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- Beltrami County
- 7/15/25
- 07/15/2025
- 132 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent meeting of the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners, attention was given to the ongoing jail project, which was reported to be progressing well and even slightly ahead of schedule. The administrator explained that foundational work was nearing completion, and preparations for installing pre-cast panels were underway. The site, which had begun to resemble an actual building, was a notable development in the project. Despite the optimistic progress, the administrator expressed cautious optimism, acknowledging the potential for unforeseen delays.
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- Beltrami County
- 7/1/25
- 07/01/2025
- 155 Minutes
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Overview: The Beltrami County Board of Commissioners meeting focused on addressing the extensive damage from a severe storm while also deliberating on the potential discontinuation of a costly lobbyist contract. The storm, which hit on June 21, caused significant infrastructure damage and left thousands without power, prompting a robust emergency response from the county. Simultaneously, the board debated the necessity of a $30,000 lobbyist contract, considering shifting reliance toward local legislative representatives.
- MN
- Beltrami County
- 6/23/25
- 06/23/2025
- 20 Minutes
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Overview: In response to a severe thunderstorm that swept through Beltrami County with winds reaching 120 mph, the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners held an emergency meeting to extend the county’s state of emergency for an additional 30 days. The storm, described as having winds similar to a Category 3 hurricane, caused extensive damage to infrastructure and uprooted hundreds of thousands of trees, overwhelming local resources and necessitating mutual aid from neighboring agencies.
- MN
- Beltrami County
- 6/17/25
- 06/17/2025
- 137 Minutes
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Overview: During a recent meeting of the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners, attention was devoted to the funding challenges faced by the Cast Lake Fire Department and the strategic initiatives of Prime West Health, a health insurance program serving the county. Fire Chief Robert Jasper outlined the need for a new fire hall, while Prime West Health’s updates highlighted the organization’s role in providing healthcare services to vulnerable populations in the county.
- MN
- Beltrami County
- 6/3/25
- 06/03/2025
- 186 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners, the focus was intensely on two issues: the allocation of opioid settlement funds and the strategic use of housing trust funds to address local affordability challenges.
