- MN
- Grant County
- 1/6/25
- 01/06/2025
- 95 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent West Central Area School Board meeting focused on enhancing Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs to better prepare students for local job markets and included discussions on acquiring new school vehicles to meet transportation needs.
- MN
- Grant County
- 12/18/24
- 12/18/2024
- 40 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent West Central Area School Board meeting shed light on the district’s ongoing financial challenges, emphasizing the need for strategic management of declining fund balances and unexpected expenditures. With auditors providing a detailed financial assessment, the board was urged to address the concerning trends in fund balances, particularly in the community services fund, which posted a negative balance of $344,000 due to decreased daycare numbers and the absence of a swimming program.
- MN
- Grant County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 135 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Grant County Board of Commissioners focused on issues, including the management of the county’s solid waste program, the approval of a 3% salary increase for non-contracted employees, and the allocation of remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Key discussions centered around improving the organic waste collection within the solid waste program and addressing financial allocations for upcoming projects.
- MN
- Grant County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 135 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Grant County Board of Commissioners focused on issues, including the management of the county’s solid waste program, the approval of a 3% salary increase for non-contracted employees, and the allocation of remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Key discussions centered around improving the organic waste collection within the solid waste program and addressing financial allocations for upcoming projects.
- MN
- Itasca County
- 12/16/24
- 12/16/2024
- 94 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent meeting of the Grand Rapids (ISD 318) School Board was marked by discussions on educational goals, community engagement, and the district’s financial landscape. Central to the meeting was the approval of the 2023-2024 Comprehensive Achievement and Civic Readiness Summary and Achievement Integration Progress Report, which outlines ambitious objectives for increasing American Indian student enrollment in post-secondary education and enhancing overall student preparedness.