5 meeting to provide financing for its street and utility improvement project.
Shannon Sweeney of David Drown Associates, the city’s financial consultant, presented three different bonds for approval: one temporary bond to finance the project until United States Department of...
After last year’s legislative session, one had hopes that Minnesota’s DFL governor and its Republican-controlled Legislature would learn to compromise more and make a bipartisan effort to pass effective tax and budget bills.
One also knew that hope was probably hollow at best — our state leaders seem to have little desire to let go of their...
McLeod County has long had a vigorous recycling program and, until last week, one that we thought county residents had some pride in.
However, at a workshop held by the McLeod County Board of Commissioners a little over a week ago, we heard the disappointing news that residents are using recycling containers in cities and townships not only for...
McLeod County commissioners Joe Nagel and Doug Krueger feel that the Highway 212 corridor is important enough that they spent two days last week trying to convince federal officials in Washington, D.C., that it’s deserving of federal grant money.
The commissioners, along with McLeod County Highway Engineer John Brunkhorst, were among a delegation...
Members of McLeod County’s Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed and approved a proposed change to the zoning ordinance regarding language allowing second homes on lots for the care of those in need of medical help.
The commission met Wednesday, May 23.
The old language in the ordinance allowed for a second dwelling in the agricultural district...