- MN
- Beltrami County
- 12/17/24
- 12/17/2024
- 112 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners, significant actions were taken, including the approval of a comprehensive local option sales tax project list valued at over $80 million and the dissolution of the inactive Beltrami County-City of Bemidji Public Transportation Board. The meeting also addressed the successful appraisal of County Administrator Thomas Barry and updates to county personnel policies.
- 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.
- 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.
- MN
- Itasca County
- 12/9/24
- 12/09/2024
- 128 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Grand Rapids (ISD 318) School Board’s recent meeting focused on the district’s financial challenges, enrollment fluctuations, and the implementation of data-driven educational strategies. Notably, the board examined the implications of a decreasing tax levy and the potential need for budget cuts in the fiscal year 2026, highlighting the broader financial constraints impacting public education in the region.
- MN
- Beltrami County
- 11/19/24
- 11/19/2024
- 129 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent meeting of the Beltrami County Board of Commissioners highlighted developments in the county’s jail project, employee compensation restructuring, and ongoing drug enforcement efforts. A reduction in the guaranteed maximum price for the jail project from an earlier estimate and the approval of a new pay plan were among the issues discussed. Updates from the local drug task force also underscored the challenges the county faces in addressing narcotics-related crimes.