Goodhue County Board Faces Zoning Challenges and Celebrates 4-H Impact

Overview: The Goodhue County Board of Commissioners’ recent meeting tackled significant zoning concerns and celebrated community programs. Key discussions involved the reconsideration of a driveway variance due to zoning violations and the approval of a proclamation for National 4-H Week, highlighting the program’s positive influence on local youth.

Cannon Falls City Council Tackles Development Challenges, Focuses on Water, Sewer, and Energy Management

Overview: During a recent Cannon Falls City Council meeting, discussions revolved around a proposed data center development and its implications for water, sewer, and energy infrastructure in the city. The development agreement includes a cap on water use, while concerns about sewer capacity and energy management were addressed. The council also discussed financial strategies and community impacts.

Community Rallies Behind Zumbrota Pool Project Amid Funding Challenges

Overview: In the recent Zumbrota Park Board meeting, strides and challenges were addressed concerning the long-anticipated pool project. With bids on the horizon, the board navigates funding gaps and community engagement, highlighting the urgency and community’s role in bringing the project to fruition.

Zumbrota City Council Faces Funding Shortfall for Community Pool Project

Overview: The Zumbrota City Council meeting centered on the financial discussions surrounding the community pool project, revealing a significant funding shortfall despite previous voter support. The meeting also addressed various city management issues, including billing practices and staffing changes.

Goodhue City Council Approves Preliminary 2026 Tax Levy and Lobbyist Contract Amid Sewer Project Discussions

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Goodhue City Council approved a preliminary tax levy for 2026 and a contract for lobbyist services related to the North Zumbro Sanitary Sewer District. These decisions were made amidst ongoing discussions about the sewer project and its financial implications.