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- Steele County
- 7/15/25
- 58 Minutes
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Overview: In the wake of intense community feedback, the Owatonna City Council meeting on July 15, 2025, was dominated by public concerns about the handling of protests during the city’s “Pride in the Park” event. Residents voiced their disapproval of the police response, or lack thereof, to disruptive protesters, calling for better city measures to ensure safety and inclusivity at public gatherings.
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- Steele County
- 7/9/25
- 07/10/2025
- 72 Minutes
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Overview: At a recent Owatonna School Board meeting, a proposed partnership to enhance student engagement and support local entrepreneurship through a retail incubator initiative took center stage. This collaboration aims to involve students in hands-on training and mentorship with local businesses, while also revitalizing downtown Owatonna and providing opportunities for local entrepreneurs.
- MN
- Steele County
- 7/1/25
- 07/03/2025
- 142 Minutes
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Overview: The Steele County Board of Commissioners met to address a range of issues, with discussion focusing on the challenges facing the multi-use court project, budget constraints, and infrastructure improvements. A misstep in funding allocation led to a $55,000 shortfall for the multi-use court, while broader financial deliberations highlighted potential impacts on county services and infrastructure.
- MN
- Steele County
- 7/1/25
- 48 Minutes
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Overview: The Owatonna City Council meeting on July 1, 2025, tackled several topics, including the approval of a crucial wastewater treatment agreement with the City of Medford, discussions on hunting regulations, and a proclamation for an upcoming Pride Day. The council also addressed financial reports, ordinance adjustments, and public comments on pollution and building codes.
- MN
- Steele County
- 6/16/25
- 06/17/2025
- 49 Minutes
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Overview: The Owatonna School Board meeting on June 16, 2023, was marked by discussions surrounding Superintendent Jeff Stad’s impending departure, including reflections on his leadership and contributions to the district. The board also addressed various financial updates, policy revisions, and preparations for a special election on a referendum to sustain current district programs.
