Crow Wing County Board Addresses Public Health Nuisance and Approves Milford Memorial Park Project

Overview: At the latest Crow Wing County Board meeting, commissioners tackled a pressing public health nuisance in Brainerd, approved a infrastructure contract for Milford Memorial Park, and discussed various operational updates, including a potential ordinance change related to alarm systems and the extension of a kitchen services contract for the county jail.

Nisswa City Council Tackles Liquor Operations Profit Concerns and Approves Ice Fishing Contest Road Closure

Overview: In a recent Nisswa City Council meeting, the profitability of city-operated liquor businesses and the approval of a road closure for an upcoming ice fishing contest were focal points of discussion. The council also examined a police chief succession plan and debated the remodeling of city hall, among other agenda items.

Crow Wing County Board Discusses Park Usage Surge and Tightens Property Variance Regulations

Overview: During the recent Crow Wing County Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions centered around the impressive increase in park attendance and the county’s efforts to enforce more property variance regulations.

Brainerd School Board Faces Criticism Over Handling of Title IX and Task Force Renaming

Overview: The Brainerd School Board meeting was marked by significant public concern over the district’s handling of Title IX issues and decisions regarding educational programs. In a session that also included the renaming of the mental health task force, the board was urged to improve transparency and communication with the community.

Pillager School Board Eyes Preschool Grant Amid Policy and Facility Updates

Overview: The recent Pillager School Board meeting tackled a range of topics, with focus on reapplying for a grant for the volunteer preschool program and updates on policy changes and facilities projects. The board also addressed financial and administrative decisions, highlighting the district’s ongoing efforts to better manage educational resources and enhance community engagement.