CASS COUNTY NEWS
Cass County Board: COVID-19 was front in center for Cass County government in 2021
WALKER — Cass County Chief Financial Officer Sandra Norikane presented her annual Auditor-Treasurer Department report for 2021 at the Tuesday, Feb. 1, Cass County Board meeting.
Cass County Board: Rep. Poston and Igo share legislative priorities for Cass
BACKUS -- County Administrator, Josh Stevenson addressed the Cass County delegates on the 2022 legislative priorities at the county board meeting held Tuesday, Jan. 18.
Cass County Board: Commissioners elect Kangas as chair for 2022
WALKER -- Cass County commissioners elected Commissioner Bob Kangas chair and Commissioner Scott Bruns as vice chair for 2022 during their first meeting of the year, Tuesday, Jan. 4.
Cass County Board: Salaries and budget set for 2022
BACKUS —County Administrator Josh Stevenson requested for the board to motion and approve the compensation of elected officials that the 2022 annual salary be $29,248 at the Tuesday, Dec. 21 Cass County board meeting.
Public comment sought for county’s multi-hazard mitigation plan
Cass County has completed an updated draft of the of its Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan (MHMP) and is now seeking public feedback on it.
Cass County, Leech Lake Officials Meet in Annual Joint Session
CASS LAKE — Collaboration in several areas continues to be a goal for Cass County and Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe officials.
Cass County Board: Boy River Township looks to absorb the city of Boy River
BACKUS — Residents from Boy River and Boy River Township attended the regular Cass County Board meeting held Tuesday, Nov. 16 in regards to the letters received from the County on termination of snow removal due to the City not paying their bills.
Cass County Board: Delta variant dominates Cass County COVID cases
WALKER — The Covid-19 Delta variant is 99% of the current positive cases Cass County is currently seeing, Gina Zubke, public health nurse reported at the Tuesday, Nov. 2 Cass County Board meeting.
Student Leadership shares Homecoming success
Board Chair Marc Ruyak began the regular school board meeting, Thurs., Oct. 28, by recognizing Katelyn Edstrom and the student leadership team for a fantastic Homecoming week.
Cass County Board: 2021 shows record planning and zoning activity
BACKUS — Planning and zoning activity in 2021 is again showing record numbers since 2007, Environmental Service Department Director John Ringle reported at the Tuesday, Oct. 19 Cass County Board meeting.
Cass County Board: $200,000 Grant will go Toward Mobile Livestock Slaughter Unit
WALKER — A Happy Dancing Turtle project to assist area ranchers with cattle processing received a financial boost from Cass County. The Cass County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Oct. 5, approved funding of $200,000 to Happy Dancing Turtle as part of the American Rescue Plan Act Grant.
Cass County Board: 4-H participation down at Cass County Fair
FAIRVIEW TOWNSHIP — Brooke Remer, 4-H extension educator, presented an update of the 2021 4-H program at the Tuesday, Sept. 21 county board meeting.
