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Rockford Pushes For Disaster Declaration Following This Week’s Devastating Storms
The Stateline area has been working hard to clean up after this week's nasty storms, and city officials are wasting no time pushing for an official disaster declaration which would provide much-needed relief for homeowners. Benefits of a Disaster Declaration. When a city or county gets nailed by massive flooding,...
Maple Plain denies assisted living facility request
After roughly six months of discussion and research, Maple Plain city council ultimately denied River Oaks application for a conditional use permit (CUP) to use the property at 1520 Wyman Avenue as a 61-bed assisted living facility. Maple Plain determined that the strain the facility would have on Maple Plain’s public safety services would be too great. While Haven Homes/Cassia operated a nursing home at the same location prior to...
Wright County is awarded $5,000 grant
The Wright County Health and Human Services Special Needs Fund received a $5,000 grant from Wright County Area United Way. The grant will help replenish the Special Needs Fund which helps fulfill the needs of individuals and families when they have exhausted all other resources (county, community, and volunteer organizations). The lack of such resources motivated the agency to develop this fund. When the Special Needs Fund was able to assist a family with a utility bill, the mother of four children, three of whom have special needs, stated, “It helped me a lot. We went through a financial situation which caused more financial situations to come along with it. I can’t thank them enough for helping. Wright County Health and Human Services thanked Wright County Area United Way for the grant and its support of the program which provides quality assistance to the residents of Wright County.
Winsted Township election filing notice
Notice is hereby given to qualified voters of Winsted Township, McLeod County, Minnesota, Affidavits of candidacy may be filed with the Winsted Township Clerk for the following office:. One Township Treasurer- four (4) year term. Two Township Supervisor-four (4) year term. Any qualified voters who wish to have their name...
Westonka Rotary gets visit from district governor
The Rotary Club of Mound-Westonka officially kicked off its 2024-2025 calendar year at its July 2 meeting. The club has been busy lately– helping to sponsor Mound’s ongoing Music in the Park every first Thursday, helping fund the recently completed Eli Hart Memorial Playground and the Eli Hart Foundation, and awarding scholarships to three Mound-Westonka students. They’re looking forward to helping the surrounding community assemble at the Spirit of the Lakes festival July 18-20. ...
Central Minnesota Veterans to Receive Benefits Assistance at PACT Act Claims Clinic in St. Cloud
If you've served your country through thick and thin, here's something relevant to your interests. Veterans from Central Minnesota, along with the survivors of those who served during the Vietnam War, Gulf War, and post-9/11 conflicts, can get essential information on their healthcare and compensation benefits this August 17, as reported by Wright County Minnesota. Specifically, for those who've been exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances during their service, a PACT Act claims clinic is opening its doors to provide the answers you need.
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