Crow Wing County Board Debates Use of Opioid Funds for Jail Health Services

Overview: The Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners meeting tackled issues, including the use of opioid funds for jail health services, the approval of a plan, and a reduction in a facility’s service capacity.

Crow Wing County Debates New Cannabis Ordinance and Celebrates Master Gardener Initiatives

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners focused on the development of a new cannabis ordinance and celebrated the successes of the Master Gardener program. Key discussions included the regulation of cannabis businesses and the impact of gardening initiatives on food security and community wellbeing.

Crow Wing County Commissioners Debate Use of Opioid Funds for Sheriff’s Office

Overview: The Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners convened on August 13th to discuss several issues, including the allocation of opioid settlement funds, a funding request for the Brainerd Fire Department’s PulsePoint app, and various land use proposals.

Crow Wing County Board Discusses Cybersecurity Incident and Advances Highway Project

Overview: The Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners discussed several key items during their recent meeting, focusing on the swift response to a cybersecurity incident that affected county operations and the advancement of a significant highway project.

Crow Wing County Explores Tiny House Community to Tackle Homelessness

Overview: In a recent Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions focused on addressing homelessness, with a emphasis on innovative housing solutions. The board explored the potential development of a community of tiny houses as an affordable housing option. This housing initiative is seen as a response to the challenges posed by high rental costs and limited shelter availability, especially during the harsh winter months.