Clay County Board Tackles Housing Crisis and Approves Cultural Mall Project

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Clay County Board of Commissioners addressed issues affecting the community, including the challenges of affordable housing and the approval of a cultural mall project aimed at enriching the local cultural landscape.

Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton School Board Faces Concerns Over American Indian Education Program

Overview: The Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton School Board meeting addressed several topics, with the American Indian education program receiving the most attention. Attendees raised concerns about the program’s effectiveness, the school’s engagement with Native American families, and the need for increased community involvement. Discussions also touched on upcoming budgetary decisions, contract negotiations, and the approval of various policies and contracts.

Moorhead School Board Approves Key Technology Contract Amid Expansive Educational Initiatives

Overview: During a meeting on February 24, 2025, the Moorhead Area School Board approved a vital technology contract to lease dark fiber. The board also discussed achievements, major field trips, and a plan to address student achievement gaps.

Red River Valley Co-op Power’s Rezoning Proposal Sparks Debate at Clay County Meeting

Overview: The recent Clay County Board of Commissioners meeting attracted attention with its in-depth discussions on several pressing zoning and permit issues. The most notable topic was the petition by the Red River Valley Co-op Power and the Rural Electric Supply Cooperative (RESCO) to rezone a parcel from agricultural general to highway commercial. This was followed by detailed deliberations on other interim use permits for a bed and breakfast, a retreat center, and a temporary asphalt plant, each drawing its own set of community responses and concerns.

Clay County Board of Commissioners Reviews Rezoning and Land Use Proposals

Overview: During a recent meeting, the Clay County Board of Commissioners focused on significant land development and rezoning proposals, including the Red River Valley Co-op’s request for a rezoning that would enable the construction of a major distribution warehouse and service center, as well as an interim use permit for a bed and breakfast.