Crow Wing County Board Approves Vulnerable Adult Abuse Awareness Month Amid Multiple Community Initiatives

Overview: The Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners convened to address a variety of issues, including the approval of a proclamation for Vulnerable Adult Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month, a petition to vacate parts of Maple Drive and Elm Drive, and the adoption of a Community Wildfire Protection Plan. Additionally, updates were given on emergency management projects, and final approval was granted for the Woodshire plat in Lake Edward Township.

Nisswa City Council Proceeds with Property Acquisition Amid Archaeological Findings

Overview: The Nisswa City Council convened on September 5th to discuss the due diligence status of a property acquisition, ultimately deciding to proceed with the bonding process despite minor archaeological findings.

Nisswa Planning Commission Approves Key Variance for Lakeside Property Amid Broader City Development Plans

Overview: The Nisswa Planning Commission’s recent meeting saw the approval of a significant variance request for a lakeside property and a recommendation for the city to purchase land along the Highway 371 corridor.

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.